Australians are seen by the rest of the world as being without peer when it comes to skilled baristas and coffee knowledge, according to 2009 Barista World Champion Gwilym Davies. UK barista Davies, a...

Clipper Teas, which holds one third of the total organic tea market in the UK, is coming to Australia next week to introduce the Australian market to the new look Clipper tea bags. The supplier of choice...

Once strictly the domain of a ploughman’s lunch, beetroot is now also a colourful addition to the breakfast table. Sales of beetroot juice at UK retailer Waitrose have shot up with demand for the...

The UK government has announced that from yesterday (2 September) it has made changes to which departments have responsibility for food labelling policy.The Food Standards Agency (FSA) will retain responsibility...

UK retailer Asda said it is “working hard behind on the scenes” on plans for its Netto stores, as it awaits approval from the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) for the purchase.Asda paid GBP778m...

The UK Food Standards Agency is reminding people of its advice not to eat a type of seaweed called hijiki because it contains high levels of inorganic arsenic. Inorganic arsenic is known to increase people’s...

New Zealand meat processor Silver Fern Farms has announced plans to close its Brooks operation in the UK city of Norwich. The company notified its Brooks employees of the closure on Friday. Some 64 employees...

HJ Heinz is set to begin offering its baked beans in a resealable bottle called the ‘Fridge Pack’ in the UK.The US food giant said on Friday (30 July) that the Fridge Pack had been designed...

It must surely rank as one of the most offbeat commercially made sandwich ever to go on sale in the UK.  This month Brits will be able to try it for themselves when the world’s first lasagne sandwich...

Shares in UK-listed stevia producer PureCircle soured yesterday (27 July) after the business warned profits in 2010 would be lower than a year earlier. PureCircle’s stock was down 16.2% to 229.5p...