The ACCC are making food and beverage manufacturers more accountable for their labelling claims as they continue their crackdown on misleading and deceptive conduct. The latest company to come under scrutiny...

The price of rice, a staple food commodity, is set to remain at or near record highs for the remainder of the year, but optimism about a fall next year is growing. The news, from the UN Food and Agriculture...

The Spiritual Water brand, which provides water with 10 different Christian labels, has so far proven a hit in the US. The success of the brand can be attributed to adding something different to a simple...

Melbourne’s already exciting and diverse food retail sector is about to be boosted with the development of a number of new retail centres. The three new developments in and around the CBD are set...

Victoria’s peak farming body, the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF), has suggested Australia’s major supermarkets are duping customers by providing the same product under three different brand...

With debate raging about the true benefits of GM crops, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) has released a report indicating that significant economic benefits to Australia’s...

The Australian Beef Association have reiterated their belief that supermarkets are taking consumers for a ride with regard to meat prices. ABA Chairman, Brad Bellinger, has suggested that the ACCC Grocery...

Popular celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has called for fines for restaurants who serve out of season fruit and vegetables. Ramsay, who wants restaurants to get more of their food from local sources, claims...

Powerade, a brand under the Coca-Cola Company banner, has tried to enhance their offering with the creation of a sports drink with no calories. Powerade Zero, the first sports drink from a major brand...

New food products are being released at record rates but retail sales are not reflecting similar growth. The new product number increases have been led by company responses to changes in consumer preferences,...