The power of the mega-retailers is the single biggest constraint on business growth for food and beverage manufacturers around the world according to a new report.

IGA has launched a new "Gigantic Sale" campaign which will feature a massive shopping trolley that was specially built for the campaign.

The directors of WCB have recommended that its shareholders accept a takeover over from Canada's largest dairy processor Saputo instead of a lower offer from Bega.

Just days after Coles announced a partnership with TV chef Heston Blumenthal, celebrity chef and fresh food campaigner Jamie Oliver has been named as the new face of Woolworths.

Danone is said to be seeking at least $289 million in compensation from Fonterra after recalling its milk formula in August as a result of the recent Botulism scare.

Creditors will be asked to vote on a number of proposals relating to the future of struggling yoghurt company Tamar Valley Dairy before the end of the month.

WCB says it expects its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation in the current financial year to be double that of the 2013 financial year.

The Rethink Sugary Drink group has released an advertisement of a man drinking a glass of fat in its latest campaign against sugary drinks.

A TV advertisement that implies the passengers of the Titanic could have survived the 1912 shipwreck if they had been drinking Red Bull is not going down well in the UK.

Coca-Cola is no longer the world's number one brand according to an annual report by Interbrand.

Japanese beverage giant Asahi Group Holdings is rebranding the Australian liquor business it bought 18 months ago, and is boosting its sales capacity to include Schweppes soft-drinks.

Choice has asked NSW Fair Trading to investigate potentially misleading free-range claims in a "Super Complaint" about the premium prices consumers are paying for eggs.

Woolworths' Farmers' Own milk, the result of a direct deal between the retailer and seven dairy farmers, is now on shelves in NSW.

The Cake Bake and Sweets Show, modelled on a British expo of the same name, is heading to Sydney for the first time in March.

Cheap imported fruit shouldn't be subject to emergency tariffs to protect Australia's processed fruit industy according to a report by the Productivity Commission.

US-based Greek-style yoghurt maker Chobani has chosen Australia as the launch market for a new range of yoghurts that are packaged in a flexible plastic pouch.