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Cloned meat “hypothetically” safe – FSA

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The UK’s Food Standards Agency has said that milk and meat from cloned cattle and their progeny is “hypothetically” safe. A meeting of the UK food watchdog’s Advisory Committee...

Ebro Foods confirms purchase of SunRice

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Spanish food group Ebro Foods has purchased Australia-based Ricegrowers, which trades as SunRice, for A$600m (US$578m).Ebro, which yesterday announced the acquisition of the rice division of fellow Spansih...

Australian farmers to be recognised in 2012

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Western Australian Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman has welcomed today’s announcement that 2012 will be recognised as the Australian Year of the Farmer. Mr Redman said West Australian farmers...

NT CDL scheme will cost consumers

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The Northern Territory Government’s proposed container deposit legislation (CDL) will have a significant cost for consumers, according the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC). AFGC Chief...

Nestlé India plans collaboration to help manage diabetes

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Nestlé India has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Diabetes, Obesity and Cholesterol Foundation (N-DOC) to develop nutrition initiatives aimed at helping to manage diabetes.The collaboration...

Italy breaks EU law on chocolate labels, says court

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Italy has broken EU regulations on labelling chocolate, a court in Luxembourg ruled yesterday (25 November).The European Court of Justice has ruled that consumers in Italy are being misled by local legislation...

SOS to sell rice division to Ebro Foods

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SOS Corporacion Alimentaria is to sell its rice division to Spanish food group Ebro Foods for EUR195m (US$261m).The deal, announced yesterday (25 November), could also lead to Ebro taking a 10% stake in...

Korea, Japan and then China: Australia’s trade hit list

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Australia farmers are urging new Federal Trade Minister Craig Emerson to hit the ground running by ramping up negotiations in north Asia and, first up, securing an agreement with Korea by early next year.”There’s...

Perth pizza lovers more likely to log on to online ordering

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Perth pizza lovers are more likely to order a pizza online compared to other Australians with almost aquarter of Eagle Boys store sales in the city now coming from online orders.  This compares to a national...

The Little Bean That Could

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Mahalia Layzell, of Mahalia Coffee, in Robe, South Australia, scooped the top gong at the 2010 CSRTM Sugar Golden Bean Roaster Competition and Conference held this weekend in Port Macquarie (NSW), roasting...