Red meat consumption may be linked to a higher risk of breast cancer Higher red meat intake in early adulthood might be associated with an increased risk of breast cancer, and women who eat more legumes...

foodpro 2014 packed full of good ideas Packaging manufacturer, ITW Zip-Pak, will be showcasing a new level of consumer convenience with the Vector™ resealable matrix at foodpro 2014, Australasia’s...

Lean Cuisine has launched a range of Asian soups Ready-meal brand Lean Cuisine has launched a new Asian Soups range, which it said could be heated and ready to serve in five minutes. Lean Cuisine’s new...

'Tomato pill' may improve the function of blood vessels A daily supplement of an extract found in tomatoes may improve the function of blood vessels in patients with cardiovascular disease, according...

The Fresh Produce Safety Centre has launched in Sydney The Fresh Produce Safety Centre Limited, a joint project of the University of Sydney and the Produce Marketing Association of Australia and New Zealand...

AusVeg says the Jamie Oliver campaign at Woolworths is being funded by growers Independent Senator for South Australia, Nick Xenophon, has joined with vegetable growers’ representative body AusVeg...

Jamie Oliver and Woolworths have partnered up to educate Australian children about fresh food Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has launched a range of products with UK-based celebrity chef Jamie...

The Heart Foundation is concerned that Australians are eating more cakes than fruit More than two thirds (68 per cent) of Australian adults are eating biscuits and cakes daily compared with 58 per cent...

The combination of olive oil and leafy greens may protect from high blood pressure A diet that combines unsaturated fats with nitrite-rich vegetables, such as olive oil and lettuce, can protect from hypertension...

Australian Health Survey results reveal Australians' eating habits In 2011-12, Australians aged 2 years and over consumed an estimated 3.1 kilograms of foods and beverages (including water) per day,...