Kūmara powder adds a high- fibre and nutrition booster
Nutritious Foods Limited’s kūmara powder contains up to 38% total dietary fibre, described as the highest fibre content among all mainstream cooking flours. Continue →
The post Kūmara powder adds a high- fibre and nutrition booster appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Holistic health…
Brenntag shows key ingredients and formulations.
Brenntag, a global player in chemicals and ingredient distribution, unveiled its pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solutions at Vitafoods India, designed to address key health needs and market trends. Continue →
The post Holistic health… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The evolving world of gluten-free baking
Gluten-free baking has come a long way, says Lundi Chhun, business development manager at Hawkins Watts. Continue →
The post The evolving world of gluten-free baking appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Brenntag: Providing specialty solutions for food innovation
In an increasingly competitive consumer market, innovation across food and nutrition is essential. Continue →
The post Brenntag: Providing specialty solutions for food innovation appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Brenntag agreement continues key aroma product supply
Brenntag, a global player in chemical and ingredients distribution, has announced that it has renewed its distribution agreement with Syensqo, the Belgian multinational materials company specialising in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, to bring “high-quality and sustainable aroma products, in particular Rhovanil Vanillin and Rhodiarome Ethylvanillin” to customers across Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and Taiwan. Continue →
The post Brenntag agreement continues key aroma product supply appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Whittaker’s produces textural experience
Whittaker’s has introduced two new premium blocks, ‘Smooth dark coconut 100g’ and ‘Blueberry & macadamia in white chocolate 100g’, for a limited time. Continue →
The post Whittaker’s produces textural experience appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
NZ Nutrition Foundation closing after 45 years
The New Zealand Nutrition Foundation will close its doors in April after 45 years of operation due to a lack of funding. Continue →
The post NZ Nutrition Foundation closing after 45 years appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Choose Kiwi, help Kiwi: Financial hardship highest since 2020
New Zealand businesses and consumers continue to face significant economic challenges in 2025, with data from Centrix revealing a 38% year-on-year increase in company liquidations. Continue →
The post Choose Kiwi, help Kiwi: Financial hardship highest since 2020 appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Pāmu show profits for last year half
Pāmu Farms of New Zealand (Landcorp Farming Limited) produced a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $62 million for the half-year to December 31, 2024. Continue →
The post Pāmu show profits for last year half appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Creative concept to grow Kiwi food exports
A new Government-backed export initiative with Canada is set to accelerate the commercialisation rate of New Zealand’s food innovations to meet global demand. Continue →
The post Creative concept to grow Kiwi food exports appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Don’t ignore the basics: Tips for Fittings and Tubing maintenance
So often we get caught up in high-tech system upgrades, that we tend to neglect the basics such as the perfect simplicity of one of the greatest pairings in pneumatics: fittings and tubing. Continue →
The post Don’t ignore the basics: Tips for Fittings and Tubing maintenance appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
View ahead: Four 2025 trends shaping warehouse automation, intralogistics
As a global warehouse automation player, with technologies and integrated lifetime customer support, Swisslog is always looking at what is moving the industry forward. Continue →
The post View ahead: Four 2025 trends shaping warehouse automation, intralogistics appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
LDV seven-year warranty ‘keeps businesses moving’
LDV, the distributor of New Zealand’s largest range of commercial vehicles, has enhanced its customer offering with an extensive 7-year warranty package. Continue →
The post LDV seven-year warranty ‘keeps businesses moving’ appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Disruption is not the answer
Opinion by food futurist, Tony Hunter
We hear daily that new technology X or company Y will disrupt a particular part of the food system. Continue →
The post Disruption is not the answer appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Top tips for avoiding food contamination
All parties involved in the food processing chain have a responsibility to ensure that food reaching consumers does not become contaminated. Continue →
The post Top tips for avoiding food contamination appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Pulp Friction campaign juices up comedic debate
Keri Juice is tapping into a universal truth: Kiwis have opinions – especially about food. Continue →
The post Pulp Friction campaign juices up comedic debate appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Tax credits and refunds… Deadline looming for businesses to access R&D funding
As we barrel toward the end of another tax year, businesses need to be aware of the looming deadlines for claiming under New Zealand’s research and development (R&D) funding programmes. Continue →
The post Tax credits and refunds… Deadline looming for businesses to access R&D funding appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Productivity power…
Automation is transforming the agricultural sector, offering substantial benefits for New Zealand’s packhouses and growers. Continue →
