Close×

When you are rated as the No.1 food manufacturing trade show in Australasia, you have to keep your standards soaring. So foodpro 2014 is the showcase for high calibre international manufacturers like Vemag, Multivac and Devro; and leading agents, Globus, Nuplex Specialties, Pacific Food Machinery and CBS Foodtech.

foodpro exhibition manager, Peter Petherick, explained, “International exhibitors are an important part of foodpro because they showcase innovations, new products and technological advances from around the globe.

“foodpro follows two of the largest triennial trade events in Germany; interpack, a packaging event, and IFFA, a meat industry event, and many of the latest products and innovations from those two events are circulated at foodpro.

“Professionals in the food manufacturing industry really can’t afford to miss out on foodpro 2014. It’s the one chance to discover future products and innovations and meet the companies and suppliers who are setting new trends and industry advancements from around the world,” Petherick said.

foodpro 2014 will run from Sunday 22 June to Wednesday 25 June at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Southbank. Everything you need to know to register is here.


Food & Drink Business

The Victorian government has invested $160,000 to support the sustainability and profitability of the state’s wine industry, matched by $240,000 from Wine Australia. The funds will help Wine Victoria to provide the wine industry with the knowledge, tools and resources needed to improve practices and outcomes.

Australian spirits producers had an outstanding showing at the 2025 International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) in London, with top scoring producers including 30 Knots Spirits, Australian Distilling Co., Ester Distilling, Mt. Uncle Distillery, Nine Circles Distillery, and Turner Stillhouse.

The recent innovation forum hosted by the Australian Marketing Institute and research company, T Garage, examined the reality for the rapidly evolving landscape of consumer goods that innovation is now table stakes. Experts from three of Australia's Top 100 food and drink companies shared their experiences and confirmed innovation is not just a corporate strategy, but a mindset permeating personal and professional life.