The A2 Milk Company Ltd may soon be acquired by two unnamed companies.    Announced in a statement to stock exchanges in Australia and New Zealand today, The A2 Milk Company Ltd said it could not state...

ALDI to continue expansion Aldi has spelt out the timing of its plans to open its first 20 new stores in South Australia and its planned new store openings in Western Australia. According to a report in...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will be reviewing Coles proposed takeover of the Supabarn grocery supermarkets. ACCC Chairman Rod Sims said: “Given Supabarn’s position...

FoodLegal, Australia’s leading specialist food industry  law firm,  has launched a new subscription service – called FoodLegal InHouse™. The FoodLegal InHouse™ platform will give users...

One of Australia’s largest plastics manufacturers, Pact Group, has acquired the Jalco Group for approximately $80 million. The Jalco Group is a manufacturer of packaging for everyday goods including...

Prof. Hossam Haick of the Technion By Abigail Klein Leichman, originally published in Israel21c. Israel’s ‘electronic nose’ pioneer shows how nanotechnology can improve and simplify diagnosis of...

McCain has launched a limited edition range of flavoured frozen potato wedges. The new wedges come in ‘Chorizo and Caramelised Onion’ and ‘Samosa’ flavours. The Samosa wedges consist of the potato...

The Cadbury Cherry Ripe Double Dipped is returning to Australian supermarket shelves. The chocolate bar sees the outside of a Cherry Ripe coated twice in chocolate to provide a thicker offering. Cadbury...

Major charity food supplier,  FoodBank Victoria, has released a hunger in the classroom report which shows two-thirds of Australian children arrive at school hungry everyday. Educational experts estimate...

Brettanomyces bruxellensis (Brett) is a commonly occurring organism in the brewing and wine industries, which can alter the taste and aroma of finished product. Since Brett can cause varying degrees of...