Consumer groups campaign for restrictions on junk food advertising
More than 50 consumer groups worldwide are uniting to seek a stricter code for marketing junk food to children. They are wanting to restrict internet and television advertising campaigns and trying to ban the use of celebrities and cartoon characters from use in junk food marketing campaigns.
Australia’s Choice are endeavouring to persuade the Federal Government to support the campaign but the Health Minister’s spokesman has indicated that it will not even come under consideration until later in the year.
Boom in Chinese tourists visiting Australian wineries
Australia is experiencing a boom of Chinese tourists visiting wineries says a major tour operator.
Australian wine a winner in 2017 with exports up
Australian wine exports increased by 15 per cent to $2.56 billion in the 12 months ended December 20...
Latest US beverage trends as reported by JWT Intelligence
Following on from its latest food trends report, J. Walter Intelligence (JWTI), has also compiled a ...
New breakfast cereal trend: Kellogg’s opens its first permanent café in New York
Kellogg’s is opening its first permanent café in New York City.
Latest American food purchasing & eating habits uncovered
Taste, price and health are the biggest drivers behind food purchasing decisions for most Americans ...
Chile introduces mandatory health warnings on foods
The Chilean Government has introduced mandatory food labelling laws covering locally produced and im...
Penfolds falls victim to “hotbed” of food fraud
Police have seized 14, 000 bottles of fake Penfolds wine that was for sale in China.
Campbell Soup Company results improve
American parent company of Arnott’s, Campbell Soup Company, has reported better than expected result...



