Australian rankings of packaged dairy desserts, latest Roy Morgan findings Almost 3.2 million Australians aged over 14 years ate a packaged dairy dessert such as a custard, mousse, chocolate pudding, creamy...

Decline in soft drinks halted in Australia as younger market grows, research The decline in soft drink consumption among Australians has slowed. For young Australians aged under 25 years, soft drink consumption...

Retail Food Group posts record profit Australia’s largest multi-brand retail food franchisor and leading wholesale coffee roaster, Retail Food Group Limited (RFG) has announced a record profit for the...

Hepatitis A crisis in frozen berries recall Food manufacturer Patties Foods Ltd is facing a major class action by people who have allegedly contracted Hepatitis A after eating the Company’s frozen berry...

Store loyalty down as consumers use promotions to shop around, Nielsen Consumer confidence in Australia is fuelling the rise of ‘savvy shopping’, according to findings from market research organisation...

Online groceries in Australia set to grow, IBISWorld Online groceries sales in Australia are predicted to grow, reaching $2,194 million in 2015, up 14.6 per cent from $1,914.2 million in 2014, according...

Australia’s new mandatory Franchising Code of Conduct comes into effect The new Australian Franchising Code of Conduct has come into effect, as of 1 January 2015. From 1 January 2015, the previous...

Australia’s food agency approves new version of the Food Standards Code On 16 December 2014, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) released its approved version of the latest revision of the Australia...

Vittoria Coffee victory in High Court creates Australian trademark precedent Cantarella Bros Pty Limited, the owner of Vittoria Coffee, has succeeded in obtaining exclusive trademark protection for the...

Sanitarium’s gluten-free culture transformation With consumption of breakfast cereal falling after 100 years and commodity prices rising, market leader Sanitarium, innovated and produced Gluten Free...