Nutrition Labelling Software for Australian Food Manufacturers

The Problem with Manual Nutrition Panels

Most Australian food manufacturers still calculate nutrition information panels (NIPs) using spreadsheets, outdated databases, or expensive third-party labs. This process is slow, error-prone, and creates compliance risk under Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) regulations.

Every time a recipe changes, the entire panel needs recalculating. Multiply that across dozens of SKUs and you have a full-time job that adds zero value to your production.

What Happens When You Get It Wrong

Incorrect nutrition panels can result in:

• Product recalls costing tens of thousands of dollars
• Regulatory penalties from FSANZ and state food authorities
• Consumer health risks from undeclared allergens or incorrect nutritional claims
• Lost retailer relationships when compliance audits fail
• Brand damage that takes years to recover from

How BatchBase Solves This

BatchBase automates the entire nutrition labelling process from ingredient data through to final panel output.

Automatic NIP Generation

Enter your recipe ingredients and quantities. BatchBase calculates energy (kJ), protein, fat (total and saturated), carbohydrate, sugars, sodium, and dietary fibre per serve and per 100g — formatted to FSANZ requirements.

FSANZ-Compliant Output

Every panel is generated according to Food Standards Code Schedule 12. Rounding rules, measurement units, and layout all follow the standard automatically.

1,588 Pre-Loaded Ingredients

BatchBase includes the complete FSANZ food composition database. Search and add ingredients instantly without manual data entry.

Real-Time Recalculation

Change an ingredient or adjust a quantity and the nutrition panel updates instantly. No waiting for lab results or recalculating spreadsheets.

AI Spec Sheet Extraction

Upload a supplier specification sheet and BatchBase extracts nutritional data using AI, mapping it directly to your ingredient database.

Professional PDF Export

Generate print-ready nutrition panels for packaging artwork, retailer submissions, or regulatory audits.

Who Uses BatchBase for Nutrition Labelling?

• Small food manufacturers creating their first commercial products
• Growing brands managing 50+ SKUs across multiple product lines
• Food importers relabelling products for the Australian market
• Nutritionists and consultants servicing food manufacturing clients
• Production teams needing rapid label updates during reformulation

Why Spreadsheets Don't Work

Spreadsheets break in three ways:

1. Data decay: Nutritional values get out of date as suppliers change formulations
2. Formula errors: One broken cell cascades across every product
3. No audit trail: You cannot prove compliance during a food safety audit

BatchBase eliminates all three by centralising data, automating calculations, and maintaining a full version history.

Getting Started

BatchBase is cloud-based software that requires no installation. Sign up, add your ingredients, enter your recipes, and generate compliant nutrition panels in minutes.

Plans start from $30 AUD per user per month (billed annually) with a 14-day free trial.