An advocacy group to improve the compliance and standards in the handling of food in the cold chain has been established in what it calls a “ground-breaking meeting” in Queensland.
The group, the...
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) Board has announced Clive Stiff as its new Chair.
Unilever Australia and New Zealand CEO Clive Stiff is set to take the position as Chair of...
The voices of Queensland small independent retailers have finally been heard with the Palaszczuk government delivering on its promise to grant a five-year moratorium on any further changes to trading-hours laws.
The moratorium...
The department store plans to open a new retail food concept at Malvern Central, Melbourne, in March 2018, delivering a premium food offering with an emphasis on convenience and quality to suit...
An emboldened Woolworths has posted an increase in revenue of 4.5 per cent over 2016-17, to total $36.4 billion, as the retailer benefited from a change of direction and refocused food strategy.
The...
One of the largest non-government retailers in China, Suning Holdings Group, has signed an agreement with Metcash to introduce Australian and New Zealand products to the Chinese market.
During a recent trip to...
Private label accounted for 18.1 per cent of all Australian FMCG dollar sales in the 52 weeks to May 21 this year, outpacing national brands, according to a report from market researcher...
Retailers across NSW will be allowed to trade on Boxing Day.
After a two-year independent review that took place in 2015 and 2016, the state government has acted on a recommendation to allow...
Section 46 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 – the misuse-of-market-power provision – has been amended by the federal government to align with the recommendations of the 2016 Harper policy review
“The...
Following the launch of its new private-label range, Community Co, IGA last week launched what it claims was Australia’s first pop-up art gallery made from food, all sourced from the Community Co...