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Scientists call for mussel munch to help counter omega-3 crunch, Deakin University study

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Mussels can serve long chain omega-3 needs at a potentially lower environmental and economic cost than fishy alternatives, according to a new international study led by a Deakin University nutrition scientist. Dr...

“Lower Health Star Rating, bigger discount”, Deakin Uni supermarket study

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An Australian-first study monitoring supermarket price promotions over the course of a year has found junk foods were discounted twice as often as healthy foods, and were reduced in price by almost double...

Almost half of the people in Australia’s cities are yet to order their food through an app

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Australia’s metro living population are yet to be consumed by Uber EATS and its competitors. In a new report produced by ‘Nature’, statistics show only 67% of people have tried a meal delivery app. Although...

Research reveals which Australians care about sugar when choosing food

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Nearly three in ten Australians are “very concerned” about sugar consumption new research from Nielsen and the George Institute has found. The households most concerned about sugar consumption are...

Baby wipes may contribute to food allergies

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Baby wipes may contribute to the development of food allergies in children new research out of the US has discovered. According to a study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology on...

Woolworths increase lead in Australia’s grocery wars, Roy Morgan

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Woolworths has had another win in the supermarket wars, taking an increased share of the total grocery market in the 12 months to December 2017. As measured by Roy Morgan Research, in the 12 months to...

Why non-coeliac Australians avoid gluten

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Gluten avoidance among Australians who do not have coeliac’s disease has plateaued new research has found. A PhD candidate at the Australian Research Council, Kyah Hester, conducted research into how...

Pork finds sales success with marketing drive

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Promotion and sales of pork has paid off in increased Australian retail sales of the meat Nielsen research has found. According to Nielsen, over the past 12 months in Australia, pork has experienced a...

Concern for lead levels in Australian veggie patches

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A RMIT University study has found Australians growing veggie patches could be planting in areas contaminated with high levels of lead. RMIT researchers tested 136 veggie patches in Melbourne’s metropolitan...

Alzheimer’s risk and protein consumption levels linked

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A diet high in protein rich foods reduces the risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease Australian research has found. Researchers from Edith Cowan University studied the diets of 541 Australians and measured...