NSW will see new lockout laws for pubs in CBD and earlier closing times for bottleshops Pubs and bars in Sydney’s CBD and the Kings Cross area will have to lock out new customers from 1.30am, and cease...

Dietary fibre, such as that found in vegetables, may help asthma sufferers The ‘Western’ diet may have more to do with the asthma epidemic than has been assumed so far because developing asthma is...

Bird flu cases in humans in China on the rise Human infections with the influenza A(H7N9) virus are on the rise again in China and the upcoming Chinese New Year festivities provide opportunity for further...

Lion launches event exclusive Australia Day brew Food and beverage manufacturer Lion and travelling Australian beer celebrity The Beer Pilgrim have joined forces to create a one-off, limited edition porter...

Nespresso extends its Pure Origin range to Ethiopian beans Espresso machine and coffee giant Nespresso has announced a new permanent addition to its Grand Cru Pure Origin Range: the Bukeela ka Ethiopia. Nespresso...

Chia seeds and other "ancient grains" are becoming a mainstream trend New products containing so-called “ancient grains”, such as quinoa, chia, buckwheat, hemp and amaranth, are continuing...

Heart Foundation: Pizza makers "mislead" consumers An analysis of takeaway pizzas, including those from major Australian chains, supermarkets and gourmet independent outlets, showed more than...

Pie Face has signed a deal with convenience store chain in SA Australian pie restaurant group Pie Face Pty Ltd (Pie Face) has signed an agreement to retail a range of hot pastry products in approximately...

The Beat the Q app allows consumers to order takeaway coffee ahead of time A new Australian phone app that allows users to order and pay for coffee en-route to their regular cafe — to ‘Beat the...

Pregnant women need not avoid peanuts, a study has found Women need not fear that eating peanuts during pregnancy could cause their child to develop a peanut allergy, according to a recent study from Boston...