Australian almond processor Select Harvests, the world’s second largest almond manager, has announced a $19.5 purchase of Belvedere Orchards – 1500 acres of established almond orchards in NSW’s...

Sales of organic products in the UK dropped by 5.9% in 2010, local certification body the Soil Association revealed yesterday. Organic sales fell to GBP1.73 billion (A$2.7 billion), with sales at multiple...

Food rescue group SecondBite today released a report on the impact of its rescued fresh food on the many people who rely on the community food programs it supplies, revealing that two thirds rely on the...

Feijoas: they say you either love them, or don’t know what they are. Devotees of this South American sub-tropical fruit, also known as the pineapple guava, will know how difficult it is to find them,...

The Dorset Municipality in Tasmania is the northern focus of an innovative food research project aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of the community. Tasmanian Minister for Health, Michelle O’Byrne,...

An Australian food company is offering a freeze-dried powdered alternative to fresh fruit and vegetables, which it says will combat price rises in fresh fruit and vegetables and extend shelf life. Super...

The South Australian State Government has announced a $620,000 investment in a Riverland fruit packing house, in a move it said would add up to $30 million to the state’s gross domestic product and create...

The Northen Territory’s iconic mangoes made more than $43 million for the industry last year, despite an unusually wet season, according to NT Primary Industry Minister Kon Vatskalis. Northern Territory...

Patties Foods has released a new product under their Creative Gourmet frozen fruit and dessert brand, Creative Gourmet Smoothie Cubes. The frozen fruit cubes are designed to be added to milk and blended...

Unilever has announced the release of a new icecream product under its Streets Magnum brand: the Streets Magnum Temptation Fruit. The icecream features a vanilla centre with dark chocolate chunks, cranberry...