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One Voice For Australia’s Foodservice Sector Set to Change the Face of the Industry

"When you are working in an association like AFAB, a lot of it is about giving back to an industry that has given so much to us all."

Beyond KeepCups: the Latest Sustainable Takeaway Coffee Cup Solutions

“Having 20 KeepCups in your drawer is probably worse than using a takeaway cup every day. There’s the facade of doing the right thing,but you have to use it multiple times for it to actually be sustainable.”

$50m Australian Business Events Grants

We are excited to announce that Fine Food Australia this week has been listed on the Schedule of Approved Events on the Austrade program website as part of the Australian Business Events Grants Program with applications now open to all Fine Food exhibitors.

“The lockdown taught people to celebrate whenever they can” – From Quiet to Bustling for Melbourne Catering Companies  

Catering business owners, Jade Berger and Denise Kunter share their experiences of running their businesses in an ever-changing world of COVID restrictions.

Predicting the Trends: Hospitality Suppliers Adjusting Through a Tumultuous 2020 and in to 2021

As Covid-19 restrictions started to unfold in Melbourne, and the hospitality industry braced for uncertainty, Betty Bacash knew their 72-year-old family business, Hotel Agencies Hospitality & Restaurant Supplies, needed to prepare themselves for what was to come.

A Look Back on the History of Fine Food

Our new social campaign will reflect on the 36 years of Fine Food through the shared experiences of our trusted exhibitors.

How the Catering Industry is Shaping Up for the Rest of 2020 and Beyond

A nimble go-anywhere caterer and a multi-venue large operator consider a period that’s extremely eventful but less full of events than they’d like.

Advice to young chefs: be tenacious

Tonka’s recently-appointed head chef, Kay-Lene Tan, believes that adaptability is the key to success in a post-pandemic kitchen.

Out-of-the-box solutions helping businesses thrive

While these strange days have seen businesses close their doors, others have weathered lockdown through creative redirection of their businesses, and thrived in these unsettling times. Here’s an optimistic look at our food scene of the future.

Changing shape: how ‘back of house’ is being rethought

There’s nothing like a pandemic to deliver an opportunity to assess some of hospitality’s pain points and to treasure the aspects that give the food world heart and soul.