Monsanto’s herbicide Roundup used on genetically manipulated (GM) Roundup Ready crops is linked to human cell death, birth defects, cancer and miscarriages, says a report released at the European...

Tesco posted a 16% rise in profits for the first half of its fiscal year on the back of strong international results. The UK retailer announced yesterday (5 October) that its net profit reached GBP1.19bn...

Kraft Foods has opened a facility in Switzerland to develop new products for a slew of Cadbury-owned confectionery brands, including Trident gum and Halls candy. The US food giant said it had spent US$14m...

Kraft Australia today celebrated its donation of 1 million kg of food to food charity Foodbank over the past four years, by getting its staff to lend a hand at the bottom floor. President of Kraft Foods...

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) said the ABS August Retail Trade figures released today show a meager 0.3 percent growth in retail trade. ARA Executive Director Russell Zimmerman said other...

A new study estimates that 2.5 percent of the United States population, or about 7.6 million Americans, have food allergies. Food allergy rates were found to be higher for children, non-Hispanic black...

UK-based pudding company Gü has added another item to their Australian launch range, the Hot Choc Melting Middle Pud, available just in time for Christmas. A variety of gourmet eat-at-home Gü desserts...

Despite the success of NSW’s Scores on Doors launch, and similar initiatives throughout Australia, the idea has not found favour in South Australia. A call by independent MP for Fisher, Dr Bob Such,...

Fonterra, the world’s largest dairy exporter, has confirmed that it is in talks with Indian co-op Iffco over the establishment of a dairy farm in the country. Kelvin Wickham, MD of Fonterra Global...

Campbell Soup Co. has launched two limited-edition soups into 10 cities in the US. The US food group said yesterday that the two “artisanal” soups would go on sale “while supplies last”...