The post Productivity power… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Achieving optimum hygiene levels
Nuphlo hygienic stainless steel pumps are the best solution for businesses wanting to optimise their operations while adhering to strict sanitary standards and requirements, says Roy Campbell, director at Hallmach. Continue →
The post Achieving optimum hygiene levels appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
On the spot process control with quick, real -time analysis
The Beam FT-NIR spectrometer helps users get the most out of their production by directly monitoring the scene in real-time, improving process variability. Continue →
The post On the spot process control with quick, real -time analysis appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Wadding Solutions: Dedicated to evolving to meet future needs
Wadding Solutions is committed to continuous improvement, says director Abbie Watson, and focused on enhancing internal systems and machinery to maintain the reputation for “efficient service, top-quality products, and exceptional customer care”. Continue →
The post Wadding Solutions: Dedicated to evolving to meet future needs appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Precise measuring and monitoring from Mettler-Toledo
With the rise in global consumer demand, local producers face increasing pressure to maintain exceptional product quality while adhering to stringent regulatory compliance standards. Continue →
The post Precise measuring and monitoring from Mettler-Toledo appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
EMC Industrial Group…
Redefining hygienic level measurement in food and beverage
Hygienic level measurement is crucial in food and beverage manufacturing to ensure product safety, maintain compliance with stringent industry standards, and uphold the highest levels of quality and efficiency in production processes. Continue →
The post EMC Industrial Group… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The bee’s knees…
G&S Foods: Honey drying specialist that enhances food manufacturer creations
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Canvastown, Marlborough, in the South Island, the small G&S Foods’ team operates a certified risk management programme (RMP) honey drying factory. Continue →
The post The bee’s knees… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Hall Machinery acquires Nuphlo Pumps
Hall Machinery (Hallmach) has announced it has added Nuphlo Pumps to its stable of brands and products. Continue →
The post Hall Machinery acquires Nuphlo Pumps appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Packaging equipment Dealer Day provides global insights
Changes in packaging policies are expected to roll out in the EU during 2025 and in time these may flow through to fresh produce suppliers in New Zealand and Australia. Continue →
The post Packaging equipment Dealer Day provides global insights appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
On the front line…
Precision and Performance In Production Automation With RML
Committed to precision and performance, RML Machinery Limited has expanded its reach beyond New Zealand to serve customers in Australia, India, the UK and the US. Continue →
The post On the front line… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Local flavour…
Sherratt Ingredients: A Kiwi-owned, locally-focused specialty ingredient provider
For almost 40 years, family-owned Sherratt Ingredients has been offering specialty ingredients and customised solutions to New Zealand’s food and beverage manufacturers. Continue →
The post Local flavour… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
PepsiCo backs sustainable innovation
PepsiCo, a global player in convenient foods and beverages, announces the return of its Greenhouse Accelerator (GHAC) programme in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region for the third consecutive year. Continue →
The post PepsiCo backs sustainable innovation appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The future of grocery retail demands logistics automation
As grocery retailers try to meet consumer demands for convenience, freshness and sustainability, embracing intralogistics automation has become a necessity. Continue →
The post The future of grocery retail demands logistics automation appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
How Nord solutions intelligently control movements
Drive electronics from Nord Drivesystems is the key to any drive application, says the company. Continue →
The post How Nord solutions intelligently control movements appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Synbio will eat the world, and the world will eat synbio
By Tony Hunter, food futurist
Synthetic biology (synbio), genetically redesigning organisms to give them new capabilities, is one of the key technologies for achieving a sustainable global food system. Continue →
The post Synbio will eat the world, and the world will eat synbio appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fresh Produce trends coming NZ’s way in 2025
Fresh produce is more affordable now than it has been in years – so what can growers, retailers and Kiwi consumers expect in the year ahead? Continue →
The post Fresh Produce trends coming NZ’s way in 2025 appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
How to avoid pop opens and avoid manufacturing disruptions
In the food packaging industry, maintaining seal integrity is critical to product safety and quality. Continue →
The post How to avoid pop opens and avoid manufacturing disruptions appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Confidence grows in solutions for processing plant-based foodstuffs
The last two years have seen a slowdown in investment by the global food and drink industry, says Antonio Jara, systems sales manager, HRS Heat Exchangers, particularly in terms of products containing added sugar. Continue →
The post Confidence grows in solutions for processing plant-based foodstuffs appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Partnerships and optimising
