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Easy for arthritis, safe for kids  11/17/2010
Easy for arthritis, safe for kids
A UNSW industrial design student has come up with an award-winning creation that could make hard-to-open pill bottles a thing of the past for people with restricting conditions such ...
Dealing with waste EPS  10/28/2010
Dealing with waste EPS
Feature of the week: Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) is an integral part of the daily consumer cycle.
The high price of work stress  10/11/2010
The high price of work stress
Excessive pressure at work is costing Australia's economy $730 million a year due to job-stress related depression, a University of Melbourne and VicHealth report has revealed.
A water bottle you can compost  10/11/2010
A water bottle you can compost
If Sara Spence has her way, you won't be throwing out the plastic bottle she's designed – even though it is compostable.
Growth in chilled and frozen pizza  9/28/2010
Growth in chilled and frozen pizza
The pizza market continues to be dominated by the foodservice sector in most countries, but retail sales of chilled and frozen lines are showing good growth.
Farmers support new beef labeling system  9/14/2010
Farmers support new beef labeling system
Feature of the week: Farming businesses will be forced to comply with new labelling rules that would allow consumers to know exactly which beef they might want to purchase to best ...
A silver alternative for plastics processor  9/14/2010
A silver alternative for plastics processor
Feature of the week: Three thousand years ago the Phoenicians stored their drinking water in silver vessels to delay the onset of spoilage.
The gulf that separates consultants & manufacturers  8/31/2010
The gulf that separates consultants & manufacturers
Feature of the week: Keith Monaghan was not impressed. The president of the Plastics Industry Manufacturers of Australia (PIMA) had just picked up the phone. A consultant was on the ...
Environmental policy – where do the parties stand?  8/11/2010
Environmental policy – where do the parties stand?
Feature of the week: All three major political parties have now laid out their environmental credentials for the upcoming election, and although all promise action, there are wide ...
Waste management's rennaissance period  7/14/2010
Waste management's rennaissance period
Feature of the week: The national boom in recycling is leading to a renaissance of the waste management industry, as firms open new facilities to deal with new types of material ...
Workplaces still lack women  7/6/2010
Workplaces still lack women
Only 38 per cent of Generation X, tertiary qualified women participating in a long-running University of Melbourne study or work full-time, compared to 90 per cent of Generation X, ...
Businesses must make their own carbon action plans  7/1/2010
Businesses must make their own carbon action plans
Feature of the week: Although the government has delayed its Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme until at least 2013, it is still in the interest of businesses in all sectors to start ...
Waste management for Australian businesses  6/17/2010
Waste management for Australian businesses
Feature of the week: Every year Australian businesses purchase millions of computers, printers and televisions, and throw out their old ones.
Access to finance a major barrier to SME exporters  6/16/2010
Access to finance a major barrier to SME exporters
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has renewed calls for Australia's banks to make a greater effort to understand and meet the needs of the small business sector following ...
Prepared & ready-to-eat foods continue to lure  6/15/2010
Prepared & ready-to-eat foods continue to lure
Recession-weary consumers tend to head away from restaurants and into Supermarket aisles.
Industry fully supports food labelling review  6/11/2010
Industry fully supports food labelling review
Industry is not running a "scare campaign" surrounding increased costs of food and groceries as a result of possible food labelling changes in Australia, the Australian Food and ...
Green shopping is a mutual responsibility: survey  6/10/2010
Green shopping is a mutual responsibility: survey
Australian shoppers, food manufacturers and retailers have a mutual responsibility towards buying, producing and stocking "green" products after a new survey found only 13 per cent ...
Sauvignon Blanc likes the cold  6/4/2010
Sauvignon Blanc likes the cold
Auckland scientists studying the unique characteristics of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc have shown that cold storage can triple the shelf-life of the wine by reducing the loss of ...
Emotional intelligence: Enhancing success in the workplace  5/27/2010
Emotional intelligence: Enhancing success in the workplace
Where there is emotional intelligence in the workplace, there are likely to be happy, and productive employees who work as a team.
Preventative Health report "slipped under the door"  5/19/2010
Preventative Health report "slipped under the door"
Australia's food and grocery industry is disappointed that the Federal Government slipped its response to the Preventative Health Taskforce under the door on Budget night, the ...
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