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Check out our latest innovation insight, Next Generation Spray Drying: Extra Porosification Technology. This technology is a transformative, world-first process that could develop new dried food products with improved structural properties, and that are produced using less energy than currently available technologies
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Read our latest Innovation Insight on Forward Osmosis: Low Energy Liquid Filtration and Concentration Technology.
Read our latest Food and Agribusiness Sector Competitiveness Plan, which outlines the strategic vision and key priority areas for industry-wide growth.
Food Innovation Australia Limited (FIAL) and VicHealth have joined forces to shake off the harmful amount of salt in processed foods with up to $300,000 in grants available to food producers.
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Your business is invited to attend the Win Win Negotiations Workshop. This is a one-day workshop suitable for new and existing food product businesses.
Food & Hotel China, running from Tuesday 13th - Thursday 15th November 2018 in Shanghai, is the largest specialist trade show for imported food and wines in China. Come along and be part of FIAL's Taste Australia stand!
Now in its eighth year, the Australian Technologies Competition serves as the global launch pad for technology companies across key growth industries.
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FIAL launched their Cluster Programme in late 2017 to encourage greater connectivity and collaboration in regions across the Australian food and agribusiness sector. On the 6th June 2018, they announced the four successful applicants: The East Gippsland Food Cluster, Fermentation Tasmania,The Food and Agribusiness Network (FAN) and Central Coast Industry Connect.
For the first time, over 3,000 industry businesses from all over Australia will be listed in the Australian Food & Agribusiness Directory. This online directory allows individuals to use one source to find potential partners, suppliers, and distributors across the food and agribusiness industry.
The Victorian government has helped secure a major international trade event that will boost investment and create jobs.
The man who won the title of Australia’s best craft beer with a simple lager this year believes that the craft beer market still has a long way to go, even if it should be at saturation point by now.
The ASEAN region’s growth prospects and market conditions, coupled with an increased interest in health & wellness, have created a fertile ground for Australian food innovators and companies to do business in the region, according to a report by Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and professional service company KPMG.
Increasing Asian demand for Australian agricultural produce has tipped the nation’s argi-food exports beyond $50 billion for the first time, with surging sheep meat and wool exports underpinning the rise.