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Fine Food Australia to take place in September

Fine Food Australia will take place at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre from 10 to 13 September. Fine Food Australia showcases the industry’s top talent, techniques and trends across four days of masterclasses, seminars and demonstrations. This year, the show will see an array of exhibitors from Australia’s coffee scene taking over the show floor, showcasing the industries newest products and latest trends.
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CSIRO experiments with broccoli lattes

Researchers have developed a broccoli powder that could be used to make a nutrient-rich, green coffee. Hort Innovation and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science agency, developed the broccoli powder, made from imperfect-looking broccoli that would have previously been wasted. The 100-per-cent broccoli powder is made from whole broccoli, and produced using a combination of selected pre-treatment and drying processes to retain the natural colour, flavour and nutrient composition of fresh broccoli. There’s approximately one serve of broccoli in every two tablespoons of the powder.
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