Latest Food Industry News

Pure Foods Tasmania has agreed to acquire premium seafood brand Brilliant Food Australia, adding $1.3 million in annual revenue and expanding its national footprint.

Murray Cod Australia has appointed Steven Chaur as its new Managing Director and CEO, aiming to accelerate revenue growth and operational efficiency from April 2026. The move signals a strategic push to deepen domestic channels and expand the luxury fish brand’s market presence.

Zoono Group has secured a five-year exclusive contract with Mpact Operations to apply its antimicrobial technology to corrugated packaging for fresh produce in South Africa and Namibia, aiming to extend shelf-life and reduce food waste.

Maggie Beer Holdings has raised $3 million through a placement to Frisden Pty Ltd, linked to Maurice Crotti AO, and plans a $2 million rights issue to shareholders at the same discounted price.

Jatcorp announces the immediate resignation of CEO Sunny Liang, appointing Executive Director Dr Sean Li as acting CEO during the search for a permanent replacement.

Maggie Beer Holdings has agreed to sell its subsidiary Paris Creek Farms for $500,000, aiming to sharpen focus on its core premium brands and achieve significant cashflow savings.

BP8 has completed its inaugural shipment of Indonesian seaweed biomass to South Korean manufacturer MSC, Ltd., under a new sales cooperation agreement with PT Kebula Raya Bestari. This initial contract signals BP8’s growing footprint in the global seaweed supply chain.

Lindsay Australia has announced the acquisition of Tasmania’s leading refrigerated logistics provider, SRT Logistics, for $108.2 million, marking a strategic expansion into the Tasmanian and Trans Bass Strait markets. The deal is expected to boost Lindsay’s FY25 earnings per share by approximately 15%.