Kraft Foods is reportedly facing a fresh probe over its decision to close Cadbury’s Somerdale chocolate factory in the south-west of England.The news comes on the same day that Cadbury shares were...

A $3million initiative to increase grain yields by two million tonnes in high rainfall areas of the Western Australian Wheatbelt was announced today by WA Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman. The...

A $12.6 million Victorian Government package will boost road links between local farms and markets, the Premier John Brumby announced on Wednesday. In the Latrobe Valley, Mr Brumby announced a package...

Australia’s largest-ever trade promotion in China for SMEs will be staged at the 7th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF) to be held in Guangzhou (Sept 15-18, 2010). Australia...

The company that sells the popular ‘Lemon Detox’ product, which is widely advertised as a slimming food, has been issued with two penalty notices by the NSW Food Authority for making unsubstantiated...

SABMiller today launches a new campaign to assist parents in discussing alcohol with their children. The campaign, which will run on SABMiller’s award winning website TalkingAlcohol.com, opens featuring...

A new restaurant focusing on sustainable, eco-friendly dining has opened in St Kilda.  SlowDown!@HarleyCourt is the four year labour of love of St Kilda restaurateur David Carruthers. The restaurant...

Kellogg has brushed off criticism for its Coco-Pops outdoor campaign in the UK that encourages children to eat the chocolate-flavoured cereal after school. A spokesperson for the cereal giant told just-food...

Nestle and Diamond Foods have insisted they are “co-operating” with the US Food and Drug Administration after the regulator publicly attacked them – and 13 other food makers – over...

McDonald’s New Zealand yesterday became the first McDonald’s market in the world to offer customers Weight Watchers Approved Meals. Weight Watchers’ business development director Chris...