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Blog   11 July 2022

How to make healthy smoothies kids will love

Smoothies, they are quick, easy and a great way to get some extra fruit and vegetables into your child’s day. However, there are a few tricks to ensure you create healthy smoothies your kids will love. We have put together a list of our favourite tips and flavours to get your smoothies for kids started. Read More

Articles   1 August 2021

Our Favourite Baking Recipes For Any Occasion

We have picked our top 5 baking recipes using our Maxigenes milk powders for all occasions. Read More

Articles   5 July 2021

The Importance Of Protein Throughout Life

The word protein comes from Greek, meaning 'primary' or 'first place' which shows us just how significant protein is in our daily diet. Read More

Articles   17 June 2021

Understanding Lactose Intolerance

Lactose intolerance, What is it? Why does it happen? and how can you monitor it in your day to day life? Read More

Articles   26 April 2021

Stress free lunchbox ideas

Variety is the spice of life, though for school lunchboxes it can be a source of stress. we have put together a list of our favourite lunchbox meals and snacks for some inspiration when packing the kids next meal. Read More

Articles   23 February 2021

Protein Packed Meals

Just like water, our body needs protein to survive. We take a look at quick meal ideas to packing a protein punch with your meals. Read More

Articles   23 February 2021

Why is protein so important?

Getting a good daily source of protein is important so our bodies can carry out amazing and critical work. Read More

Blog   26 January 2021

Grow Your Own Breakfast

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Blog   21 December 2020

A Guide to Cooking with Australian Native Ingredients

We have put together a guide for cooking with some of Australia’s amazing ingredients that are versatile, and packed full of nutrition. Read More

Blog   3 December 2020

Gratitude Through Food

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Blog   3 December 2020

Guide to Baking with Kids

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Blog   12 November 2020

Superhero Foods for Kids

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Blog   12 November 2020

Gluten Free Grains

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Blog   31 July 2020

Benefits of Home Cooking

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Blog   30 March 2020

Why is Milk White?

Colour in food is primarily made up of 3 main pigments. Carotenoids which give the orange and yellow hue, flavonoids providing blue, red and cream colours and then chlorophyll which gives us the green variations. These colours help give food not only their pigment but also nutrients. Read More

Blog   30 March 2020

Post workout dairy ideas

What does a post workout meal do for us? It will help replenish glycogen, decrease protein breakdown, improve immune function, improve bone mass, utilize body fat and also increase protein synthesis. So, having the right post work meal or food can be vital to how we recover and feel. Read More

Blog   30 March 2020

Goat milk facts

Goat milk products have been gaining popularity for their health properties and for being an alternative suitable to people who have a cow milk intolerance. As goat milk has a much smaller fat globule and a different protein to cow milk, allowing for an easier and gentler digestion. Read More

Blog   30 March 2020

Milk & Vitamins

Milk offers a range of vitamins that help keep the body functioning and strong. Vitamins are important as they help support the body with metabolism co-factors, oxygen transport and healthy functioning of many of the bodies processes. Read More

Blog   29 March 2020

Milk and Hydration

When we think of rehydrating ourselves, we generally think of water. Water is absolutely essential for life and is the medium in all chemical reactions in the body. Water also makes up the cell fluid, controls electrolyte balance in our bodies and provides protection to vital tissues. So, in saying that, how is milk connected to hydration? Read More

Blog   26 November 2019

Milk and Minerals

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Blog   2 September 2019

Milk and Enzymes

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Blog   2 September 2019

Milk and Pregnancy

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Articles   19 August 2019

Making mealtimes matter

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Blog   16 September 2018

Vitamin D and Calcium

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Blog   9 September 2018

Kids in the Kitchen

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Articles   26 March 2018

Goat milk queries-fact or fiction

Goat’s milk is a nutritious animal milk that is often overlooked by many Australians. There are some common misconceptions that are associated with this cow’s milk alternative. Read More

Articles   25 March 2018

How much calcium do we need and why?

