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Apple growers across Australia today launched a fightback against the apple import trade. The move comes following officially authorised shipments of apples being imported from New Zealand. This follows...

For the first time in its 100 year history, the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) is bringing its international forum to Australia. The Securing Global Food Safety conferencence is to...

Leading Australian retail food brand manager and franchisor, the publicly listed Retail Food Group Limited (RFG) today announced a 4.6% rise in net profit, to A$27.2m, for the year ended 30 June 2011 compared...

A leading food industry consultant has warned that more Australian food processors will be driven out of business as a result of competition between and commercial powers held by major food retailers. In...

London-based SABMiller is expected to offer a renewed bid to acquire all shares in Foster’s Group Limited after the Australian brewer releases its full year results on 23 August 2011. In June, Foster’s...

Despite record rainfall and a bumper crop this year, Australia’s citrus export market is struggling against the high Australian dollar, according to industry body Citrus Australia. This year more...

The Federal Department of Health and Ageing is sponsoring the CSIRO to conduct three workshops around Australia as information-sharing forums for industry, government and researchers involved in food innovation...

Ensuring that nutrition and health form a major focus for the development of national food policy will be the aim of a national food conference in November, organised the Public Health Association of Australia...

Chinese food group Bright Food has reportedly agreed to buy a 75 per cent stake in Australian-branded food manufacturer and importer Manassen Foods. A Reuters report said yesterday (14 July 2011) the stake...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will not oppose the proposed acquisition of P&N Beverages Australia by Japanese brewery group Asahi after competition concerns...