Queensland-based speciality food manufacturer Visco Selected Fine Foods has lauched a new gourmet antipasti range called Val d’Elsa. The Company said the premium selection of sauces, relishes and antipasti...

Garlic may be bad for the breath, but it’s good for babies and baby formula, according to a new study from the University of British Columbia. The study, published recently in the journal Applied and...

Australian baked goods manufacturer Wholeberry Folk have launched a range of cupcake and biscuit mixes, made from spelt flour and sweetened with fruit. Wholeberry Folk says its baking mixes use “25 per...

Eight of the world’s leading consumer brand companies and conservation group World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have announced the formation of the Bioplastic Feedstock Alliance (BFA) to support the development...

Using genetic engineering, scientists at the University of Washington have identified a population of neurons that tell the brain to shut off appetite. The study, published on 13 October 2013 in the journal...

A “shift in power” is taking place in the food industry, led by a group of increasingly influential consumers who want to impact the way food is raised, grown, packaged and sold, according to global...

A new integrated tool called Mobile Den, which allows retail brands to link digital customer loyalty campaigns and mobile payments directly with their retail operations, has been launched in Australia. The...

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for submissions on a proposed primary production and processing standard for meat in Australia. The proposed standard provides a national “whole...

Australian supermarket group Woolworths has paired with UK-based celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to phase out cage eggs and to focus on bringing “better, healthier, affordable fresh food to life for everyday...

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for submissions on a proposal to amend minimum age labelling requirements for infant foods from “four months” to “around six months”. FSANZ...