Food logistics to achieve sustainability
Ulti Group understands that sustainability starts with efficient logistics, and that’s a major reason the group collaborates with companies such as the New Zealand Food Network (NZFN) – to play a crucial role in supporting their mission to minimise food waste and ensure surplus food reaches those in need. Continue →
The post Partnerships and optimising appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The Packaging Forum gets behind NZ’s circular economy
The Packaging Forum has been working more than 20 years to develop sustainable solutions for both maximum material recovery and waste minimisation – from promoting and investing in reuse and refillable solutions, to facilitating recovery and recycling schemes for glass, soft plastic, food and beverage cartons and, most recently, caps and lids. Continue →
The post The Packaging Forum gets behind NZ’s circular economy appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
More Kiwis choose glass and recycle it
The popularity of glass packaging for food in New Zealand continues its upward trend, the latest GS1 data shows. Continue →
The post More Kiwis choose glass and recycle it appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Rethinking food and beverage production with biosolutions
Innovative biosolutions: Novonesis harnesses beneficial bacteria and advanced fermentation techniques to reduce food waste. Continue →
The post Rethinking food and beverage production with biosolutions appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Create, reuse…
Polished cow water plays part in ‘cleaner’ dairy processing
The dairy processing industry is feeling increasing pressure globally to improve its environmental performance. Continue →
The post Create, reuse… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fuelling food tech innovation…
How R&D funding supports facilities investment
If you’re developing new products or processes for the future of food in New Zealand then Tom Moore, director at the business advisory firm BlueRock, says there’s opportunity for food and beverage businesses large and small to cut the cost of innovation by accessing R&D funding streams. Continue →
The post Fuelling food tech innovation… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fonterra apprentice takes out Stuart Tolhurst Cup
Enthusiasm, adaptability, and initiative: these are qualities that have earned Ngāruawāhia apprentice Zander Pringle the prestigious Stuart Tolhurst Memorial Award for 2024, according to the Maintenance Engineering Society New Zealand (MESNZ). Continue →
The post Fonterra apprentice takes out Stuart Tolhurst Cup appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Uplift launched to ‘make brains work better’
Ārepa has launched Uplift, described as “the new brain drink”; the company’s first brain drink formulation since launching publicity in 2017. Continue →
The post Uplift launched to ‘make brains work better’ appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
TDDA launches Imperans Report
The Drug Detection Agency (TDDA), described as New Zealand’s largest workplace drug testing provider, has launched the Imperans Report, its new quarterly workplace drug trends report. Continue →
The post TDDA launches Imperans Report appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
GEA presents next gen batch freeze dryers for food
GEA, an international supplier of food and dairy processing solutions, has launched its next generation batch freeze dryers, the Ray Plus series. Continue →
The post GEA presents next gen batch freeze dryers for food appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Whittaker’s responds to global cocoa supply challenges – new packaging
Whittaker’s has to date sourced only Ghanaian cocoa beans to make its chocolate but is now supplementing this with cocoa beans that meet the company’s quality and ethical standards from other parts of Africa – new packaging will reflect the cocoa origin change from next month. Continue →
The post Whittaker’s responds to global cocoa supply challenges – new packaging appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Eye on the future: Sustainable milk company Miraka invests with Rockwell
Rockwell Automation has announced a new partnership with the Tuaropaki Trust-and Wairarapa Moana Incorporation-owned dairy business, Miraka, the world’s first dairy processor to be powered by renewable geothermal energy. Continue →
The post Eye on the future: Sustainable milk company Miraka invests with Rockwell appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Why choose low temperature adhesives?
In today’s competitive economy, manufacturing is all about efficiencies and throughput as they work to supply retailers with consumer goods. Continue →
The post Why choose low temperature adhesives? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Stats NZ: Vege prices fall as cost of living hints at end
With inflation at 2.2% – the lowest in more than three years – things in the country just might be heading in the right direction. Continue →
The post Stats NZ: Vege prices fall as cost of living hints at end appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Superfloor provides ‘next level’ in concrete polishing
Dedication to continuous improvement and staying at the forefront of industry advancements has driven the decision by Husqvarna Construction Products to transition from HiPerfloor to Superfloor. Continue →
The post Superfloor provides ‘next level’ in concrete polishing appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Kūmara powder adds a high- fibre and nutrition booster
Nutritious Foods Limited’s kūmara powder contains up to 38% total dietary fibre, described as the highest fibre content among all mainstream cooking flours. Continue →
The post Kūmara powder adds a high- fibre and nutrition booster appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Holistic health…
Brenntag shows key ingredients and formulations.
