Confectionery company Darrell Lea is poised to rollout a new logo and a new look for its products six months after its sale to the Quinn family.

Murray Goulburn has lifted its stake in its competitor Warrnambool Cheese and Butter in a move described by the company as a strategic investment.

The ACCC has given the go ahead to seven dairy farmers from Manning Valley in New South Wales to collectively bargain with Woolworths.

Bottled wine exports are growing in higher price segments in major overseas markets in what's been dubbed a positive sign for Australia's wine industry.

Beverage giant Lion is launching a new unit co-developed with packaging company Visy to dispense fresh draught beer.

South Australian pickles and preserves company Spring Gully Foods has gone into voluntary administration after a experiencing a sudden fall in supermarket sales.

South Australian ice cream maker Golden North has received funding from Low Carbon Australia to expand and improve its business ahead of a push into overseas markets.

Industry body Fruit Juice Australia says the consumer sentiment pendulum has swung too far when it comes to the role of juice in a healthy diet and it says it has the evidence to prove it.

Farmer-owned Australian dairy processor Murray Goulburn Co-operative has won a major contract to supply and produce private label milk for Coles from the middle of 2014.

Rebecca Dee-Bradbury, Kraft Foods' president of developed markets for Asia-Pacific, will advise the federal government on implementing its Asian Century policies.

Australia's defence force is taking a key role in a new Centre for Food Innovation that's been launched in Launceston to develop cutting-edge food and packaging innovations for troops.

The peak food growers body AUSVEG and the Australian Greens and have both expressed disappointment over a Senate committee's rejection of draft country of origin (CoO) labelling laws.

Australia's cider makers are bracing themselves ahead of the May budget as their counterparts in the spirits industry call for a higher tax on their products.

Bulla Dairy Foods is the latest food manufacturer to invest in cogeneration to improve its green credentials and reduce its energy bill.

Patties Foods, which owns the Four'N Twenty brand, has defended the future of the meat pie category following the release of a report that found sales had fallen.

Unilever is the latest food manufacturer to spruik its environmental credentials as it moves to source more sustainable raw materials.