Australia is facing a huge glut of potatoes. Prices for potatoes for the Australian domestic market will soon drop below farm production costs. Greengrocers and supermarkets are acquiring potatoes at...
Potato growers across Australia are threatening to plough surplus potatoes back into the ground or leave them to rot in what is reported to be one of the biggest potato gluts in Australian history.
Australian potato grower...
The Canadian Government has announced it will reform the way it regulates energy drinks in Canada.
Energy drinks are non-alcoholic beverages characterised by the addition of ‘energy enhancing’...
Australian public health organisations have co-signed a letter from consumer advocacy group CHOICE, urging Federal Government to adopt the Traffic Light front-of-pack food labelling scheme.
Signatories...
The regulation of Australia’s live export industry will be substantially reformed, following the publication of an independent review late last week.
The ‘Farmer review’ was commissioned...
In a world first, Denmark has introduced a tax on food products high in saturated fats. Despite the move sparking fresh calls for a similar tax law to be introduced in Australia, food industry opinion-makers...
The non-profit Alcohol Education & Rehabilitation Foundation (AER Foundation) today presented a report to the Australian Government calling for urgent reform of taxes on wine in Australia.
The report...
New research by Professor Boyd Swinburn and Gary Sacks, with the World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Obesity at Deakin University, Melbourne, has found that global obesity rates began to...
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has applauded the decision by the Federal Government to oppose the Food Standards Amendment (Truth in Labelling Palm Oil) Bill 2011. The AFGC is now urging...
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) is urging the Federal Government to act quickly to keep Australia’s food manufacturing industry alive.
The AFGC has called on the Australian government...
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