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Hamilton Sunscreen wins customer satisfaction award

Australian sunscreen brand Hamilton has won Canstar Blue’s Most Satisfied Customer Award for sunscreen for 2016. Canstar Blue surveyed 3,000 participants across a range of 11 sunscreens. Hamilton achieved a five-star rating in...

Australian chocolate manufacturers move towards sourcing sustainable cocoa

Australia’s major chocolate manufacturers have committed to using sustainably sourced cocoa in locally produced products. All major manufacturer’s – Mondelēz (Cadbury), Nestlé, Mars, Ferrero, Haigh’s, Lindt and others – have agreed to using...

Chocolate consumption on the rise

Between 2013 and 2015, the proportion of Aussies aged 14-plus eating chocolate at least once in an average four weeks grew from 65 per cent to 69 per cent, according to Roy...

Kanzi Apple season begins

The Kanzi Apple season has begun, reaching Australian grocery stores just in time for Easter. The season, which lasts only 12 weeks, sees the apples arrive at stores from more than 30 orchards...

Fresh Produce Safety Centre endorsed at Hawke’s Bay events

Support for the trans-Tasman Fresh Produce Safety Centre (FPSC) was clearly demonstrated in New Zealand in February this year when more than 40 representatives from the fresh produce industry attended events held...

Aussie announces new partnership with OzHarvest

Mortgage broker Aussie Home Loans has announced a new agreement with food rescue charity OzHarvest to become a national major partner. Aussie’s more than 1,300 mortgage brokers and team members will raise funds...

Mainstream retailers’ discount brands offer little value in Europe

A report by the International Private Label Consult (IPLC) has found that mainstream retailers offering budget private label products have had no effect on the growth of discount retailer chains and may...

Industry condemns soft drink tax

The UK Government recently announced plans to introduce a ‘soft drinks industry levy’ in 2018. TV chef Jamie Oliver has called on Australia to follow suit, but the Australian Beverages Council says...

Hays Recruitment study finds expectations disparity between bosses and employees

The report on staff engagement by recruiting experts Hays found a disparity of up to 13 per cent between what people say engages them at work and what employers think engages their...

Event: World Retail Congress

Taking place against the backdrop of one of the world’s most exciting retail landscapes, Dubai, the 2016 World Retail Congress will occur April 12-14. The complex theme of ‘attracting and engaging the modern...

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