A $5 million federal government grant will help increase the nation’s nut production capacity according to its recipient, Horticulture Innovation Australia.

Embattled dairy giant Murray Goulburn has announced the appointment of Alan Tilley, formerly of NRMA, as its interim chief financial officer.

Lion has announced refurbishment plans for its latest craft beer acquisition, the Byron Bay Brewing Co.

The new requirements for free-range egg labelling is being cited as one of the reasons behind an egg shortage along Australia's east coast.

Red Bull Australia has returned to profit growth after four years of contraction in the hotly contested energy drinks market.

A large number of Australians are going hungry as a result of the rising cost of living: even those that are employed.

An Australian company has launched technology which it claims can stop the browning of freshly cut avocado and prolong its shelf life.

First Homebrand and now the Woolworths Select brand has been given the chop by the supermarket giant.

An Australian scientist believes sugar has been unfairly blamed for a lack of self-control.

Queensland strawberry growers are under increasing pressure due to the low cost of importing strawberries from other countries.

Patties Foods has agreed to a $230 million takeover offer from private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners.

Widespread avoidance of dairy foods has led to concerns for the health of women in particular.

A $555 million 'lifeline' announced last week by the Federal Government has been slammed by Victoria's Agriculture Minister.

A Mexican food franchise has partnered with Foodbank to combat Australia's hunger problem with a humble brownie.

Rice, seafood, grapes, cider, meat, dairy and vitamin and supplements are among the industry's stellar performers in terms of export growth according to IBISWorld.

Patties Foods has received a takeover proposal from private equity firm Pacific Equity Partners that's believed to be worth around $300million.