The Western Australian Farmers Federation (Inc.) (WAFarmers) is calling on Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to fix government policies impacting on local food production as the first step in addressing international...

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has called on Environment Ministers to reject calls for a national container deposit system ahead of discussions at the Environment Protection and Heritage...

Restaurateurs on the Gold Coast are suggesting laws be put in place to stop amateurs from trying to emulate the likes of Gordon Ramsay and Jamie Oliver on a whim. The proposal has come following a noticeable...

A combination of record low global inventory levels, weather induced supply side shocks, surging outside investor influence, record oil prices and structural changes in demand for grains and oilseeds have...

The ACCC’s grocery price investigation continued in Launceston yesterday with Tasmanian farmers indicating they were not to blame for the high grocery prices. They are, however, concerned about the...

A small business owner has admitted to misleading jobseekers, including international tourists, about the availability of work in Taree and other parts of New South Wales and Queensland. Mr Richard Alexander...

As the price of food continues to rise protests have been becoming more prevalent. While few major protests have been held so far there is growing concern that continued rises will cause greater social...

The inflation report to be released on April 23 is likely to indicate inflation rising at its greatest rate for 17 years, according to many analysts. Core inflation is expected to rise .9% for the quarter...

In order to counter specialty fresh produce stores, Coles and Woolworths are about to revamp their supermarkets to improve their perishable food displays. Woolworths have already begun showcasing their...

The NSW Government is set to create the ‘Office of the Retail Advocate’ to help protect shop owners from deceitful landlords, according to reports from News Ltd. The Office would have the power...