Brenntag, a global player in chemicals and ingredient distribution, unveiled its pharmaceutical and nutraceutical solutions at Vitafoods India, designed to address key health needs and market trends. Continue →
The post Holistic health… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The evolving world of gluten-free baking
Gluten-free baking has come a long way, says Lundi Chhun, business development manager at Hawkins Watts. Continue →
The post The evolving world of gluten-free baking appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Brenntag: Providing specialty solutions for food innovation
In an increasingly competitive consumer market, innovation across food and nutrition is essential. Continue →
The post Brenntag: Providing specialty solutions for food innovation appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Brenntag agreement continues key aroma product supply
Brenntag, a global player in chemical and ingredients distribution, has announced that it has renewed its distribution agreement with Syensqo, the Belgian multinational materials company specialising in advanced materials and specialty chemicals, to bring “high-quality and sustainable aroma products, in particular Rhovanil Vanillin and Rhodiarome Ethylvanillin” to customers across Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and Taiwan. Continue →
The post Brenntag agreement continues key aroma product supply appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Whittaker’s produces textural experience
Whittaker’s has introduced two new premium blocks, ‘Smooth dark coconut 100g’ and ‘Blueberry & macadamia in white chocolate 100g’, for a limited time. Continue →
The post Whittaker’s produces textural experience appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
NZ Nutrition Foundation closing after 45 years
The New Zealand Nutrition Foundation will close its doors in April after 45 years of operation due to a lack of funding. Continue →
The post NZ Nutrition Foundation closing after 45 years appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Choose Kiwi, help Kiwi: Financial hardship highest since 2020
New Zealand businesses and consumers continue to face significant economic challenges in 2025, with data from Centrix revealing a 38% year-on-year increase in company liquidations. Continue →
The post Choose Kiwi, help Kiwi: Financial hardship highest since 2020 appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Pāmu show profits for last year half
Pāmu Farms of New Zealand (Landcorp Farming Limited) produced a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $62 million for the half-year to December 31, 2024. Continue →
The post Pāmu show profits for last year half appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Creative concept to grow Kiwi food exports
A new Government-backed export initiative with Canada is set to accelerate the commercialisation rate of New Zealand’s food innovations to meet global demand. Continue →
The post Creative concept to grow Kiwi food exports appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Don’t ignore the basics: Tips for Fittings and Tubing maintenance
So often we get caught up in high-tech system upgrades, that we tend to neglect the basics such as the perfect simplicity of one of the greatest pairings in pneumatics: fittings and tubing. Continue →
The post Don’t ignore the basics: Tips for Fittings and Tubing maintenance appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
View ahead: Four 2025 trends shaping warehouse automation, intralogistics
As a global warehouse automation player, with technologies and integrated lifetime customer support, Swisslog is always looking at what is moving the industry forward. Continue →
The post View ahead: Four 2025 trends shaping warehouse automation, intralogistics appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
LDV seven-year warranty ‘keeps businesses moving’
LDV, the distributor of New Zealand’s largest range of commercial vehicles, has enhanced its customer offering with an extensive 7-year warranty package. Continue →
The post LDV seven-year warranty ‘keeps businesses moving’ appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Disruption is not the answer
Opinion by food futurist, Tony Hunter
We hear daily that new technology X or company Y will disrupt a particular part of the food system. Continue →
The post Disruption is not the answer appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Top tips for avoiding food contamination
All parties involved in the food processing chain have a responsibility to ensure that food reaching consumers does not become contaminated. Continue →
The post Top tips for avoiding food contamination appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Pulp Friction campaign juices up comedic debate
Keri Juice is tapping into a universal truth: Kiwis have opinions – especially about food. Continue →
The post Pulp Friction campaign juices up comedic debate appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Tax credits and refunds… Deadline looming for businesses to access R&D funding
As we barrel toward the end of another tax year, businesses need to be aware of the looming deadlines for claiming under New Zealand’s research and development (R&D) funding programmes. Continue →
The post Tax credits and refunds… Deadline looming for businesses to access R&D funding appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Productivity power…
Automation is transforming the agricultural sector, offering substantial benefits for New Zealand’s packhouses and growers. Continue →
The post Productivity power… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Achieving optimum hygiene levels
