Grocery buyers who shop at Coles are more likely to have a smartphone than those who shop at Woolworths, Aldi or IGA, according to new findings from market research organisation Roy Morgan Research. Nearly...

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Chairman Rod Sims today provided a regulator’s perspective on the debate surrounding the market share held by the two major supermarket chains in Australia....

Australian supermarket group Coles has launched a consumer trial of a new ‘contactless payment’ technology called the Coles Pay Tag, with 5,000 mobile phone tags available nationally. Coles said it...

“Natural highs”, one-step convenience and “foraged flavours” are set to become key trends in 2014 for the global food and drink industry, according to new findings from market research organisation...

Australia’s agrifood industry needs more highly skilled workers if it is to capitalise on growth opportunities, according to a report from the Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency (AWPA). The...

UK food company Symington’s Ltd has appointed David Cherrie as Managing Director of its Australian new subsidiary Symington’s Australia Pty Ltd. Mr Cherrie will oversee Symington’s new Australia...

A “shift in power” is taking place in the food industry, led by a group of increasingly influential consumers who want to impact the way food is raised, grown, packaged and sold, according to global...

Australian premium biscuit, cereal and snack brand Kez’s Kitchen has expanded its range with new gluten-free cereal snacks, bites and bars. Kez’s Kitchen is an Australian family-owned business that...

A new range of salad dressings and mayonnaise, featuring over 15 flavours, has been launched in Australia by Mondelez International-owned brand Zoosh Foods. The range of Zoosh dressings and mayonnaise...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is investigating the relationships between Australia’s major supermarkets and suppliers. What have they been investigating? What are potential...