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Australia’s National Food Plan Taskforce has invited public submissions in response to the National Food Plan green paper. Australia’s first National Food Plan aims to better integrate all aspects...

Today the NSW Food Authority advises: Quality Food World Pty Ltd is recalling a batch of their smoked salmon dip sold in IGA, Harris Farm, independent supermarkets and green grocers in NSW and interstate. The...

Woolworths released its full year sales report for the 2012 financial year earlier today. Total group full year sales including petrol was AU$56,700 billion in 2012, the figure represents a 4.7% increase...

A newly released report from BIS Shrapnel, one of Australia’s leading providers of industry research, has shown 2011 again proved to be a difficult year for the foodservice industry, but the industry...

The barcode-issuing agency GS1 Australia and food giant Nestlé Australia today announced a world-first for the delivery of product data to customers. GS1 Australia and Nestlé Australia have announced...

Mr. Sam Statham, the owner of the ‘Rosnay’ brand of wines, olives and figs, is the winner of the inaugural 2012 New South Wales organic pioneer’s Award. The State of New South Wales is the heartland...

Woolworths supermarkets have recalled Macro Wholefoods organic biodynamic Almonds (250g) for potential presence of Salmonella bacteria. The best before dates of the recalled products are 03 March 2013,...

New research predicts that by 2017 Australians will be spending $31.8 billion dollars per year on home-brand (also known as “private label” products or “supermarket brands”) products, which will...

A new Victorian parliamentary enquiry will investigate the impact of administration of food safety laws on farmers and processors. The enquiry, to be conducted by the parliamentary Rural and Regional Committee,...

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published a new study that gives scientific validation to health claim that consumption of dark chocolate improves blood circulation. EFSA is the EU’s scientific...