Australia’s largest supermarket chain has today announced a record profit of $1.835 billion, up 12.8 per cent on last year. The company, which announced a move into the hardware sector this week,...

Usage of the food descriptors ‘natural’, ‘superfood’ and ‘antioxidants’ has been debated by six leading food experts at the recent FoodLegal symposium, with calls made for...

Foster’s Group, Australia’s largest brewer, has announced a 4 per cent rise in profit for the full year on the back of a strong result in their beer division. The company, which continued to...

Australia already exports olive oil to the Italians and soon we may have a significant new industry exporting green tea to Japan, according to a report by the Rural Industries Research and Development...

Wesfarmers has announced a net profit after tax of $1.535 billion – up 44 per cent – as their Coles turnaround gathers momentum. The WA-based conglomerate, owner of the Bunnings and Coles Group...

The notion of going green, buying organic, and sourcing free trade products is gathering momentum in Australia and around the world, but research released in Australia suggests the added expense remains...

Tesco, the UK’s largest retailer, has begun displaying a carbon footprint label on their full fat, semi-skimmed and skimmed milk ranges as part of the company’s groundbreaking work to include...

Updated 2:55pm Woolworths has no plans to expand the Thomas Dux brand to Adelaide just yet, despite newspaper reports indicating a national rollout was not too far away. The upmarket grocery subsidiary...

Fonterra, the world’s largest dairy exporter, said today it was looking at consolidating its port usage as part of a drive towards greater efficiency in its supply chain for exports out of New Zealand. Fonterra’s...

The Australian beef industry is likely to have weathered the worst of the turbulent trading conditions arising from the global economic and financial crises, with early signals that beef demand is now...