Cadbury’s court battle with packaging firm Amcor has again been delayed, with the damages case that was first filed in December 2006 still yet to make it to the courtroom. The UK-based confectioner...

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) this week outlined the preparation that the food and grocery industry has undertaken to be prepared for any natural disaster or other crisis. Over the past...

Schweppes Australia, which was recently purchased by Asahi, has signed an agreement to sell the leading American energy drink in Australia. Monster Energy, owned by Hansen Natural, will be launched by...

Unilever has reported organic sales growth of 4.8% for the first quarter despite a fall in volumes. The consumer products group said higher pricing had been a strong contributor to their growth and noted...

Ferrero has claimed the prized leading position as the most reputable company, according to research released this week which placed Woolworths as the only Australian-owned company in the top 200. The...

Sara Lee has reported a fall in third quarter sales as their foodservice and international business segments hinder growth. Third quarter adjusted profit increased 30.1%, however, primarily driven by strong...

PepsiCo’s bid to regain control over their distribution in the US has received another blow overnight with bottler Pepsi Americas rejecting their takeover offer. Last month PepsiCo made a takeover...

Ian McLeod, the Managing Director of Coles, is craving faster progress but has maintained that the supermarket chain is on track in their five-year turnaround. “I always would like to be progressing...

Creeping acquisitions, the notion of large companies purchasing small businesses to beat competition law, are under the spotlight following the release of the Federal Government’s latest discussion...

Lion Nathan shares have entered a trading halt this afternoon after the company raised concerns over a possible breach in the confidentiality of talks with major shareholder Kirin Holdings. Australia’s...