Nuphlo hygienic stainless steel pumps are the best solution for businesses wanting to optimise their operations while adhering to strict sanitary standards and requirements, says Roy Campbell, director at Hallmach. Continue →
The post Achieving optimum hygiene levels appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
On the spot process control with quick, real -time analysis
The Beam FT-NIR spectrometer helps users get the most out of their production by directly monitoring the scene in real-time, improving process variability. Continue →
The post On the spot process control with quick, real -time analysis appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Wadding Solutions: Dedicated to evolving to meet future needs
Wadding Solutions is committed to continuous improvement, says director Abbie Watson, and focused on enhancing internal systems and machinery to maintain the reputation for “efficient service, top-quality products, and exceptional customer care”. Continue →
The post Wadding Solutions: Dedicated to evolving to meet future needs appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Precise measuring and monitoring from Mettler-Toledo
With the rise in global consumer demand, local producers face increasing pressure to maintain exceptional product quality while adhering to stringent regulatory compliance standards. Continue →
The post Precise measuring and monitoring from Mettler-Toledo appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
EMC Industrial Group…
Redefining hygienic level measurement in food and beverage
Hygienic level measurement is crucial in food and beverage manufacturing to ensure product safety, maintain compliance with stringent industry standards, and uphold the highest levels of quality and efficiency in production processes. Continue →
The post EMC Industrial Group… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The bee’s knees…
G&S Foods: Honey drying specialist that enhances food manufacturer creations
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Canvastown, Marlborough, in the South Island, the small G&S Foods’ team operates a certified risk management programme (RMP) honey drying factory. Continue →
The post The bee’s knees… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Hall Machinery acquires Nuphlo Pumps
Hall Machinery (Hallmach) has announced it has added Nuphlo Pumps to its stable of brands and products. Continue →
The post Hall Machinery acquires Nuphlo Pumps appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Packaging equipment Dealer Day provides global insights
Changes in packaging policies are expected to roll out in the EU during 2025 and in time these may flow through to fresh produce suppliers in New Zealand and Australia. Continue →
The post Packaging equipment Dealer Day provides global insights appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
On the front line…
Precision and Performance In Production Automation With RML
Committed to precision and performance, RML Machinery Limited has expanded its reach beyond New Zealand to serve customers in Australia, India, the UK and the US. Continue →
The post On the front line… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Local flavour…
Sherratt Ingredients: A Kiwi-owned, locally-focused specialty ingredient provider
For almost 40 years, family-owned Sherratt Ingredients has been offering specialty ingredients and customised solutions to New Zealand’s food and beverage manufacturers. Continue →
The post Local flavour… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
PepsiCo backs sustainable innovation
PepsiCo, a global player in convenient foods and beverages, announces the return of its Greenhouse Accelerator (GHAC) programme in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region for the third consecutive year. Continue →
The post PepsiCo backs sustainable innovation appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The future of grocery retail demands logistics automation
As grocery retailers try to meet consumer demands for convenience, freshness and sustainability, embracing intralogistics automation has become a necessity. Continue →
The post The future of grocery retail demands logistics automation appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
How Nord solutions intelligently control movements
Drive electronics from Nord Drivesystems is the key to any drive application, says the company. Continue →
The post How Nord solutions intelligently control movements appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Synbio will eat the world, and the world will eat synbio
By Tony Hunter, food futurist
Synthetic biology (synbio), genetically redesigning organisms to give them new capabilities, is one of the key technologies for achieving a sustainable global food system. Continue →
The post Synbio will eat the world, and the world will eat synbio appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fresh Produce trends coming NZ’s way in 2025
Fresh produce is more affordable now than it has been in years – so what can growers, retailers and Kiwi consumers expect in the year ahead? Continue →
The post Fresh Produce trends coming NZ’s way in 2025 appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
How to avoid pop opens and avoid manufacturing disruptions
In the food packaging industry, maintaining seal integrity is critical to product safety and quality. Continue →
The post How to avoid pop opens and avoid manufacturing disruptions appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Confidence grows in solutions for processing plant-based foodstuffs
The last two years have seen a slowdown in investment by the global food and drink industry, says Antonio Jara, systems sales manager, HRS Heat Exchangers, particularly in terms of products containing added sugar. Continue →
