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Coles pushes supply chain modernisation with new DC’s

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On 24 January 2019, Coles Group Ltd announced that it has executed definitive contracts with Witron Australia Pty Ltd to develop two new automated distribution centres in Brisbane and Western Sydney. The...

Nestle decides to cut out caged eggs by 2025

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Nestle has committed to removing all cage eggs from its supply chain, including in Australia. The global food giant has promised to stop using cage eggs by 2025. The decision will impact the production...

Aldi truck drivers hold protests across Australia

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Hundreds of truck drivers from the Transport Workers Union have protested outside Aldi stores across Australia demanding safer work conditions. The Transport Workers Union (TWU) website is claiming that...

Coles invests $60 million in manufacture of Australian trailers

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Coles has invested $60 million into 395 new transport trailers which will be used in New South Wales and Western Australia. The trailers are supplied by one of Australia’s largest trailer providers,...

Wholesale buyers head online to secure fresher produce for discerning consumers

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Consumer demand for quality and provenance in the food they eat is changing the very nature of fresh produce supply chains. Consumers want fresher food with greater transparency and connection to its source...

Global expert discusses the biggest threats to food safety

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Food fraud and large scale product recalls, continue to make headlines around the world affecting food businesses of all sizes. Today, more than ever before food businesses need to be on the front foot...

Dispute over winners in Arnott’s, Coles and Woolworths battle

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Major manufacturer Campbells-Arnott’s appears to have developed a keen negotiating strategy to obtain a higher price from Coles for its popular Tim Tam range with Woolworths conducting a high-volume...

ACCC defends Food and Grocery Code

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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chairman Rod Sims has come out in defence of the Food and Grocery Code  of Conduct (the Grocery Code of Conduct) despite accusing some retailers as...

Taxpayers and growers are led up a garden path

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Taxpayers and growers are led up a garden path The Fresh Produce Safety Centre (FPSC), which is an organisation established with government and industry support in 2013, has announced the winning tender...

New ‘bag in a box’ packaging for beverages and liquid foods launched by Loscam

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New ‘bag in a box’ packaging for beverages and liquid foods launched by Loscam Asia Pacific based packaging company Loscam has released its new Intermediate Bulk Container, IBC I8, designed for the...