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FOODiQ Global has completed a 28-year analysis of Australian non-alcoholic drink sales, revealing a strong swing towards water and low- and no-sugar carbonated drinks for consumer choices in the beverage aisle. The study was commissioned by the Australian Beverages Council. Read more
Elements of the federal government's long-awaited National Food Plan have been revealed ahead of its expected launch this weekend.
Struggling South Australian pickles and preserves company Spring Gully has postponed a creditors meeting to buy more time to negotiate with investors.
The AFGC has weighed in on the controversial Container Deposit Scheme issue, describing a petition by environmental lobby group, The Boomerang Alliance, as misleading.
A new attempt to simplify Australia's food labelling Country of Origin laws has struck opposition from The Australian Made Campaign.
PepsiCo is launching a new range of air-popped snacks that use a less oily production technique to tempt back customers back into the snack aisle.
Under a revised bill introduced to federal parliament by the Australian Greens, Country of Origin labelling could be simplified to just three claims.
Fonterra Australia has forked out for two new milk silos to boost the efficiency of its Western Star butter manufacturing site at Cobden in southwest Victoria.
Business was among the losers in the 2013 federal budget with the removal of tax concessions, while industry commentators also pointed to a lack of measures to stimulate the sector.
Organisers of last week's AUSPACK PLUS show have expressed satisfaction with the final tally of visitor numbers which were 20 per cent higher than the last time the event was held Sydney.
Queensland egg producer, Sunny Queen Australia, is set to build a new $13 million egg production facility to kick start a new era of development.
Mars subsidiary Wrigley has taken its new gum 'Alert' off the market in the US following news that the FDA plans to investigate the safety of caffeine in food products.
Australian food and drink packages were among those honoured in Sydney last night when the international WorldStar Packaging Awards ceremony took place at AUSPACK PLUS.
An international expert in packaging and food safety is calling for global collaboration when it comes to regulations that relate to the safety of food and beverage packaging.
The owners and organisers of AUSPACK PLUS 2013 have been upbeat in their predictions for the show's success on the opening day.
UK convenience food manufacturer, Symington's, will license Unilever's Chicken Tonight, Raguletto and Five Brothers brands in Australia and New Zealand.
Publishers of The Critics' Choice: Australia's Best Beers - a list of 100 of the best beers of the last year according to an industry panel - have provided a sneak peek at their top 12.