The post Confidence grows in solutions for processing plant-based foodstuffs appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Partnerships and optimising
Food logistics to achieve sustainability
Ulti Group understands that sustainability starts with efficient logistics, and that’s a major reason the group collaborates with companies such as the New Zealand Food Network (NZFN) – to play a crucial role in supporting their mission to minimise food waste and ensure surplus food reaches those in need. Continue →
The post Partnerships and optimising appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
The Packaging Forum gets behind NZ’s circular economy
The Packaging Forum has been working more than 20 years to develop sustainable solutions for both maximum material recovery and waste minimisation – from promoting and investing in reuse and refillable solutions, to facilitating recovery and recycling schemes for glass, soft plastic, food and beverage cartons and, most recently, caps and lids. Continue →
The post The Packaging Forum gets behind NZ’s circular economy appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
More Kiwis choose glass and recycle it
The popularity of glass packaging for food in New Zealand continues its upward trend, the latest GS1 data shows. Continue →
The post More Kiwis choose glass and recycle it appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Rethinking food and beverage production with biosolutions
Innovative biosolutions: Novonesis harnesses beneficial bacteria and advanced fermentation techniques to reduce food waste. Continue →
The post Rethinking food and beverage production with biosolutions appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Create, reuse…
Polished cow water plays part in ‘cleaner’ dairy processing
The dairy processing industry is feeling increasing pressure globally to improve its environmental performance. Continue →
The post Create, reuse… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fuelling food tech innovation…
How R&D funding supports facilities investment
If you’re developing new products or processes for the future of food in New Zealand then Tom Moore, director at the business advisory firm BlueRock, says there’s opportunity for food and beverage businesses large and small to cut the cost of innovation by accessing R&D funding streams. Continue →
The post Fuelling food tech innovation… appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Fonterra apprentice takes out Stuart Tolhurst Cup
Enthusiasm, adaptability, and initiative: these are qualities that have earned Ngāruawāhia apprentice Zander Pringle the prestigious Stuart Tolhurst Memorial Award for 2024, according to the Maintenance Engineering Society New Zealand (MESNZ). Continue →
The post Fonterra apprentice takes out Stuart Tolhurst Cup appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Uplift launched to ‘make brains work better’
Ārepa has launched Uplift, described as “the new brain drink”; the company’s first brain drink formulation since launching publicity in 2017. Continue →
The post Uplift launched to ‘make brains work better’ appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
TDDA launches Imperans Report
The Drug Detection Agency (TDDA), described as New Zealand’s largest workplace drug testing provider, has launched the Imperans Report, its new quarterly workplace drug trends report. Continue →
The post TDDA launches Imperans Report appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
GEA presents next gen batch freeze dryers for food
GEA, an international supplier of food and dairy processing solutions, has launched its next generation batch freeze dryers, the Ray Plus series. Continue →
The post GEA presents next gen batch freeze dryers for food appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Whittaker’s responds to global cocoa supply challenges – new packaging
Whittaker’s has to date sourced only Ghanaian cocoa beans to make its chocolate but is now supplementing this with cocoa beans that meet the company’s quality and ethical standards from other parts of Africa – new packaging will reflect the cocoa origin change from next month. Continue →
The post Whittaker’s responds to global cocoa supply challenges – new packaging appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Eye on the future: Sustainable milk company Miraka invests with Rockwell
Rockwell Automation has announced a new partnership with the Tuaropaki Trust-and Wairarapa Moana Incorporation-owned dairy business, Miraka, the world’s first dairy processor to be powered by renewable geothermal energy. Continue →
The post Eye on the future: Sustainable milk company Miraka invests with Rockwell appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Why choose low temperature adhesives?
In today’s competitive economy, manufacturing is all about efficiencies and throughput as they work to supply retailers with consumer goods. Continue →
The post Why choose low temperature adhesives? appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Stats NZ: Vege prices fall as cost of living hints at end
With inflation at 2.2% – the lowest in more than three years – things in the country just might be heading in the right direction. Continue →
The post Stats NZ: Vege prices fall as cost of living hints at end appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
Superfloor provides ‘next level’ in concrete polishing
Dedication to continuous improvement and staying at the forefront of industry advancements has driven the decision by Husqvarna Construction Products to transition from HiPerfloor to Superfloor. Continue →
The post Superfloor provides ‘next level’ in concrete polishing appeared first on NZ Food Technology News.
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