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Supermarkets focus of new Fair Work campaign

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Supermarkets focus of new campaign in Perth and regional Western Australia The Fair Work Ombudsman has announced plans to randomly audit more than 100 major supermarkets in Perth and regional Western Australia.The...

Water cut another ‘nail in coffin’ for Australia’s food processors

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Reducing water allocations in the Murray Darling Basin is another setback for Australia’s $102 billion food and grocery manufacturing sector which is the second major industry in the regions behind...

Mars unveils chocolate, ice cream range

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Confectionery giant Mars Inc has launched two chocolate bars and three ice-cream lines in the US.Mars unveiled Snickers Peanut Butter Squared and Twix Coconut Cookie Bars at the National Association of...

Aldi swung to a loss in 2009

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Discount retailer Aldi saw its UK and Irish businesses swing to a loss of over GBP58m (US$92m) in 2009 on the back of rising costs and investment in expansion. The company booked a loss of GBP58.04m for...

SA Premier’s Food Industry Awards finalists announced

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Long-running iconic food businesses and innovative new businesses reflect the diversity of this year’s finalists in the South Australian Premier’s Food Industry Awards 2010.A record number...

new itakeaway app to revolutionise takeaway ordering

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itakeaway, an innovative Australian idea for ordering takeaway food online with a single touch on an iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad, is set to revolutionise the takeaway food industry worldwide. itakeaway...

The Coffee Club smashes World Record

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The Coffee Club breaks the Guinness World Record for Most Espressos Made In One Hour WHEN: Yesterday at 8.30am, Thursday 7 October 2010 WHERE: The Coffee Club Aspley, corner of Gayford St and Albany Creek...

New online home for Aussie beer lovers

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More breweries making bigger and better beer. New beer bars with a dozen or more taps. Specialist bottle shops stocking hundreds of beers. Aussie beer lovers spoilt for choice like never before. Wherever...

Golden Circle awarded Best in Show

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Golden Circle was last night awarded Best in Show at the annual Australian Packaging Awards. Organised by the Packaging Council of Australia, the Awards celebrate inspiration and creation in the Australian...

Sustainability key for local food processors

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Food processors and manufacturers will be driven out of business if they don’t start adopting a sustainable approach, warns AgriFood Skills Australia. According to Michael Claessens, General Manager...