Starbucks has announced they will close more than two-thirds of their Australian outlets by Sunday August 3. The decision to close 61 of their 84 Australian stores was finalised following a meeting of...

Ricegrowers, which trades as SunRice, has warned that prices of the food staple are set to rise in line with increases seen on the industry benchmark – Thai rice. The price of Thai rice has trebled...

According to Laurent Michoud, of National Starch Food Innovation Europe, the future of food labelling will involve the reduction of confusion for consumers by providing clearer labels for them to peruse. Speaking...

The organisers of next week’s trucking industry shutdown, which could have a significant impact on food supplies, should abandon their plans if they cannot guarantee the safety of drivers who are...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has approved the proposed bid for Dairy Farmers by National Foods and Warrnambool Cheese and Butter, but raised concerns regarding the Parmalat SpA and...

Research released by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has revealed that the number of Australian consumers using the new Daily Intake Guide when making purchase decisions has risen significantly. The...

Truck drivers are planning a nationwide two-week strike that could limit the supply of food and fuel. Requesting better pay and conditions, the organisers, led by the Australian Long Distance Owners’...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has initiated legal proceedings against Australian Co-operative Foods Limited in the Federal Court. The ACCC allege that Australian Co-operative Foods,...

Australian pizza maker Eagle Boys Pizza has bolstered its national expansion drive with the purchase of Pizza Haven Australia, the nation’s fourth largest pizza chain. The move will see Eagle Boys...

The ACCC’s decision on approval for Parmalat and Murray-Goulburn’s proposed bid for Dairy Farmers has been delayed until next Thursday. The findings were initially due today but, at “the...