An $8 million packaging upgrade in Melbourne will not shift the confectionery aisle overnight, but it does tell you where Mondelez thinks the next battleground sits. In a category where range, pack format and speed to shelf matter as much as flavour, that is the kind of capital spend suppliers notice. The move also matters … Read more
Safcol’s manufacturing facility spend is a clear signal that the company thinks the old way of running its supply chain has stopped making commercial sense. An $80 million commit to move production in South Australia is not just a property decision; it is a capacity, cost and resilience play. For FMCG operators, the important part … Read more
Avocado handling is getting a digital overhaul, and Woolworths is backing it in a way that could matter well beyond one fresh produce category. The avocado industry launches VR supply chain training with Woolworths to cut inconsistency, improve quality and give store teams a better read on what happens before fruit reaches the shelf. For … Read more