The Norwegian government has announced that it will raise import tariffs on meats and cheeses in a move that aims to boost income for its own farmers. The plan will affect hard cheeses, beef steaks and...

Coles Supermarket group has announced the launch of a range of 90 ‘Simply Less’ healthy food options to encourage Australians to choose healthier food options. The ‘Simply Less’ range was developed...

At the same time as Australia’s Prime Minister Julia Gillard is visiting India to encourage new business between the two countries, a major Indian retailer, Future Group, has announced it is searching...

The Australian banana industry is gearing up for a new campaign that aims to transform the humble banana into Australia’s number one ‘energy food’ within three years. The multi-platform campaign...

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has released its fourth annual economic snapshot State of the Industry 2012, which underlines the economic challenges facing the Australian food and grocery...

Roy Morgan Research has reported that while 4.25 Million Australians report experiencing stress in the past 12 months, Australians who are underweight have reported significantly more stress than those...

The Australian banana industry is gearing up for a new campaign that aims to transform the humble banana into Australia’s number one ‘energy food’ within three years. The multi-platform campaign...

In a first for Australian supermarkets, Woolworths has announced that over 70 lines of its in-store baked bread will be produced free from artificial colours, flavours, emulsifiers and preservatives to...

The states of Queensland and Victoria are looking at culls of excessive numbers of kangaroos as a resource to harvest for Australian and overseas customers. Kangaroo, which historically has been disparaged...

US-based coffee chain Starbucks has announced the implementation of a mobile payment solution known as ‘Square Wallet’ in stores across the USA from November 2012. ‘Square Wallet’, similar to other...