Victoria’s peak farming body, the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF), has suggested Australia’s major supermarkets are duping customers by providing the same product under three different brand...

With debate raging about the true benefits of GM crops, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARE) has released a report indicating that significant economic benefits to Australia’s...

The creation of foods which cater directly toward specific consumer preferences and needs may appear a forlorn goal but Nestlé are seeking to make it reality. The Nestlé Research Center, Lausanne, Switzerland,...

Pacific Beverages, a brand under the Coca-Cola Amatil banner, have announced that they are to build a new brewery in NSW to help continue their push into the alcoholic beverage industry. The brewery will...

The Australian Beef Association have reiterated their belief that supermarkets are taking consumers for a ride with regard to meat prices. ABA Chairman, Brad Bellinger, has suggested that the ACCC Grocery...

The Shopping Centre Council of Australia has refuted claims that Australia’s planning laws are to blame for high grocery prices. The argument comes following the announcement last month by the Government...

Popular celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has called for fines for restaurants who serve out of season fruit and vegetables. Ramsay, who wants restaurants to get more of their food from local sources, claims...

Powerade, a brand under the Coca-Cola Company banner, has tried to enhance their offering with the creation of a sports drink with no calories. Powerade Zero, the first sports drink from a major brand...

New food products are being released at record rates but retail sales are not reflecting similar growth. The new product number increases have been led by company responses to changes in consumer preferences,...

A drastic change to the way grocery costs are displayed to consumers is still being considered by Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. The change will require supermarkets to display a ‘price-per-unit measurement’...