Nicole Eckersley

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Over one-third of Australians reported eating a meal on-the-go at least once a week, especially breakfasts, according to consumer research group Datamonitor. The consumer insight survey data suggests that...

GrainCorp and AWB have signed a merger implementation agreement, which, if approved by shareholders and regulators, would see the creation of Australia’s largest agribusiness company, with a market...

New Zealand meat processor Silver Fern Farms has announced plans to close its Brooks operation in the UK city of Norwich. The company notified its Brooks employees of the closure on Friday. Some 64 employees...

The UK’s Food Standards Agency said yesterday it would investigate reports that milk from the offspring of a cloned cow has gone on sale in the country. An anonymous UK farmer told the International...

Consumer advocacy group CHOICE has challenged the major political parties to declare their hand on a range of consumer issues in the lead up to the Federal election. The group sent letters to the Government...

A new study by scientists at the American Chemical Society has identified an unlikely new source for raw materials for biodiesel fuels – butter. Researchers report that butter could be used as an...

General Mills has unveiled a new solar energy initiative at its facility in Methuen, Massacheusetts, designed to supply much of the warehouse’s power requirements via solar panels installed on the...

McCain has launched a new line of gourmet SuperFries, made from sweet potato, cooked in canola oil and seasoned with sea salt. The new oven-bake fries are available in 450g bags, thin and crinkle cut,...

Model and TV presenter Jennifer Hawkins and entrepreneur John Singleton today toasted the first Bluetongue Premium Lager to roll off the production line at the new $120 million Pacific Beverages-owned...

A mandatory strategy to phase out junk food in vending machines and canteens through Queensland Health facilities has been slow to take effect, with an evaluation revealing that only one in four facilities...