The New South Wales Government is planning on removing two energy drinks with very high caffeine levels from sale. Primary Industries Minister Ian Macdonald said the two products reportedly have up to...

Allied Brands, one of Australia’s largest food brand franchisers, has announced the appointment of Sean Corbin to the post of Chief Financial Officer. The company, which recently reported a profit...

Western Australia-based manufacturer, Harvey Fresh, has recalled one batch of milk from supermarkets in response to claims of a ‘metallic’ taste. The move was made as a precaution following...

Convenience store operator 7-Eleven has launched two food concept stores in Melbourne and Sydney as part of plans to roll out the new food focussed outlet across all 7-Eleven stores in the country, according...

The NSW Government is warning of a crackdown on energy drink sales to children in the wake of cases of overconsumption. Five year 7 students from Sydney’s western suburbs reportedly suffered side...

Australia’s largest independent grocery wholesaler and distributor, Metcash, has reached agreement for the supply of grocery and liquor products to the 45 supermarkets (and 8 aligned liquor stores)...

The media watchdog’s decision not to ban food and beverage advertising under new children’s TV standards has been welcomed by the nation’s leading organisation representing food and grocery...

Australia’s food regulatory body has rejected a call for food manufacturers to name the source of vegetable oil in their products. Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) said this week that...

The need for a blanket ban on advertising unhealthy food on pay and free-to-air TV prior to 9pm has been disputed by the advertising watchdog. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) believes...

The future for health policy in Australia has been outlined today, with plans to hike cigarette prices, ban the sponsorship of sport for alcohol companies and develop a National Food and Nutrition Network. The...