Food manufacturer Heinz has decided to enforce a lockout on their employees at their processing plant in Echuca – in Victoria’s north. A dispute regarding a new collective bargaining agreement...

Boost Juice Bars is contemplating a public float in Australia, although it remains nothing more than a possibility at this stage. The largest smoothie chain in the country has been one of the biggest retail...

A decision by the Federal Government to allow Australia’s food manufacturing sector to access the Climate Change Research Program has been welcomed by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC)...

Australia’s largest soft drink manufacturer has been awarded the prestigious Manufacturing Logistics Award at the Supply Chain & Logistics Association of Australia’s recent national awards...

Unit pricing became mandatory in supermarkets across Australia yesterday, with Competition Minister Dr Craig Emerson suggesting the move will see the average family save at least $96 a year. Unit pricing,...

Food franchisor and retailer Allied Brands has informed shareholders that its net profit will jump more than 20 per cent this year as the international expansion of its Cookie Man brand gathers pace. Speaking...

Slim Secrets has taken out the award for Best Start Up product (brand) at the inaugural SmartCompany Crown Lager Business Start up Awards, held recently at Melbourne’s Crown Casino. The manufacturer...

Metcash, the third largest player in the grocery retail sector in Australia, today reported a 12.3 per cent lift to normalised profit after tax in the first half of its financial year. The ASX-listed grocery...

South Australian aquaculture pioneer Clean Seas Tuna believes they can replace Australia’s entire 23 per cent cut in Southern Bluefin Tuna (SBT) quota with sustainable aquaculture-bred SBT well within...

The passing of the Food Amendment (Beef Labelling) Bill 2009 will help address consumer concerns about meat quality, NSW Minister for Primary Industries Tony Kelly claimed today. Minister Kelly said the...