The Federal Government has announced funding of $6.4 million to help 15 regional businesses boost innovation in Australia’s food industry, for both domestic and export markets.Minister for Agriculture,...

CSIRO has become the first organisation beyond Europe to join ‘HighTech Europe’ – a consortium of 22 research agencies, industrial federations, universities and equipment manufacturers...

Patties Foods today advised that they would be moving the frozen fruit operations of Creative Gourmet and Chef’s Pride from Silverwater in NSW to the company’s main production facility in Bairnsdale,...

Goodman Fielder has today announced that their Managing Director of Fresh Baking, Gordon Hardie, has decided to leave to pursue a chief executive position elsewhere. Mr Hardie, who has been with the Australian...

The world’s ninth largest retailer has today opened its long-awaited first store in Australia within the Docklands precinct of Melbourne. The warehouse retailer, which sells everything from branded...

A food monitoring survey of packaged ready-to-eat meat products within the state of New South Wales found almost all samples complied with health standards.The NSW Food Authority survey showed just 7 of...

The Australian almond industry continues to bloom with the latest figures revealing 60 per cent growth in the value of almond exports this year. Julie Haslett, CEO of the representative body the Almond...

Demand for caged eggs is waning and Australia’s largest supermarket chain is reportedly planning to cut the number of brands in the category as a result. Woolworths has denied reports they will rid...

All sides of politics must sit down and negotiate a solution to emissions trading that won’t put Australian manufacturing jobs at risk after the Government’s Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme...

The 70 per cent tax hike on ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages (alcopops) has received Senate approval five months after being rejected by Senators. The permanent hike was introduced at last year’s...