ANTI-FOOD-WASTE company Yume provides an online marketplace connecting food suppliers with buyers, enabling them to list and sell their surplus products at a discount. Basically it connects manufacturers,...

Woolworths Australia has enhanced its supplier portal thanks to a new partnership with Solutions for Retail Brands. Powered by supplierENGAGE, the updated Woolworths portal will allow producers to ask...

Swiss global manufacturer and marketer of precision instruments, Mettler Toledo, has created a guidebook for salt determination in food, in a bid to help food manufacturers rise to the challenge of controlling...

Frozen yoghurt is experiencing a global resurgence, according to dairy company Frosty Boy Australia. Frosty Boy Australia says the frozen yoghurt concept, which is already big in the US, is also spilling...

The North American drought devastating American corn crops and wheat crops is creating export opportunities for Australian food processors despite the high Australian dollar. Global wheat prices rose...

Despite the 2011 floods, in which 130 million litres of water swamped orchards, Riverina blood orange growers are seeing record crops this year. Grower, Mr Vito Mancini of Redbelly Citrus, said, “The...

The mandatory government imposition of a price for carbon emissions in Australia (which industry and consumers have dubbed the ‘carbon tax’) came into effect on Sunday 1 July, 2012. The Australian...

There are several dairy products on the Australian market that are supplemented by phytosterols and marketed as cholesterol-lowering. Phytosterol esters are essentially fatty acids derived from plants,...

Parliamentary Secretary for Health and Ageing, Catherine King, announced today that Australia’s leading food manufacturers and retailers have voluntarily agreed to reduce salt levels in soup products...

The Australian Food and Grocery Council said today that commitments by both of the major political parties to reforming anti-dumping laws in Australia will benefit Australia’s food manufacturers. Dumping...