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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
A $6 million grant scheme to encourage businesses to enter the Asian market will be up for grabs from 1 July.
Byron Bay Cookie Company has entered into voluntary administration though the business plans to try to trade its way back into financial health.
NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell has launched the next phase of the 8700kJ initiative, which introduces mandatory kilojoule labelling for ready-to-eat foods in supermarkets.
The Byron Bay Cookie Company has fallen foul of the Australian Tax Office which is seeking to wind up the gourmet biscuit business in documents filed with the Federal Court.
Woolworths has no plans to surrender in its price war with its rival Coles, but denies it will hurt suppliers in the process.
After more than a century, iconic food manufacturer Rosella is shutting down.
Mars Australia has announced it will invest $52 million into the expansion of its Ballarat plant in a bid to better capatalise on export markets.
Primo Smallgoods has been awarded a $1.17 million grant from the Clean Technology Food and Foundries Investment Program, funded from carbon price revenue.
Agriculture and Food Security Minister Peter Walsh has officially opened Murray Goulburn Co-operative’s (MG) new office in Dubai, confirming the company’s plans to expand its presence in the region.
Fonterra plans to invest more than $100 million in a new UHT milk processing plant at its Waitoa site in New Zealand.
The role of the processed food, tobacco and alcohol industries in tackling lifestyle diseases came under scrutiny in a paper published in <i>The Lancet</ i>.
Terry O'Brien, managing director of Simplot Australia, has been elected as chairman of the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC).
Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has promoted Peter Kelly to the role of managing director of its subsidiary SPC Ardmona from the beginning of April.
Former Australian of the Year Ian Kiernan has called on Lion, Coca-Cola Amatil and Schweppes Australia to take responsibility for their waste as they launch legal action against a recycling scheme.
Beverage companies have told the Federal Court that the Northern Territory's "cash for cans" recycling scheme is a form of prohibition on drinks sales and so runs counter to federal law.
As Australia's leading health organisations continue to target the soft drink industry, Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has revealed that its sugar-free and low-sugar drinks are outpacing volume growth for its drinks containing more sugar.
