A new study estimates that 2.5 percent of the United States population, or about 7.6 million Americans, have food allergies. Food allergy rates were found to be higher for children, non-Hispanic black...

UK-based pudding company Gü has added another item to their Australian launch range, the Hot Choc Melting Middle Pud, available just in time for Christmas. A variety of gourmet eat-at-home Gü desserts...

Despite the success of NSW’s Scores on Doors launch, and similar initiatives throughout Australia, the idea has not found favour in South Australia. A call by independent MP for Fisher, Dr Bob Such,...

Fonterra, the world’s largest dairy exporter, has confirmed that it is in talks with Indian co-op Iffco over the establishment of a dairy farm in the country. Kelvin Wickham, MD of Fonterra Global...

Campbell Soup Co. has launched two limited-edition soups into 10 cities in the US. The US food group said yesterday that the two “artisanal” soups would go on sale “while supplies last”...

The season may have drawn to a close for the Sydney Roosters but the footballers, together with Australian poultry manufacturer Steggles, continue to kick some goals with their Charity Nest, to donate...

Independent senator Nick Xenophon and Greens senator Rachel Siewert have lent their support to the Greenpeace campaign against unlabelled GM food content, saying they will introduce a joint bill tightening...

As Costco prepares to open its Sydney store in 2011, the retailer, famous for its bulk products, has reported some initial success with its first Australian warehouse in Melbourne, opened in August 2009. The...

New research from the US suggests that children who otherwise practice healthy life habits – eating fruits and vegetables, and engaging in physical activity – are also the largest consumers...

The Australian Food and Grocery Council has announced its support for the establishment of a new National Preventative Health Agency (NPHA), part of a bill reintroduced to Federal Parliament this week. The...