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Swiss global manufacturer and marketer of precision instruments Mettler Toledo has launched new equipment in Australia designed to help manufacturers ‘optimise’ the roasting process for peanuts. Mettler...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that Australian supermarket group Coles has paid six infringement notices issued by the ACCC for misleading Country of Origin labels....

Australian parents of children with food allergies appear to be complacent about warnings on product labels, regardless of their child’s history of anaphylaxis, according to research published in the...

Quickly growing into a “sizable force” in the UK, the discount grocery market is a “fertile opportunity” for discounters to adapt to shopper needs, according to findings from global market research...

Australia’s Glycemic Index (GI) Symbol program, which helps to promote the benefits of a low-GI diet, has been showcased as a “global pioneer” at an international health summit, and highlighted as...

Representatives from across Europe’s food supply chain have committed to reducing food waste, in line with the European Commission’s goal of halving food waste by 2020. Meanwhile, in Australia, research...

A new range of ready-to-cook Indian-inspired sauces called The Spice Tailor will soon be available in Australia. The sauces are the brainchild of British television chef Anjum Anand. The Spice Tailor range,...

Early bird entries for the fifth annual Product of the Year Awards close on 5 July 2013. The annual awards recognise the most innovative products on the Australian market, with the winner selected by more...

Food manufacturer Sanitarium has rejected claims from Australian consumer group CHOICE that health claims on Sanitarium’s Up & Go liquid breakfast products are “shonky”. CHOICE had claimed that...

The Australian ice cream sector will show reasonable growth over the next five years, according to market research organisation Canadean, with the ‘artisanal’ ice cream category showing the most promise...