Australian food manufacturer Goodman Fielder has terminated the sale of its edible fats and oils division to Cargill after regulators opposed the deal.The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission...

An international panel of 30 World Health Organisation (WHO) experts has found there is no scientific evidence indicating that Bisphenol A (BPA) should be banned from food products as a public health measure.The...

Sunny Queen Farms, one of Australia’s foremost egg producers, has launched a new product that should have chefs breathing a collective sigh of relief. It’s a fresh egg snap frozen, pasteurised,...

United Fresh Joins New National Farm and Ranch Alliance to Enhance Industry ImageThe United Fresh Produce Association has joined with 23 other farmer- and rancher-led organizations representing nearly...

Australian consumers are being treated to considerable reductions in Champagne prices and making the most of it. According to market research leaders, The Nielsen Company, the average price of Champagne...

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation & Development has called for emerging market governments to act against rising obesity levels to avoid rivalling rates in the West. The Paris-based think-tank...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has delayed its decision on the proposed sale of Pick n Pay-owned supermarket chain Franklins to Metcash. The announcement, which was due to be...

Bega Cheese has acquired a 15% stake in its rival, Warrnambool Cheese & Butter, with Bega Cheese executive chairman Barry Irvin joining the WCB board, and the two companies forming a strategic management...

Popular instant noodle brand Mi Goreng is being investigated by Food Standards Australia New Zealand, after some of the company’s products were pulled from Taiwanese shelves last month, having being...

A dangerous chemical may be entering the food chain through greaseproof paper wrappers on microwave popcorn and burgers, according to a study at the University of Toronto. The new research suggests that...