One of Western Australia’s youngest integrated dairy companies, Challenge Australian Dairy, has received the top accolade at the annual Westpac Food and Beverage Industry Awards, run by the Food...

British confectioner Cadbury has given no indication that they are looking for a tie-up in the wake of Kraft’s surprising A$19.5 billion bid. The maker of Dairy Milk and Trident responded to Kraft’s...

The new Chief Executive of Not Quite Right (NQR), a Victorian supermarket clearance outlet that entered voluntary administration in May, has outlined what went wrong for the company in a television interview...

UK confectioner Cadbury has informed Kraft of their decision to knock back a surprise takeover offer from the US-based manufacturer. The world’s second largest manufacturer and owner of the Vegemite...

New research from the UK has suggested that emulsions containing up to 60 per cent water could see the introduction of low-fat chocolate formulations. University of Birmingham researchers were able to...

Metcash management have told shareholders that they anticipate meeting guidance in the current financial year as first quarter sales meet expectations. Chairman Carlos Dos Santos said at yesterday’s...

Australian muesli maker Carman’s Fine Foods has secured US distribution for three of its muesli bar lines. The company, which started selling its muesli in the US last year, has received its first...

Earlier this week a Federal Government commissioned taskforce relayed the results of research into preventative health strategies, providing an insight into the possible future of regulation for food and...

Convenience store operator 7-Eleven has launched two food concept stores in Melbourne and Sydney as part of plans to roll out the new food focussed outlet across all 7-Eleven stores in the country, according...

Australia’s largest independent grocery wholesaler and distributor, Metcash, has reached agreement for the supply of grocery and liquor products to the 45 supermarkets (and 8 aligned liquor stores)...