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PKN + Food & Drink Business spoke to Martin Broglia and Stephan Otto on the Nord stand about their new aluminium geared motors and Industry 4.0 solutions.

Nord Drivesystems, a global company with 36 subsidiaries, sees a lot of potential in the Australian market servicing the food and packaging industries.

We found out what the company was promoting at Foodpro 2017:

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Poultry and food producer, TasFoods, and its subsidiaries – including Nichols Poultry – have been acquired by RAMP Tasmania Poultry. The sale ensures the continued local operation of TasFoods and the employment of all Tasmanian staff.

The winners of the 2026 World Drinks Awards have been announced, with several Australian distillers recognised across a range of categories – including Prohibition Liquor Co, Fnq Rum Co, New Norfolk Distillery, Reef Distillers and Never Never.

The Royal Agricultural Society of Tasmania (RAST) has launched its inaugural 2026 Royal Tasmanian Whisky & Spirits Awards, supported by Lark Distillery founder and industry veteran, Bill Lark, as Patron of the Awards.