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UK consumers increasingly interested in “gourmet junk food”

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Consumers in the UK are looking for something a little fancier than a basic burger and chips when they eat out, according to findings from global market research organisation Mintel. The latest research...

Visits to KFC and Red Rooster declining, Nando’s and Oporto gaining popularity

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Should fast-food chicken giants KFC and Red Rooster be concerned? Visits to both restaurant chains have been gradually declining over the last five years, according to new findings from market research...

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises to acquire 75 per cent in Domino’s Japan

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Australian pizza restaurant company Domino’s Pizza Enterprises (DPE) has announced it has entered into an agreement with asset management firm Bain Capital to acquire a 75 per cent equity interest in...

Food brands rank high on Australian Trusted Brands list

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Two food product brands, Cadbury and Weet-Bix, have ranked among the top ten Most Trusted Brands in an annual survey conducted by Reader’s Digest, and released late last week. The survey, which Reader’s...

“Health claims” of the absurd: Nando’s ‘perimedic’ marketing campaign

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Fast food restaurant chain Nando’s latest instore marketing promotion in Australia seems to poke fun at the topic of food health claims by adopting a tongue in cheek approach for marketing its own sauces. The...

‘Hungry Giant’ food dehydrator may eliminate food manufacturers’ garbage waste

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Australian owned and operated food waste equipment company Hungry Giant has developed a new system that might help food manufacturing businesses reduce food waste by up to 90 per cent. According to Hungry...

Heart Foundation ventures into town planning

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In a groundbreaking speech this week, a representative of the National Heart Foundation of Australia  told a national conference of planning professionals that agricultural land around Australian cities...

Mad Mex to introduce “RSPCA approved chicken” in NSW and ACT

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Australian restaurant franchise Mad Mex will introduce chicken approved by the RSPCA as a standard in their NSW and ACT restaurants. The Company says the initiative is part of ‘BiteMark’, its ongoing...

Domino’s Pizza to “close for an hour” on Saturday 9 March for “specialised training”

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Australian-owned and operated Domino’s Pizza Enterprises Ltd will close all its stores across Australia for an hour on Saturday 9 March 2013 for specialised training. Domino’s are remaining mum about...

Cancer Council calls for more regulation of fast-foods

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The Cancer Council Australia is calling for mandatory kilojoule labelling in fast food outlets and restaurants following a new report that reveals fast-food purchases have grown by 50 per cent over the...