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Food and grocery sector driving manufacturing jobs

The Australian Food and Grocery Council’s (AFGC) ninth annual industry snapshot State of the Industry 2017, shows that the $127.4 billion Australian food and grocery sector added more than 7,300 jobs in...

Best FMCG marketing campaigns crowned

Mondelēz Australia and George Weston Foods were among the top winners at POPAI’s prestigious 2017 POPAI Marketing at Retail Awards in Sydney last week, with a host of grocery, convenience and liquor...

New Zealand Food Awards winners revealed

Spring Sheep Milk Co has taken out the highest honour at the 2017 New Zealand Food Awards, winning the Massey University Supreme Award with its Probiotic Sheep Milk Drink – Vanilla Flavoured...

Summertime favourite makes a comeback

Streets Ice Cream has added another iconic Paddle Pop flavour to join its blast-from-the-past line-up with the re-release of what it describes as the “all-time favourite”, Vanilla Paddle Pop, exclusively at Woolworths...

FWO warns franchising sector over complacency

With less than three weeks until new laws making some franchises and holding companies liable for underpayment of workers take effect, the Fair Work Ombudsman has cautioned the industry against being complacent. Speaking...

Choice refers Coles and Pharmacare to ACCC

Consumer group Choice has referred Coles Complete Cuisine cat food and Nature’s Way (Pharmacare) Kidsmart Vita Gummies to the ACCC for alleged breaches of Australian Consumer Law after they were named and...

Woolworths commits to protections for trolley collectors

Woolworths has signed a proactive compliance deed that commits the supermarket retailer to monitoring and regulating its network of trolley services to ensure contractors at its sites are paying their workers correctly...

Industry groups welcome penalty rates decision

Master Grocers Australia, Australian Retailers Association, National Retail Association and the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman strongly support today’s Federal Court verdict in upholding the Fair Work Commission’s penalty-rates decision...

Woolworths first retailer to help support delivery of NSW government sustainability initiative

TOMRA Cleanaway, the NSW state government appointed network operator of the new Return and Earn container deposit scheme (CDS), announced that Woolworths will be the first retail refund partner when the program...

Kaufland adds competition to the Australian market

Germany’s Kaufland has reportedly bought a site in Adelaide as it looks to forge into Australia’s fiercely competitive grocery market, according to 'The Advertiser.' The company has bought an iconic property on the...

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