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Australian consumers have been turning to gluten-free products as of late, as gluten intolerances and allergies continue to be on the rise, and people turn to gluten-free products as a “healthier way...

Australian recycling company Visy has announced it intends to take a leadership and guidance role to help the Australian food industry expand in Asian markets. At the opening of its new $50 Million recycled...

An Australian academic has defended his advocacy of a “fat tax” for Australia, after critcising Denmark for abandoning a similar tax. According to Dr Gary Sacks, who is part of the World Health Organisation...

After a unanimous 14-0 Los Angeles city council vote last week, the LA city council has declared a war on trans-fats by implementing a “meatless Monday.” The initiative was described by the LA city...

Global research and consulting firm, Technomic, has found that US consumers are in strong favour of more nutritional disclosure in restaurants, with strong demand for listing of calories and sodium content. Technomic...

Many people have been turning to gluten-free products as of late, as gluten intolerances and allergies continue to be on the rise, and people turn to gluten-free products as a “healthier way of living.” Often...

The American Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched an investigation into a brand of “energy shots,” reported to be linked to around 13 deaths and a total of 92 reports of illness in the United...

Despite over 90 per cent of Australian householders being active recyclers, Australian households and businesses are sending almost 22 million tonnes of material to landfill each year, with 31 per cent...

The United States Department of Agriculture has announced that periodic testing of organic food will be implemented from the start of 2013. Current USDA regulations require organic-food producers to undergo...

Australian nationalistic marketing group Dick Smith Foods has announced it will re-launch its brand in a new campaign with a focus on Australian-made and Australian-owned product benefits. According to...