Grocery and liquor wholesaler Metcash has reported growth above market guidance, despite economic conditions, and continues strong competition in the supermarket sector. Metcash today announced 12.1 per...

The Smith’s Snackfood Company is conducting a voluntary recall of the below listed snack food products as a precautionary measure following the discovery of pieces of rubber in some packs produced...

Foster’s was rewarded as one of Australia’s leading businesses at the Corporate Responsibility Index (CRI) Awards – held last night at the 10th National Business Leaders Forum on Sustainable...

Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has partnered with Oporto in Sydney and Visy Recycling to trial specially designed recycling bins in 13 Oporto outlets. This initiative, if extended to all NSW stores, could see...

Victoria’s south-west dairy industry has outlined its goal to achieve milk production of 3 billion litres by 2020. The goal is highlighted in Down the Track – Dairy 2020, a 10-year strategic...

The grocery purchase behaviour of Australians has not been confined to the pursuit of lower prices despite a general belief that the country is in the midst of a recession. Australians are reluctant to...

The NSW Food Authority has reported that 10 per cent of food businesses investigated in the state have failed recent food safety inspections. Of the 23,000 food outlets inspected by local councils in the...

Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory (WCB) has this morning announced a profit downgrade as continued dairy market volatility and decisions made earlier in the year continue to bite. “Continuing...

Metcash is keen to see the ACCC block the acquisition of Macro Wholefoods by Woolworths, according to a report in the Australian Financial Review. Woolworths, Australia’s largest supermarket chain,...

The Dairy Industry Association of Australia has praised the leading firms in the dairy sector with the announcement of the winners of the annual Australian Dairy Product Awards. The winner of the DTS Food...