The prohibition of ‘superfood’ hemp is over.
The Council of Australian Governments will officially pass legislation to legalise hemp for consumption as a food in Australia on 12 November 2017.
Hemp...
China has lifted a three-month ban on beef imports processed by a group of Australian abattoirs.
The ban had been enforced due to non-compliance with China’s labelling regulations.
Australian Country...
One of Australia’s leading global wine brands Jacob’s Creek has added star-power to its latest campaign.
A new commercial titled Two Barrels, One Soul is narrated by Australian actor Chris Hemsworth.
The...
The fight between Australian and New Zealand manuka honey producers over the trade marking of the product has heated up.
A group of producers and processors have recently formed the Australian Manuka Honey...
Australian dairy co-operative Murray Goulburn has announced that it has been bought by Saputo for A$1.3 billion.
Murray Goulburn, formed in 1950 and home to ten processing plants in Tasmania, New South...
Australian family-owned fresh produce company Montague have announced they are launching a debut apple brand named Kissabel that is ‘red inside’.
Kissabel apples have been grown by an international...
The Dunedin Cadbury factory in New Zealand is set for closure after a suitable bidder could not be found.
The parent company for Cadbury, Mondelez International, put local production out to tender, seeking...
Such is the demand for barramundi in Australia that most of the fish described in Australia as ‘barramundi’ is imported. Questions could be asked whether the barramundi on your plate actually matches...
By Joe Lederman, FoodLegal Managing Principal
On 25 November 2016, the Australia New Zealand Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation (the Ministerial Forum) held its final meeting for 2016.
The Ministerial...
Aldi has announced that from second quarter 2017 it will begin on-line retail operations in China.
The company plans to begin by selling wine and parts of its non-chilled grocery range, most of which will...
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