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Always Fresh packs in more flavour

Always Fresh has released a new range of stir-in pastes to add a burst a flavour to a range of meals. Promoted as featuring the finest ingredients and aromatic flavours, Always Fresh Stir-In...

Making wholesome snacking ‘pop’

The Wholesome Food Company says its popcorn range, created for consumers seeking a low-calorie snack with crunch, offers the added benefit of real superfood ingredients. The range combines recognised and palatable flavours and...

Leading brands turn pink

Some of Australia’s biggest brands are supporting the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) this month by going pink to raise funds for breast cancer research. NBCF Chair Elaine Henry says the support from...

Illicit tobacco seized

A joint operation between the Australian Federal Police, NSW Police Force, Australian Border Force and the Australian Crime Commission has seized more than nine million illicit cigarettes and tobacco at Port Botany...

FMA seeks ‘fair go’ for wholesalers

Fresh Markets Australia (FMA) is coordinating a national campaign to secure a “fair go” for its 400 member wholesalers under the mandatory Horticulture Code of Conduct. The code, which determines how central-market fruit...

BCA calls on cabinet to reject proposed changes to competition policy

Master Grocers Australia (MGA) claims a leaked copy of a letter from the Business Council of Australia (BCA) to cabinet ministers reveals a “campaign of bullying and extravagant claims”. The document allegedly sent...

International news: England to introduce plastic bag charges

From October 5, as part of a new government scheme, customers at all large shops in England will be charged 5p (10.7¢) for each single-use carrier bag they use during their shopping...

Woolworths aims for zero food waste

Woolworths has pledged to eliminate food waste sent to landfill by 2020 and will begin a new partnership with Australian local food rescue organisation OzHarvest. Under the new partnership, OzHarvest becomes the principal...

Two Woolworths directors to retire

Christine Cross and David Mackay will not seek re-election at Woolworths Limited’s 2015 AGM and will retire ahead of that date. Both Ms Cross and Mr Mackay joined the board in January 2012...

7-Eleven in damage control

Warren Wilmot and Russell Withers have stepped down from their respective roles as CEO and chairman of 7-Eleven Stores following the revelation of widespread underpayment of staff among franchisees. In an announcement on...

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