Fonterra has sold its Australian yoghurt and dairy dessert business to Parmalat Australia for an undisclosed sum. The sale includes Fonterra’s manufacturing facilities in the Tamar Valley (near Launceston)...

Roy Morgan Research has found that while 12.8 million individual Australians are the household’s main grocery-buyer, only 3.0% of them (389,000 people) do their supermarket shopping via the internet...

Australian ASX-listed fast food chain Domino’s Pizza has announced it is acquiring Germany’s largest pizza chain Joey’s Pizza.   Following the October purchase of Western French chain Pizza...

New research has revealed wheat consumption could be triggering digestive issues that impacts 10 per cent of all Australians.     “Functional Dyspepsia” gives sufferers a pain below their...

Australian organic food supplier Honest to Goodness has won three major awards at the 2015 Organic Consumer Choice Awards.   Competing against food and non-food companies, Honest to Goodness won the...

Well known Australian tuna product brand Sirena has introduced a new snack range.   Named “Bruschetta”, the line includes a number of different tuna flavours in snack-sized packaging along with...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has initiated proceedings in the Federal Court against Woolworths alleging unconscionable conduct in dealing with a large number of its suppliers.   The...

The Australian Industry Report was released by the Federal Department of Industry, Innovation and Science’s Office of the Chief Economist on 9 December 2015. The report provides an overview and analysis...

US supermarket guru Phil Lempert has released his top food trend predictions for 2016.   The supermarket guru predicts 2016 will see more mobile, more delivery but expense in food business.   Here...

One of Australia’s major brewery and beverages groups, Lion has launched a large scale marketing campaign to win over customers with nutrition facts about beer.   Featuring statements such as...