Big companies should think like entrepreneurs and throw more 'reality' into their brands, The Edison Agency's Amber Bonney told a Sydney audience last week.

A machine installed in Melbourne has stopped more than 60 tonnes of garbage from going to landfill in the past year by turning food scraps into wastewater.

Beverage company East 9th Brewing has launched a campaign to drive awareness about violence against children through its Doss Blockos beer.

The Brewers Association is calling out the Australian Tax Office for its heavy taxes on beer as more increases are on the cards.

Wiley has partnered with FareShare to build a charity kitchen in Brisbane's Morningside.

While offering staff share options is a common way for companies to lure and retain senior staff, very few offer them across the board to the junior ranks.

Brisbane-based Merlo Coffee has opened the curtains on a new $5 million HQ at Eagle Farm that will significantly boost its production and storage capacity.

Dairy disruptor The a2 Milk Company has forked out $148m to build on its stake in New Zealand dairy processor Synlait.

The author and creator of the I Quit Sugar brand Sarah Wilson claims her former manufacturing partner is making copycat products.

Woolworths will donate profits from its fresh produce sales this Saturday in support of drought-affected farmers, and Coles and Bidfood have also joined the effort with fundraising and pledges of their own.

A seal designed to promote awareness of locally owned and produced beer has now been adopted by over a quarter of independent brewers from Victoria.

The ACCC has initiated proceedings against a seed company for its claims to farmers about the performance of one of its barley varieties.

Consumer group Choice is comparing the Federal Government’s resistance to health policies with the tactics of big tobacco companies.

Adriano Zumbo’s patisserie business has been placed into administration with the company reportedly struggling under the weight of significant debt.

Bega Cheese has launched a new brand campaign for Vegemite that features some quintessential moments in Aussie history in all its quirkiness.

App-based food delivery disruptor Foodora is exiting Australia in what it describes as a strategic shift to higher-growth markets.