The Board of Victorian-based dairy company Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory (WCB) has unanimously recommended that its shareholders accept a takeover bid from Canadian dairy company Saputo. The offer...

The Board of Victorian-based Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Company Holdings Limited (WCB) has unanimously recommended WCB shareholders reject a take-over offer from Bega Cheese Limited (Bega). On...

China’s largest meat processing enterprise, Shuanghui International Holdings Limited (Shuanghui International) has announced a US$7.1 billion merger with the largest global pork producer, US-based Smithfield...

Almost at the same time as reaching a momentous 10-year supply deal with Coles supermarket group and expanding its processing facilities, Australia’s largest dairy co-operative Murray Goulburn Co-operative...

Supermarket giant Coles has surprised its rival Woolworths by secretly buying one of Woolworths’ most profitable Sydney stores. Woolworths confirmed that Coles recently bought its store in Neutral Bay,...

Formerly the largest-selling Australian beer in the world, the Foster’s brand has continued to suffer despite the optimism for improved sales that were anticipated in Australia after the South African...

The world’s largest beverage company, the Coca-Cola Company, has denied media reports that it has been in talks to acquire Monster Energy Corporation. Monster Beverage Corporation manufactures energy...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) today announced that it does not propose to intervene in Australian-based multinational packaging company Amcor Limited’s proposed AU$238 million...

Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has announced its intention to acquire Australian brewing giant Foster’s Fijian brewing business. Making the announcement through a media statement, Coca-Cola Amatil said it...

Australian-based multinational packaging company Amcor is waiting for the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) to give its approval for its AU$238 million takeover of the privately owned...