A study conducted by Deakin University has shown for the first time that improving what you eat through following a Mediterranean diet can help treat major depression. The findings have come out of Deakin’s...

The Australian Advertising Standards Board (ASB) has dismissed a complaint that accused Aldi of condoning bullying through the actions of an animated loaf of bread. The television ad in question depicts...

CSIRO scientists have had a breakthrough which will allow for the world’s strongest material to become more commercially viable thanks to soybeans. The world’s strongest material, graphene, is a thin...

Pet food producer, Ridley, has sold its 25 per cent share in an Inverell manufacturing facility. It is expected the sale will generate approximately AUD $3 million for Ridley. The decision to sell comes...

Horticulture Innovation Australia has released a new industry strategy which aims to increase the value of vegetable exports to $315 million by 2020. This would be a 40 per cent increase on what is currently...

Freedom Foods has entered into a strategic partnership with Chinese oat based cereal and foods brands manufacturer, Seamild. The partnership will see Freedom Foods expand the range of Seamild branded oat...

The Australian government has amended Australia’s new Country of Origin Labelling laws just months after they came into operation. The amendment, from November 2016, changes the label requirements for...

Coles supplier, Gundagai Meat Processors (GMP), has begun a $30 million expansion project with food processing plant designer and manager, Wiley. It is expected the expansion will lead to a 40 per cent...

Canadian dairy company, Saputo, will be acquiring the remaining share in Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB) it does not already own. Saputo has owned 88.02 per cent of WCB since 2014 when it acquired...

A Fair Work Ombudsman report says it has found widespread non-compliance within franchised Australian Pizza Hut with three-quarters of audited outlets failing to comply with workplace laws. The audit,...