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CONTENTS SEPTEMBER 2022
✷ REGULARS
05 NEWS
Tassal & Cooke | Sugar labelling | Lion | Good Drinks & Stomping Ground | Unilever |Noumi
19 HAVE A FUNDAY
A confectionery brand that is low in sugar and high on flavour.
26 SWEET DELIGHT
The history of caramel is as long as our love for it is deep.
32 IN THE BAG
SMC recently partnered with manufacturer Graintech.
44 CYBERSECURITY Fortinet’s Michael Murphy outlines secure risk management.
46 PRODUCT NEWS 48 NEW IN STORE
50 REAR VIEW Chobani MD Lyn Radford.
✷ PLUS
MACHINERY MATTERS
Food & Drink Business and APPMA bring you this regular special supplement on news, trends, and technology relevant to the Australasian packaging and processing machinery sector.
✷ FEATURES
16 NEW HABITS
AND SNACK TRENDS
Nearly 40 per cent of Australians are snacking between meals during the day. Euromonitor International senior analyst Ayusha Amatya explains the fundamental shift underway with consumers’ snacking habits.
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18 BICKIES BAKING
THINGS BETTER
Melbourne charity and biscuit brand, Worthy Cause, was founded by Rick Cohen to employ the more vulnerable in society and help them develop a brighter future. Pippa Haupt discovers how he is doing just that.
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INDUSTRY INSIGHT
10 Finding Ghee
A quest to improve her own health ended up putting Lisa Ormenyessy on a whole new career path. Her biodynamic and organic ghee brand OMGhee is the result. Pippa Haupt writes.
12 Striving for zero
Julia Seddon, director of Hydroflux subsidiary Cress Consulting, talks to Kim Berry about how the company achieved carbon neutrality and what business benefits flow from it.
38 Nutritious powder punch Founder and CEO of New Zealand avocado business Ovavo, Andrew Vivian, was looking to upcycle the fruit “not pretty enough” to sell. The result is a highly versatile freeze-dried powder. Kim Berry writes.
✷ PLUS
16 Snacks & Confectionery
22 Ingredients
30 ProcessingTech 40 FoodExport
38 NAVIGATING THE
ONLINE AMAZON
Author and business strategist Betsy McGinn explains why the ecommerce platform holds so much potential for Australian food and beverage companies.
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