Australian Retail Association Executive Director, Richard Evans, has questioned claims, made by Allan Fels’ (former Chairman of the ACCC), that town planning laws are driving up food prices by as...
Shoppers are paying far too much for their groceries because of restrictive out-of-date planning laws, according to a report by former ACCC Chairman, Professor Allan Fels.
Professor Fels claims an overhaul...
The destructive earthquake, which hit the south of China last week, could have repercussions worldwide in terms of food production. For now, though, prices and supplies are unlikely to be effected.
The...
Woolworths, Australia’s biggest grocer, has indicated that food inflation for the month of April was well below the figures seen in March.
Inflation in the March quarter was registered at 4.5% according...
The US Congress has passed a $290 billion farm bill, which will increase subsidies to US farmers and cut international aid programs.
George Bush has threatened to veto the bill, however, but there is still...
The issues of food and health, the environment and food inflation formed the core themes of the Food and Drink Federation (FDF) President’s speech at the recent FDF President’s Dinner held...
Amidst global concern about potential food shortages and skyrocketing food prices, the biofuels debate has become heated. Many have been blaming the use of food for fuel as a key reason for the escalating...
Predictions of a record Australian wheat crop have been hit by drought in the grain belt of NSW. Despite this, record planting levels are set to become a reality with strong harvests dependant upon some...
The price of rice, a staple food commodity, is set to remain at or near record highs for the remainder of the year, but optimism about a fall next year is growing. The news, from the UN Food and Agriculture...
The Australian Beef Association have reiterated their belief that supermarkets are taking consumers for a ride with regard to meat prices.
ABA Chairman, Brad Bellinger, has suggested that the ACCC Grocery...
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