Amazon Fresh, an online-only grocery delivery service, entered the US market in 2007. An Amazon executive says the US $338.7 billion retailer could launch its fresh and frozen food delivery service, known...

Australian apple producer, Montague, has announced it will be supplying four new apple varieties to Australia supermarkets. The new varieties include: Smitten: A blend of Gala, Braeburn, Falstaff and...

  A complaint against Spudshed, a chain of supermarkets in WA, has been dismissed. The complainant alleged that the slogan, “We grow it, we sell it, you save”, as used in two TV advertisements,...

Silk may have a second-use outside the textiles industry with scientists discovering it can persevere fruits. Discovered by scientists from Tufts University in the US, the researchers found bananas and...

A representative body for Australian apple and pear growers is finding success with a new marketing campaign encouraging consumers to eat hail-damaged pears.   Called “Hailstorm Heroes”, Apple...

Google is now delivering fresh produce and other perishable goods in parts of the United States.   Deliveries will occur through its Google Express platform, a delivery service which started in San...

Tripod lettuce has been associated with 128 cases of salmonella poisoning according to the latest news release from the Victorian Department of Health today, but production has now fully resumed after...

There is a growing demand for fruit and vegetables across the Western world, thanks to increased awareness of their nutritional and health benefits. But we’ve always been taught they might not be safe...

With Melbourne’s population expected to jump to at least 7 million by 2050, new research from a collaborative research project report “Foodprint Melbourne” says Melbourne will need 60 per cent more...

A report from Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) released today claims that Australia’s domestic wholesale vegetable prices were 6 per cent lower on average...