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CONTENTS JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2021
✷ REGULARS
05 NEWS
Arnott’s, Freedom Foods | Bega, Lion Dairy & Drinks & more
14 COVER STORY
Hygiene and PPE supplier Foodcare on maintaining supply.
40 EXPORT MARKETS Scotchman’s Hill launches into India and Sri Lanka.
44 SUPPLIER SPOTLIGHT Hawkins-Watts | GS1 | Metalprint
46 PRODUCT NEWS Schmalz | Tecpro | Datalogic | Treotham | Nord | Michell Instruments | Chesterton | KHS | SMC
48 NEW IN STORE
50 REAR VIEW
SPC CEO Robert Giles answers five questions about his career.
✷ 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
12 RE-ENGAGING
WITH ASIA
In late 2020, China imposed severe tariffs on Australian wine. Asia Wine Hub founder Jeremy Oliver asks, what now?
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26 CRACKING A
VOLATILE MARKET
Kim Berry speaks to Select Harvests managing director Paul Thompson about running one of the world’s largest vertically integrated nut and health food companies.
✷ INDUSTRY INSIGHT
08 Rising Star
Indigenous-owned non-alcoholic beer company Sobah is taking its craft and storytelling to new heights in 2021. Doris Prodanovic writes.
16 Leading the way
After a torrid 2020, Kim Berry asks some of the leaders in Australian food and beverage manufacturing what they think about the year ahead.
36 Time for a big step
With Australia’s first detailed study of the food cold chain completed, Australian Food Cold Chain Council executive director Greg Picker says it is now time for major improvements to the sector.
✷ FOCUS
16 Trends Forecast 2021
26 FreshProduce
32 DairyBusiness
28 SUCCESS IN
THE SHADE
An employment and training initiative for Indigenous people in remote Western Australia is providing fresh fruit and vegetables to the community. Kim Berry writes.
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