Breaking Data Silos: Empowering Food and Healthcare Teams with No-Code Innovation
Across both the food and healthcare industries, organisations face a common challenge: critical data spread across disconnected systems. Product specifications, regulatory data, and supply chain information often sit across spreadsheets, legacy platforms, and...
Why Electronic PIFs Are Now Critical for Ongoing Regulatory Compliance
For today’s food and ingredient suppliers, manufacturers, and retailers across Australia and New Zealand, regulatory compliance is no longer a one-off activity—it’s a continuous, data-driven responsibility. A key driver supporting this shift is the Product Information...
AusUDID Is Approaching: What Australia’s UDI Implementation Means for Industry and Healthcare
Australia is entering a decisive phase in medical device regulatory reform overseen by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) with the staged implementation of the Australian Unique Device Identification Database (AusUDID). While many industry professionals are...
What Is a GTIN (and Why It Matters More Than You Think)
If you’ve ever picked up a product in a shop and scanned it at the checkout, you’ve already used a GTIN—even if you didn’t know it. A GTIN, or Global Trade Item Number, is simply the number behind a barcode. It’s the number that tells computer systems exactly what a...
The Golden Product Record in Pharma: From compliance burden to business advantage
Essentially, a golden product record is the single, authoritative, most comprehensive representation of a product enabling data driven decisions. For pharmaceutical sponsors and manufacturers, a golden product record is most valuable when it is not only internally...
Why Taxonomy Is the Real Challenge in Data Synchronisation and Where AI Now Fits
Product data synchronisation has always been about one fundamental goal: trust. That is, making sure buyers and suppliers work from the same accurate, up‑to‑date data, so every transaction behaves as expected. In the early days, synchronisation focused on a narrow...
Bizcaps Strengthens UK Public Sector Presence with CCS TS4 Appointment
Bizcaps is delighted to announce that we have been named as a supplier on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Technology Services 4 (TS4) Framework for Lot 5a Application and Data Management, further strengthening our long‑standing relationship with the UK public...
Chr. Hansen sees significant efficiencies with PIF Manager
The global ingredients supplier quickly saw the benefits of moving to the online PIF V6. Four years on, they’re realising tangible savings and farewelling spreadsheet PIFs forever. Chr. Hansen was founded on science and innovation in 1874, and research and innovation...
PIF hits its prime
Australia’s Product Information Form is turning 20 – and it’s definitely realising its full potential. Our world-leading innovation started out as a humble form and is now a fully-fledged online form, ready to future-proof your business. There are several ways in...
Chester Goodsell Memorial Award goes to Dr Megan Rollo
We’re delighted to congratulate Dr Megan Rollo (Accredited Practicing Dietitian) as the recipient of the inaugural Chester Goodsell Memorial Award. Megan wins the award for her outstanding contribution to the use of technology in the field of evidence-based nutrition...
Transforming Product Data Processes and Catalogue Creation Through Automation: 5 Benefits of a PIM System
The creation of customer-facing product catalogues has long been fraught with inefficiencies and challenges. From difficulties ensuring accurate and up-to-date product information to time-consuming manual processes, the result is spiralling costs and wasted resources....
Improving Data Accuracy, Security, and Accessibility for Pfizer Australia
For leading healthcare organisation Pfizer Australia—a subsidiary of Pfizer Inc—finding a way to effectively manage their master data and ensure its accuracy and compliance with industry standards and national regulations was essential to operational efficiency and...
5 Ways Master Data Management Software Can Boost Competitive Advantage for Food and Beverage Manufacturers
As food and beverage manufacturers increasingly turn to digital technologies to streamline and simplify processes across their organisations, the area of product master data management is one that can be transformed with the right solution. By improving efficiencies...
10 Questions to Ask Before You Choose a PIM System
An effective Product Information Management (PIM) system can benefit organisations across a wide range of industries, by simplifying, centralising and streamlining the process of managing product data and ensuring information remains accurate, complete and up-to-date...
Dietitians Australia Chester Goodsell Memorial Award
Dieticians Australia will present the inaugural Chester Goodsell Memorial Award at the Dieticians Australia annual award ceremony on Monday 15 August 2022. This prize recognises Dieticians Australia members who have made an outstanding contribution to the use of...
Leveraging Master Data Management Software to Improve the Retail Experience
As the behaviour of shoppers continues to adjust and evolve in the wake of the global pandemic, retailers must continually find ways to stand out in a crowded market. Leveraging advanced digital technology is one way that retail brands can gain a competitive advantage...
5 Ways Business Process Automation Can Improve Your Food and Beverage Company
Whether you’re a manufacturer, distributor or wholesaler, business process automation can have a transformative effect on your organisation if you are operating within the food and beverage supply chain. From more effective quality control processes to boosted...
What is the FSANZ Branded Food Database?
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has partnered with GS1 Australia to develop a public online database of branded product information for foods and beverages sold in Australia. As a central and open source of food and beverage product information—including...

















