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Thomas Foods International is expanding its domestic wholesale and food service business, rebranding Holco and Country Fresh under the Thomas Foods name.

Australia’s first food waste feasibility study has found a drop in primary food production. This study is the first step in identifying sector hotspots in a bid to halve food waste by 2030.

South Australia’s Ambleside Distillers has won Best Distiller and Best Gin, for its Small Acre Gin, at the 2020 Tasting Australia Spirit Awards, presented by Master Cask.

The a2 Milk Company has revised its FY21 group revenue outlook following a contraction of the daigou/reseller channel that was beyond its expectations.

Foodbank, KPMG and the Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre are calling on reforms to Australia’s tax framework to incentivise food donations from businesses.

The wellness mindset, better-for-you trend and increasing number of consumers adopting a flexitarian diet are driving forces in the rise of the alt milk market.

Wine distributor Mezzanine The Fine Wine Specialist will welcome family-owned champagne house Champagne Taittinger to its portfolio of domestic and international premium wine brands from 5 October.

Woolworths Group’s commitment to Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions reductions by 2030 has been endorsed by the UN-backed Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Following its supermarket debut in Drakes stores in August, v2food has now expanded its product range to consumers, striking a deal with Woolworths to roll out in 600 stores nationwide.

Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Spirit Co. secured $16 million in growth capital from its completed seed round funding, the most material investment on record for the category.

When food and beverage manufacturers struggle to fulfil orders, it's time to analyse why before investing in increased capacity. Rob Stummer from Syspro writes.

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation has invited everyone around the world to observe the First International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste (IDAFLW) on 29 September 2020.

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission has announced its investigation into Woolworths Group’s proposed acquisition of a 65 per cent shareholding in PFD Food Services, including its 26 freehold properties used as distribution centres.

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has released a specialised guide for food and beverage manufacturers looking to export to Indonesia.

Woolworths has launched a recyclable paper meat tray across a selection of its Own Brand beef nationally. All of its Own Brand range will change to the packaging over the coming months.

Coles has signed a 10-year agreement with clean energy generator CleanCo to source 90 per cent of its Queensland electricity requirements.