Kraft Foods has said that its premium Cote d’Or chocolate brand will convert to the use of sustainable cocoa beans. Beginning in France and Belgium, Cote d’Or dark chocolate will contain cocoa...

The world’s largest cereal maker, Kellogg Company, has reported a year-on-year 6% surge in earnings for the third quarter but sales were down slightly due to the impact of foreign currency translation. “The...

The Federal Government’s Food and Health Dialogue, which will provide a ‘framework for government, health groups and industry to work collaboratively across the food supply chain to improve...

Speaking at the Australian Food and Grocery Council Industry Leaders Conference on Wednesday, Parliamentary Secretary for Trade, Anthony Byrne, highlighted tremendous opportunity for Australian food exports...

Australia’s food and grocery sector contributes more than $100 billion a year in turnover to the national economy and employs about 315,000 people with half in rural and regional areas, according...

Foodbank, Australia’s largest hunger-relief charity, last night honoured Australia’s leading food and grocery manufacturing companies and other industry leaders at the annual Foodbank Awards. Among...

A comprehensive policy document was released by the European Commission today (28 October) flagging action to protect small food producers against large buyers, especially major retail chains. The ‘Communication...

Many companies are failing to adequately address the issue of sustainable sourcing of raw materials, a new report has claimed. The report*, which highlights Unilever as a leading example of best practice,...

Woolworths has sacked three executives from their fresh food buying team for breaching the company’s code of conduct. The breaches are thought to relate to supply arrangements made with wholesalers...

Nestlé has insisted it is “committed” to using only “sustainable” palm oil from 2015, the latest in a series of announcements on the raw material from food manufacturers and retailers. The...