DICK Smith has laid the blame for closing his Australian-made processed food lines squarely at the feet of Aldi Australia. He accused the German retailer of “extreme capitalism” and warned the CEOs...

AFTER a decade of turning Coles around, Wesfarmers will demerger their $20 billion supermarket business. Retail expert Gary Mortimer tells Australian Food News why Wesfarmers is cutting Coles loose, and...

THE focus on getting rid of plastic shopping bags is shifting to government, with calls for laws to ban them after a Coles backdown. The supermarket is under fire today for reversing a decision to stop...

ACCORDING to marketing minds Senator Pauline Hanson is a fun part of what Australia is all about – just like Vegemite. Please explain. The One Nation leader famous for her right-wing, anti-immigration...

THE idea of ordering goat milk in your morning latte might be hard to digest, although for many it’s actually easier to digest, but in any case goats’ milk is on its way to becoming a mainstream...

FOOD and drink makers using sugar face a new age of compliance as a Senate inquiry into Australia’s obesity epidemic is about to report. The committee, chaired by former GP and Greens leader Richard...

MANUFACTURERS are losing more than $50 million in potential sales by not listing protein content on food and drink packaging, thus missing out on the protein trend sweeping the world, research shows. In...

HACKTERVISING or hacking into trending cultural moments by non-traditional and often intrusive means has a stronghold when it comes to bonding consumers with brands. It takes advantage of marketable societal...

IF passed into law, Australia’s Modern Slavery Bill will require companies with an annual turnover of more than $100 million to report annually on the risks of modern slavery in their operations...

ANTI-FOOD-WASTE company Yume provides an online marketplace connecting food suppliers with buyers, enabling them to list and sell their surplus products at a discount. Basically it connects manufacturers,...