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Jamie Oliver opens Ministry of Food in Ipswich

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Queensland Premier Anna Bligh has announced that Queensland will be the first State to partner with Jamie Oliver’s highly successful Ministry of Food program, helping Queenslanders to prepare healthy...

National Foods owner Kirin Holdings reports drop in profits

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Kirin Holdings, owner of Australian dairy giant National Foods, has reported a 42% drop in net profits for the first nine months of 2010, due to lower sales and one-off charges for restructuring and pensions. Profits...

Coca-Cola continues strong investment in China

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The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Coca-Cola Company, Mr. Muhtar Kent, announced in Inner Mongolia last week the opening and near completion of three new bottling plants in China worth a combined...

SABMiller creates vision of brewing in 2030

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SABMiller, one of the world’s largest brewers, has predicted how its breweries may look in the future, given a range of different scenarios determined by the cost and availability of water and energy.Working...

AFGC appoints industry leader as new Chairman

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The Board of the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has welcomed the election of John Doumani as the new Chair of AFGC, the leading and united voice of Australia’s $102 billion food and grocery...

Contactless payments increase convenience

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7-Eleven has teamed up with MasterCard to offer its customers a faster way to pay at their 400+ stores. MasterCard® PayPassTM is MasterCard’s new contactless card. It’s like having exact...

Healthy fare shines in SA Premier’s Food Awards

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Multi-grain crackers, organically grown capers and gluten-free chutney were some of the healthy winners at the Premier’s Food Industry Awards on Friday night.Kangaroo Island Pure Grains, Spring Gully...

NETHERLANDS: All palm oil to be sustainable by 2015

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The Dutch Product Board for Margarine, Fats and Oil (MVO) announced last week (5 November) that all palm oil used in the country would be sustainable by the end of 2015, as certified by the Roundtable...

Kraft hails “solid performance” as net profit falls

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Kraft Foods said it posted a “solid performance in every geography” for the third quarter, despite net profit falling 8%.The company last week (4 November), posted US$760m in net profit, down...

Australian iPhone barcode shopping list app

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Scan2List has recently announced the launch of their iPhone application into the Australian Market. Scan2List is a free Australian iPhone App that allows you to quickly and easily create shopping lists...