Media Release 21 February, 2020 The ACCC will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Lion Dairy & Drinks Pty Ltd (Lion D&D) by China Mengniu Dairy Company Ltd (Mengniu) after closely considering the potential impact on competition. Mengniu is proposing to acquire Lion D&D’s raw milk processing facilities in Australia, …
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PepsiCo and Clean Up Australia announce new partnership to launch a three-year program called, ‘Greening the Green’. The program is aimed at educating consumers on soft plastic recovery and increasing soft plastic recycling across Australia. What’s PepsiCo’s plan? PepsiCo has pledged $650,000 to support Greening the Green, which will see …
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Australian-Fijian medicinal kava health and wellness company which produces natural ‘noble kava’ products, secures a major supply agreement with Coles. The agreement involves Coles stocking the company’s new and existing noble kava capsule varieties in selected supermarkets, nationally and online. Coles will be stocking varieties such as, ‘Sleep’, ‘Mind’ and …
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Media Release 21 February, 2020 Changing consumer preferences shaping the APAC savory snacks market, says GlobalData Evolving consumer lifestyles and changing dietary preferences are increasingly influencing consumers’ snacking choices in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Time-starved Asian consumers are seeking on-the-go products in new flavours/variants and are willing to pay extra …
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Media Release 24 February, 2020 PMA A-NZ and GS1 Australia improving the safety of fresh produce Produce Marketing Association Australia-New Zealand (PMA A-NZ) and GS1 Australia have officially signed an agreement to support the Australian fresh fruit and vegetable industry to achieve enhanced food safety through the use of a …
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2020 is expected to be the most influential year yet for the natural products space in Australia and throughout the world. On 1-2 June at Sydney’s International Convention Centre, the Naturally Good Expo will feature more than 370 exhibitors and 15 presentations showcasing the hottest products and trends. In partnership …
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McCormick has released its latest Flavour Forecast, highlighting emerging trends in flavours. Created by a global team of McCormick experts –including chefs, culinary professionals, trend trackers and food technologists – the Flavour Forecast inspires culinary exploration and innovation around the world. In 2020, McCormick is exploring the trend of Sauced …
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Australian gourmet food producer Brookfarm has launched a Paleo Granola range comprising three products packed with sustainably sourced and health-focused ingredients. The Espresso Paleo Granola blends local Byron Bay coffee with Australian wattleseed. The Prebiotic Paleo Granola blends almonds and coconut “to promote diversity in your gut”. The Keto …
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Freddo is giving up his place on-pack to encourage Australians to find out more about endangered frogs. From this month, Cadbury Dairy Milk Freddo packs will feature critically endangered frogs including the Spotted Tree Frog and Southern Corrobboree Frog. This collaboration with Conservation Volunteers Australia and Zoos Victoria hopes to …
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Media Release January 28, 2020 In a joining of fresh produce industry forces from around the country the master license and rights to the Kanzi™ Apple brand in Australia have been secured by a new conglomerate of five leading fruit producers including The N&A Group (NSW), 9 Mile Fresh (Tynong, …
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