While the stockmarket continues to head toward the floor the need for food relief has gone through the roof. Australia’s largest hunger relief organisation, Foodbank Australia, is discovering just...

The global energy drink market countered fears over the economic conditions to register an approximate 15% increase in 2008. Leading beverage agency, Canadean, reports that growth has come from across...

Falling oil and raw material prices in combination with the discounter threat will lead to a significant easing in grocery prices in Europe in 2009, while six main areas of grocery retailing will be adversely...

Kellogg Company is beginning a six-month test of a “more consumer-friendly, space-saving box for its cereal brands” that could potentially redefine the cereal aisle, the company says. Kellogg...

Coopers, Australia’s largest independently-owned brewer, is hopeful that they will soon be producing America’s most popular beer at their South Australian brewery. Budweiser, which is the highest...

The world’s biggest dairy exporter Fonterra, which owned 43 per cent of Sanlu Group – the company at the centre of China’s melamine scandal, has advised of their shock at the alarming...

Australian winemaker Beelgara has been presented with an opportunity to expand in the UK. Beelgara’s UK distributor, HBJ Wines & Spirits, has been acquired by the Essex based wine and spirit...

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, an American-based maker of flavours and fragrances, has created their list of the top 10 flavours for 2009 in three categories: sweet (confectionery, bakery, dairy); savoury...

Heinz Australia is undertaking a precautionary recall of the Heinz BBQ Sauce with Honey & Black Pepper. A small batch of this product was incorrectly labelled and consequently does not declare the...

Food manufacturer Heinz has consigned the pickle to the annals of food history with the launch of a new label for their iconic Heinz Ketchup. Heinz North America announced the gherkin pickle, which has...