FDA finalises menu and vending machine calorie labeling rules The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalised two rules requiring that calorie information be listed on menus and menu boards in...

Spade & Barrow launches ‘wonky’ fruit and veg boxes for home delivery Wholesale food business Spade & Barrow has launched a service that delivers ‘wonky’ fruit and vegetable boxes...

Pizza Hut and Doritos launch crunchy stuffed crust pizza Pizza fast food restaurant Pizza Hut has partnered with corn chip brand Doritos to launch a new crunchy stuffed crust pizza in Australia. The Doritos...

Supermarkets to applaud election of Victorian Labor Government? With a Labor Government elected in the State of Victoria over the weekend, the major supermarkets may be seeing opportunities to move into...

Metcash profits continue to decline Australian wholesaler and distributor of groceries and hardware products Metcash Limited (Metcash) has announced a drop in its Underlying Profit after Tax of 9 per cent,...

Coca-Cola Company and SAB Miller to merge beverage businesses in Africa Global beverage giant The Coca-Cola Company has made a deal with South African multinational brewing and beverage company SABMiller...

Bera Foods pays fine for ‘false or misleading’ honey label Hume Import & Export (Australia) Pty Ltd trading as Bera Foods (Bera Foods) has paid a penalty of $10,200 following the issue of an infringement...

Sizzler still challenging for Collins Foods, despite strong half year operating profit growth Australian quick service restaurant operator Collins Foods Limited, which operates KFC and Sizzler restaurants,...

Gluten-free foods surge 63 per cent in last two years The gluten-free market in the US is estimated to reach sales of $8.8 billion in 2014 — an increase of 63 per cent between 2012 and 2014 —...

Chris’ Dips launch new range of premium dips in terracotta pots Melbourne-based Mediterranean dips company Chris’ Dips has launched a new range of premium ‘heritage’ dips packaged in European terracotta...