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Fruit, veg and meat dominate fresh food market

Australia’s $40 billion+ fresh food market is dominated by fresh fruit and veg (representing 45.6 per cent share of the market) and fresh meat (33.7 per cent of the market) according to...

MGA cautions against deregulation of WA trading hours

Western Australia's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Chief Economist Rick Newnham claims WA has the most restrictive retail trading hours in the nation, but MGA Independent Retailers warns that deregulation of...

Thankyou makes a bold promise to parents

In a no-risk promise to parents, social enterprise Thankyou has launched a guarantee that Thankyou nappies will get parents through the night or the company will send a box of the current...

Woolworths welcomes new research centre to fight food waste

The announcement of the federal government’s new Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) and $30 million in funding to eliminate food waste has been welcomed by Woolworths. The Fight Food Waste CRC will support industry-led...

New community engagement program announced by Scentre Group

Scentre Group has announced the launch of its community recognition and grants program ‘Westfield Local Heroes’ across its Australia and New Zealand portfolio. The new community engagement program aims to recognise and support...

Perkii teams up with Manassen Foods Australia

Perkii has announced a national distribution partnership with Australian retail cold-chain distribution company Manassen Foods Australia (MFA). As one of Australia’s leading independent grocery importers and distributors, MFA provides a one-stop-shop solution for...

‘Alcohol Currency Report’: wine most popular, but beer drunk most

The Roy Morgan ‘Alcohol Currency Report’ reveals 69.3 per cent of Australians aged 18-years-plus drink alcohol in an average four weeks. Of all Australians 18 years and older, 44.5 per cent consume...

Cadbury launches Australia-wide chocolate giveaway

As part of its new ‘Share The Taste’ campaign, Cadbury is giving away a massive amount of Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate blocks Australia wide. Cadbury is hosting a range of immersive consumer experiences...

GlobalData pushes FMCGs to experiment with voice-recognition technology

Leading data and analytics company, GlobalData says voice-activated devices are becoming a ubiquitous presence in consumers’ lives and the growing market for virtual digital assistants presents new opportunities for retailer and brands. According...

Partnership delivers new health and wellness insights

Global measurement company Nielsen, and medical research company The George Institute, have commenced a new relationship that enables Australian grocery brands to better understand the impact of nutritional information on food packs,...

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