The prohibition of ‘superfood’ hemp is over. The Council of Australian Governments will officially pass legislation to legalise hemp for consumption as a food in Australia on 12 November 2017. Hemp...

China has lifted a three-month ban on beef imports processed by a group of Australian abattoirs. The ban had been enforced due to non-compliance with China’s labelling regulations. Australian Country...

Woolworths has announced a comparable food sales growth of 4.9 per cent in the first three months of the 2018 financial year. The supermarket giant said its sales in the 14 weeks to October 1 2017 totalled...

A young Australian entrepreneur has won retailer support for his innovative new beverage. Some of Australia’s biggest retailers are being stocked with the new product, BODIE’z Protein Water. ‘BODIE’z...

A report from online payment service PayPal Australia has revealed that one in two Australian retailers have failed to develop mobile shopping capabilities. Of the 400 businesses surveyed, just 51 per...

Market intelligence research-house Mintel predict there will be five key Chinese consumer trends to watch in 2018. Although the findings extend to areas outside food, the food marketing opportunities are...

A survey by the Grains & Legumes Nutrition Council of over 1,200 found that legume consumption is on the rise. The consumption of beans, peas and lentils has risen four per cent since 2014, according...

One of Australia’s leading global wine brands Jacob’s Creek has added star-power to its latest campaign. A new commercial titled Two Barrels, One Soul is narrated by Australian actor Chris Hemsworth. The...

Market intelligence researchers Mintel predicts there are 5 key trends in 2018. Its findings are part of its latest report, Global Food & Drink Trends 2018. Here are the five identified trends 1. Full...

The fight between Australian and New Zealand manuka honey producers over the trade marking of the product has heated up. A group of producers and processors have recently formed the Australian Manuka Honey...