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Dairy industry promotion for National Healthy Bones Week

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National Healthy Bones Week (NHBW), a health promotion initiative linked to the dairy industry is calling on cafes around Australia to offer free milk-shakes and smoothies as part of the ‘Free Shake...

Centre for Food Integrity to be launched in Australia

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The Center for Food Integrity (CFI), a U.S. not-for-profit organisation established in 2007 to build consumer trust and confidence in the food system, is to be launched in Australia in October 2012. Some...

New gluten-free products launched in Australia

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Two different gluten-free bakery products have been launched this week by different food companies in Australia. More gluten-free cookies Popular New Zealand snack foods brand Cookie Time is due to launch...

Australian red meat industry launches ‘green’ campaign

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Meat and Livestock Australia has launched a campaign designed to showcase the red meat industry’s environmental credentials. ‘Target 100’ is based on 100 environmentally related initiatives the industry...

Educating mothers cuts child obesity, new Sydney research finds

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Teaching new mothers about healthy eating and active play can reduce the risk of their child being overweight or obese, new research from the University of Sydney has found. The study, a collaboration...

The Wiggles expand from food hints to a food range

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The musical group, The Wiggles, which began in Australia and has become an international phenomenon singing to children around the world, has just released its own food range. The concept is not just...

Australian food companies launch their Olympic Games campaigns

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Australian Food News has surveyed a number of new marketing campaigns being launched by different Australian food groups to coincide with the forthcoming London Olympic Games. The Opening Ceremony of the...

Australia Post to offer fresh food deliveries

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Australia Post is getting ready to compete head-to-head with other online grocery shopping and delivery services. Yesterday, Australian Food News reported that a rival, ParcelPoint, was opening a new delivery...

Banks give Victorians new way to buy coffee

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A bank in Victoria is promoting an iPhone app that will allow people to avoid the coffee queue. The ordering system, named NoQ (“no queue”), has been trialled in Adelaide over the past 12 months, with...

Australia’s first “salt-reduced” smoked salmon

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Australia’s first “salt-reduced” smoked salmon product is about to hit the market. The Tassal Salt Reduced Smoked Salmon comes with “60% reduced salt” making it a “healthy alternative for those...