Food emulsifiers linked to metabolic syndrome and gut flora disturbance Emulsifiers used in many processed foods may increase the risk of inflammatory bowel diseases and metabolic disorders, according...

Mandatory trans fat labelling a ‘must’ for Australians’ health, Heart Foundation call The Australian Heart Foundation is calling on the Ministerial Forum to reverse its recent decision to not make...

New ingredients feature in global ready meals market future More consumers are feeling time-scarce and view cooking as a chore, turning to convenient ready meals to free up more time for themselves, according...

‘FoodSwitch’ app adds extra features on sugar, energy and fat Australian-based food scanning app, ‘FoodSwitch’ has launched new user-requested features and Health Star Rating Products that allow...

Domino’s adds ‘quick ordering’ feature to website and app With online sales expected to make up 80 per cent of pizza restaurant group Domino’s business in the next two to three years, the Company...

Coles may face $5 million fine for fresh bread claims The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has made submissions to the Federal Court, calling for Australian supermarket giant Coles to be...

A2 Milk Company facing stormy weather Dairy company The A2 Milk Company has recorded a profit after tax for the six months ended 31 December 2014 of $125,000, a drop of 81 per cent on the same period in...

Retail Food Group posts record profit Australia’s largest multi-brand retail food franchisor and leading wholesale coffee roaster, Retail Food Group Limited (RFG) has announced a record profit for the...

Patties records profit growth but still assessing impact of frozen berries recall Australian food manufacturer Patties Foods has recorded a 3 per cent increase in profit to $8.2 million for the first half...

Lightweight lager? Europeans embrace the non-alcoholic beer boom A love of a cold pint of beer unites nationalities throughout the globe, however European consumers are gaining a thirst for the non-alcoholic...