Food safety stories
Scentian Bio raises GBP £5.5 million for food sensor
Last week
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Scentian Bio raises GBP £5.5 million as it prepares to ship a handheld AI biosensor that can spot food quality problems earlier.
Tech revolution reshapes global cold chain logistics
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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robots
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data analytics
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blockchain
AI, IoT and automation are transforming cold chain logistics as stricter rules, pharma growth and online groceries drive rapid change.
Langdon backs third culture cuisine with NZD $15m hub
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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supply chain
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social media
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food safety
Langdon to pour over NZD $15m into a new South Auckland hub, doubling capacity to feed surging demand for third culture cuisine.
LabelBlind secures USD $500,000 to boost global food labelling
Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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saas
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digital transformation
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risk & compliance
LabelBlind raises USD $500,000 seed funding to expand its AI-driven food labelling platform across 30+ global markets, speeding compliance and exports.
Onside launches digital platform to boost agri supply safety
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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agricultural technology
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digital transformation
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supply chain
Onside has launched PCBU Enterprise, a digital platform designed to enhance safety coordination across agriculture supply chains in Australia and New Zealand.
Siemens teams with FoodChain ID to enhance CPG compliance
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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physical security
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supply chain
Siemens Digital Industries Software teams up with FoodChain ID to enhance its Xcelerator software, integrating critical compliance data for the CPG sector.
Chirp Network & Farmsent join forces for global IoT farming push
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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agricultural technology
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blockchain
Chirp Network partners with Farmsent to bring IoT connectivity to over 160,000 farmers, aiming to optimise the global food supply chain and increase small farmers' profits.
Rockwell Automation partners with Tasti for digital transformation
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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apm
Rockwell Automation and NZ-based Tasti Products partner for digital transformation through Plex system, augmenting business analytics and real-time shopfloor insights.
Trading partners learnt of 1080 threat last month
Tue, 10th Mar 2015
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government
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fonterra
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federated farmers
International trading partners first learnt of threats to contaminate New Zealand-manufactured infant milk formula with 1080 poison in February, more.
Skellerup 1H profit falls 10%, missing forecast, annual profit growth to stall
Fri, 20th Feb 2015
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sales
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skellerup
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food safety
Skellerup's 1H profit dips by 10%, missing targets, with zero growth forecast amid Aussie mining sector cutbacks.
Fonterra shifts 'silo' culture since WPC food scare
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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education, learning & training
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food safety
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nato
Fonterra addresses its silo culture post-WPC scare, embracing comprehensive changes to bolster food safety and foster cohesion.
Whey protein inquiry calls for tighter rules after missteps lead to botulism scare
Tue, 9th Dec 2014
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risk & compliance
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funding
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food safety
Stage two of a government inquiry into Fonterra Cooperative Group's whey protein contamination scare has recommended the Ministry for Primary Indus.
A2 Milk changes Chinese supply approach for infant formula
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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A2 Milk Co has agreed to make China State Farm Holdings Shanghai the sole importer of its a2Platinum infant formula while the milk marketer will ta.
Decisions on controversial High Value Nutrition funding to be made by year end
Mon, 10th Nov 2014
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uc
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collaboration
The first and largest of the government's controversial National Science Challenges, High Value Nutrition, will reach agreement by year's end on wh.