One of Australia’s leading apple producers Montague Fresh has joined the IFORED group of fruit producers from 11 countries to develop new types of apples. The most recent IFORED innovation is a red-flesh...

While Australian politicians have been contemplating national recycling schemes, rubbish disposal is making further news within Australia and Scandinavia. A substantial increase in a Waste & Environment...

Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke, recently announced a two-year extension of the ban on all large fishing trawlers in Australian waters. This comes as a blow to large commercial fishing enterprises...

‘Flexitarian’meals, grains and the deli goods are expected to occupy more American restaurant plates in 2013 according to US consumer research and consulting firm, Technomic. Technomic has released...

A new Dutch study has compared alcohol consumption alone against alcohol mixed with energy drinks and has purportedly found that alcohol and energy drink combinations decrease overall alcohol consumption...

Kellogg’s, which was awarded a ‘fame and shame’  award for its LCM bars last week, has hit back at The Parents Jury, accusing the group of being “anti-treats.” The Parents Jury is an online...

Formerly the largest-selling Australian beer in the world, the Foster’s brand has continued to suffer despite the optimism for improved sales that were anticipated in Australia after the South African...

Goodman Fielder has announced it will tackle its on-going economic difficulties by negotiating price increases for the products being sold under the White Wings, MeadowLea, and Helga’s brands, effective...

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicine Authority (APVMA) has issued clarification on the usage of Fenthion following a previous Australian Food News story that said exceptions had been made...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission last week announced that it would not oppose the proposed acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition, a global infant nutrition business, from Pfizer Inc by Nestlé...