New South Wales-based dairy company Bega Cheese Limited (Bega) has announced that it intends to make an unsolicited off-market $319 million takeover bid for Victorian-based dairy company Warrnambool Cheese...

Australian food manufacturer Freedom Foods has announced an Operating EBDITA of $11.6 million for the 2013 financial year, an increase of 113 per cent on the previous year. Freedom Foods said the results...

Children who have higher levels of Bisphenol A (BPA), a chemical previously used in many products for children, such as baby bottles and plastic toys, had higher levels of obesity and adverse levels of...

Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Limited (WCB) has today announced a net operating profit after tax of only $7.5 million for the year ended 30 June 2013, a $7.7 million (50.7%) reduction...

Australian food manufacturing giant Goodman Fielder has released its full year results, showing a return to growth, with normalised net profit from continuing operations increasing by 5 per cent on the...

The European Commission (EC) has updated its regulations for foods designed to help consumers lower cholesterol, introducing mandatory labelling that make it clear that these kinds of foods are not intended...

New Zealand based dairy manufacturer Fonterra has started an independent inquiry into the circumstances of “quality issues” with a whey protein concentrate (WPC80), which was found to contain the bacteria...

Australian dairy co-operative Devondale-Murray Goulburn (Devondale-MG) will make a $2.5 million investment in equipment at its Koroit plant in western Victoria as a result of a five-year agreement with...

The popularity of Australian supermarket giants Coles and Woolworths’ private label milk brands has evened out, but the private labels are still beating branded milks, according to findings from market...

New Zealand based dairy giant Fonterra has said that Chinese authorities have not imposed a ‘blanket ban’ on imports of the Company’s products after the announcement of a contaminated batch of whey...