Australian wine grape production is forecast to increase by 19 per cent to 1.67 million tonnes in 2007-08, as a result of improved growing conditions in key production areas, according to a new ABARE report...
Despite the traditional post-budget bounce, Australian consumer sentiment is still at worrying levels.
The Westpac-Melbourne institute index of consumer sentiment, released today, rose to 89.8 index points...
Hidden environmental costs make food production more vulnerable than previously thought and food industry professionals should prepare for continuing rising food prices, a new report has shown.
The report,...
Woolworths Chief Executive, Michael Luscombe, has admitted at the ACCC’s grocery price inquiry that Woolworths’ mark-ups are higher in Australia than New Zealand.
Mr Luscombe said the margins...
Shoppers are paying far too much for their groceries because of restrictive out-of-date planning laws, according to a report by former ACCC Chairman, Professor Allan Fels.
Professor Fels claims an overhaul...
The destructive earthquake, which hit the south of China last week, could have repercussions worldwide in terms of food production. For now, though, prices and supplies are unlikely to be effected.
The...
Italian dairy producer Parmalat, owner of the Paul’s and Vaalia brands, has reportedly joined with local farmers co-operative Murray Goulburn to launch a bid for NSW-based Dairy Farmers.
Dairy Farmers,...
Woolworths, Australia’s biggest grocer, has indicated that food inflation for the month of April was well below the figures seen in March.
Inflation in the March quarter was registered at 4.5% according...
The campaign against junk food advertising to children is gaining momentum with consumer group CHOICE releasing research indicating most parents believe junk food advertising undermines their efforts to...
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