Leading food processing and packaging solutions company Tetra Pak has announced the acquisition of two specialised food processing companies, Downer MBL Pty Ltd and Downer MBL, from Australian-based Downer...

Insight Partners and Citi Investment Research have today released a comprehensive report outlining the impact of unit pricing on retailers, consumers and suppliers in Australia. EBIT (Earnings Before Interest...

Switzerland’s largest supermarket operator, Migros, has announced a new scheme to ensure they can beat their competition on price. The plan involves paying consumers to call a hotline when they notice...

Heinz is set to drop the word ‘Baked’ from it’s iconic ‘Baked Beanz’ product citing difficult pronunciation and a need to refresh the brand. The product will remain the same...

Wesfarmers, the owner of Coles supermarkets since the $20b purchase of Coles Group last year, has disputed claims that the turnaround of the supermarket giant is taking too long. Wesfarmers CEO, Richard...

Always on the lookout for innovative ways to build sales and shore up waning customer loyalty, Australian supermarkets and independent grocers will watch this US initiative with interest. Stop & Shop...

Woolworths are rumoured to be considering an entry into the Indian marketplace, according to a report by Fairfax newspapers. Citi analyst Craig Woolford advised Fairfax that India had always been considered...

Australia’s protracted drought has devastated much agricultural land, and water remains the key to survival for many farmers. So when the going got tough the lamb got tender in the Riverina district...

InBev and Anheuser-Busch today announced an agreement to combine the two companies, forming the world’s largest global brewer. In order to seal the amicable deal, InBev had to increase their initial...

Consumers are becoming increasingly disloyal as they look for ways to decrease their shopping bill in the wake of rising fuel, food and finance costs. In all, 22.1 per cent of British consumers were willing...