Labelexpo video: Fujifilm

Fujifilm was demonstrating its new Jet Press FP790 digital flexible packaging press, live streaming from Fujifilm’s beta customer in the UK, with the 50 metres-a-minute press designed to meet the multiple needs of today's market.

From the Fujifilm stand, its digital segment manager Raynald Barillot outlines the new developments to Print21 editor and PKN associate editor Wayne Robinson, and says why they are important for flexibles printing.

Food & Drink Business

An $8 million federal government grant program aimed at accelerating Australia’s seaweed industry has delivered new research capability, production infrastructure and international collaboration to support commercial growth of Asparagopsis, the methane-inhibiting seaweed used in livestock feed supplements.

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) and NSW producer, The Gourmet Goat Lady, have completed a proof-of-concept project demonstrating that goat salami can be safely manufactured and sold in Australia, opening a new value-added opportunity for the goatmeat sector.

The Western Australian government has invested $437,500 in the state’s agrifood and beverage sector as part of its Value Add Investment Grant program, with funding going towards feasibility studies that support business expansion, diversification, and growth.