03 May 2026
Current developments in food law and policy in Australia and elsewhere
An update of current food law developments in Australia and elsewhere.
Here is a report of recent and imminent developments in food product compliance and regulatory information in Australia and beyond: http://tinyurl.com/jzd6q9z
Maggie misses the mark
Maggie Beer’s grocery food brand has suffered a $250, 000 loss for the first half of the 2018 financ...
Healthy diet measured by ‘nutritional geometry’, Uni of Sydney model
Two University of Sydney professors have proposed a radical new way of measuring human health and di...
Deakin Uni report claims Health Stars Ratings misleading on some so-called ‘junk foods’
A new study into food labelling has shown the current Health Star Rating system may be misleading c...
Ben & Jerry's launches new Australian-first ice cream spectacle
Life as we dough it, is about to change for ice cream lovers! Following the hugely succes...
Select Harvest acquires Jubilee Almond Orchard, more profit results
Almond grower, Select Harvest, has acquired Jubilee Almond Orchard in South Australia for AUD $26.5 ...
ACCC invites comments on Metcash’s acquisition plans for Home Timber and Hardware
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is inviting comments on a draft undertakin...
Australians spending more on fast food and restaurants
The average Australian is spending $90 a month on fast food a Commonwealth Bank survey has found.
Australia’s “South Asian groceries” do badly on contamination, SBS report
Prompted by listener concerns, SBS Radio’s Punjabi program commissioned laboratory testing of those ...