Tesco is continuing to defend itself over allegations of dairy price-fixing in the UK after the country’s competition watchdog released fresh evidence in support of previous findings.In 2007, the...

McDonald’s Corporation has continued to prosper during the global recession, announcing higher revenues and profit for the second quarter compared to last year – after stripping out the impact...

Mintel’s Global New Products Database (GNPD) has discovered that amid rampant private label food product development, manufacturers of the products are staying current with the latest food trends. Attempting...

New research suggests that the salt content of some popular global brands varies across the world, with some consumers consuming twice as much from the same brand as their counterparts elsewhere in the...

Kirin Holdings is planning to commit to a merger with Suntory in the near future in a bid to become the leading player in the food and beverage sectors in Asia and Oceania, according to a report published...

News of Wal-Mart’s latest sustainability push may have been lost amidst news of swine flu and economic recovery here in Australia, but their decision is likely have a major impact on the food and...

Baby boomers are shifting their grocery purchase patterns as they approach retirement age, according to new research from the US where – like Australia – baby boomers represent a significant...

Food and beverage giant PepsiCo has seen revenues fall by three per cent in the second quarter as the North American beverage market failed to emerge from its slumber. Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo Chairman and...

In a major step forward for the ethical movement, confectioner Cadbury will this week launch Fairtrade Dairy Milk chocolate into their home market of Britain. The move has been hailed as a critical “milestone”,...

A new report from the UK has shone the light on the current food security situation and called for greater action to deal with the threat. “If people go hungry then political stability goes out of...