For calcium the amount you need mostly depends on age and gender. Read More

News   8 March 2018

Maxigenes® Goat Milk Powder Packaging Designs

There are currently two packaging designs available for our Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder, as we have recently implemented more production lines to meet customers’ needs Read More

Articles   22 February 2018

Healthy snack ideas for kids

Making healthy options for kids isn’t as hard as you might think. Read More

Articles   21 February 2018

Pasteurisation Process

With our Maxigenes milk powders, we currently use fresh milk in all our products and then use a pasteurisation and spray drying process to produce high quality milk for your family to enjoy. Read More

News   8 February 2018

Maxigenes® Chewable Milk with Blueberry Packaging Designs

You may have recently noticed that there are two packaging designs available for our Maxigenes Chewable Milk with Blueberry in the market. Read More

News   25 August 2017

Maxigenes Dairy powders announcement

Maxigenes Milk Powders are always packed with natural pure milk without any additional chemical preservatives. Read More

News   18 June 2017

New Maxigenes Skim Instant Milk Powder

We are excited to introduce our new Maxigenes Skim Instant Milk Powder, made from 100% real cow's milk. Read More

News   2 April 2017

New Milk Sources for Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder

We are happy to announce that we now have included New Zealand milk powder sources for our Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder. Read More

News   19 April 2016

Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder Packaging Designs

There are currently two packaging designs available for our Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder within the market. Read More

News   1 April 2016

Maxigenes social media announcement

It is with great pleasure that we officially announce our newly launched social media channels. Read More

News   19 January 2016

Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder Contents

Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder uses 100% real milk, and to keep our milk powder stable and able to dissolve properly, a small amount of natural soy lecithin is used as an emulsifier. Read More

News   1 December 2015

Maxigenes on The Morning Show

Our Maxigenes premium dairy products being introduced on The Morning Show by Brand Ambassador Elka Whalan. Read More

News   1 December 2015

The Maxigenes Daily Edition

Our Maxigenes premium dairy products being presented on The Daily Edition by Brand Ambassador Elka Whalan. Read More

News   8 October 2015

Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder Packaging Designs

There are currently two packaging designs available for our Maxigenes Full Cream Instant Milk Powder. Read More

News   30 September 2015

New Maxigenes Chewable Milk with Blueberry

The deliciously creamy milk flavour that kids love also has the added benefit of natural blueberries, making it an ideal healthy snack for young children and adults. Read More

Articles   30 September 2015

Maxigenes Dairy Powders Comparison

We would like to offer some useful tips on Maxigenes powders to help you make the right product choice for you and your family. Read More

News   18 September 2015

Maxigenes Product Packaging Variations

There might be slight differences in the outward appearance of the products, such as height of the product containers and size of the labels. Read More

News   12 May 2015

Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder Batch & Expiry Information

Our production lines may use different formats and layouts for the batch and expiry printing, such as the font size, spacing and date style. Read More

News   14 April 2015

Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder Product Information

Customers of our Maxigenes Full Cream Milk powder may notice slight differences in our product from time to time, as we use natural ingredients. Read More

News   27 January 2015

Alternative Scoop Available Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder

For our Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder we will be adding an alternative scoop design inside our 1kg containers. Read More

News   18 November 2014

Alternative Foil Seal Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder

Our Maxigenes Full Cream Milk Powder now has a new alternative foil seal to keep the milk powder fresh and protected. Read More

News   21 October 2014

New Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder Packaging

From October 2014 we will be releasing bright new tub packaging for our Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder, with the same healthy, great tasting formulation and quality Australian made guarantee. Read More

News   18 June 2013

New Maxigenes Goat Milk Powder

No preservatives or additives, just 100% real goat’s milk. High in calcium and easy on digestion. Read More

News   19 March 2013

New Maxigenes Full Cream Instant Milk Powder

Made in Australia from 100% real milk we are sure the whole family will love the creamy fresh taste. Read More

FAQs   20 August 2012

What Does Maxigenes® Mean?

Our brand name Maxigenes® came from the inspiration of "Maximise Genetic Potential". Read More

FAQs   9 July 2012

What is HACCP?

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points, or HACCP, is a systematic preventive approach to food safety and pharmaceutical safety. Read More

News   2 July 2012

Buy 1 Maxigenes® Get 1 Free Baby Goat’s Milk Soap

An offer for a limited time, extremely mild milk soap for babies and all your family. Read More