The savoury biscuits sector recorded a stronger growth rate globally than sweet biscuits in the year to the end of July 2013, according to global market research organisation Innova Market Insights. The...

Two different gluten-free bakery products have been launched this week by different food companies in Australia. More gluten-free cookies Popular New Zealand snack foods brand Cookie Time is due to launch...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today announced that it does not propose to intervene in Australian-based multinational packaging company Amcor Limited’s proposed AU$238 million...

A Melbourne factory that manufactures the Australian Anzac brand of biscuits has been rescued from closure by a consortium of investors. The Broadmeadow biscuit factory was bought from Unibic this week...

Coinciding with the release of a report on a study of Australian breakfast habits, Kraft has launched belVita Breakfast – a new range of biscuits specially designed for breakfast hitting Australian...

Unibic, the maker of Australia’s iconic ANZAC biscuits, has been placed in voluntary administration. Production of biscuits at Unibic’s Broadmeadows plant has come to a stop, potentially endangering...

United Biscuits is expanding its McVitie’s biscuits range in the UK with the launch of the brand extension McVitie’s Quirks.Available for retailers to buy from the middle of the month, Quirks...

The owners of United Biscuits are reportedly looking to auction the company’s biscuits division for around GBP1.5 billion (US$2.39 billion), after China’s Bright Food walked away from talks...

Victorian Premier John Brumby today cut the ribbon on Unibic’s new $44 million biscuit and cake facility, which will produce Unibic’s whole range, including the new Harvest Kitchen Soft Centre...

Coles has said that it will change the name of its private label biscuit product Creole Creams amid assertions that the name is racist. A University of Queensland academic yesterday advised that the word...