Australian Plant Proteins (APP) has launched Nothing Else, a direct-to-consumer brand offering faba bean and yellow pea protein isolates manufactured entirely at its Horsham, Victoria facility, making it the only vertically integrated plant protein isolate producer in the country with a consumer-facing product line. Read more
The low GI claims of the South Australian-developed Carisma potato have been backed by research to be presented to an international conference on nutrition next month.
CHEP is introducing new technology it says can result in 80 per cent drier fresh produce crates than those processed through conventional systems.
Coca-Cola Japan has launched the world's first hot carbonated drink in a can: Canada Dry Hot Ginger Ale.
Fonterra will invest $6 million at its Stanhope site in northern Victoria to transition the manufacture of ricotta cheese to the site.
Bega Cheese has launched a takeover offer for Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB) which if successful will result in one of Australia's largest publicly listed food companies.
IGA has chimed in on Woolworths' recent pledge to source locally produced fruit from SPC for its private label canned range with a plug for its own sourcing strategy.
The ACCC is reportedly investigating large egg producers on the back of suggestions that they may be manipulating prices.
Wiley has won more accolades for its role in the $130 million Primo processing facility project in Wacol, Brisbane.
Garlo's Pies has launched an app to make it easier for small to medium sized wholesale and commercial customers to place orders.
Lipton and Bushells brand owner Unilever will acquire T2, an Australian retailer of premium tea.
Bakery cafe business Pie Face has expanded into Auckland, New Zealand and its local operators plan to open 10 stores over the next 18 months and 60 within the next 10 years.
Fonterra has pointed to number of separate events that came together in an unforeseen sequence in an operational review of its recent whey protein scare.
A discussion paper on the regulation of caffeinated products such as energy drinks has been released amidst rising health public health concerns.
Some frozen yoghurt outlets may be breaching consumer law according to Choice, which is calling for a nationally consistent kilojoule-labelling system for take-away food.
A $25 million co-investment plan being promoted by the Labor government to save struggling processor, SPC Ardmona, will involve the closure of two plants.
Family-owned meat processing company, Thomas Foods International, has acquired the South Australian potato processor Mondello Farms which went into receivership in March.