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Making dinner matter with MasterFoods

MasterFoods has launched what it describes as a heart-warming campaign to encourage families to make the most of their dinnertime together. The ‘Let’s make dinnertime matter’ TVC shows unscripted interviews with parents, quizzing...

FSANZ calls for comments on infant formula proposal

Food Standards Australia New Zealand is seeking comments on its proposed approach to revising infant formula requirements in the Food Standards Code. FSANZ CEO Steve McCutcheon says that although breastfeeding is the recommended...

Crossmark launches shopperXP

Sales and marketing services company Crossmark says its new dedicated in-store experience and sales division, shopperXP, has been created to service consumer electronics, technology and telecommunications clients. The team at shopperXP is responsible...

Nutrano Produce Group launched

The Australian fresh produce industry has a new player with the launch of Nutrano Produce Group following the acquisition of the Oakville Produce Group’s banana division. Key category lines carried by the group...

Aussies overestimate their vegetable consumption

New research from Colmar Brunton has found that Australians are overestimating the healthiness of their diets, with many consumers thinking they are getting their full recommended daily dose of vegetables while actually...

Meat market meets hard times

The overall proportion of grocery buyers buying fresh meat has fallen from 75.6 per cent in 2013 to 70.7 per cent in 2015, according to Roy Morgan Research. ALDI is the only major...

Confusion reigns over clean labeling

The latest consumer research from Canadean reveals a lack of consensus over what ‘clean’ really means to consumers. Canadean Senior Consumer Insight Analyst Melanie Felgate says the term ‘clean label’ resonates differently among consumers...

Australian Made Campaign Patron appointed

Australian Made Campaign Chairman Glenn Cooper has appointed Robert Gerard as the first Patron of the not-for-profit public company. Mr Gerard was appointed in the presence of senior business leaders from around the...

Event: Gluten-free expo returns to Brisbane

The Gluten Free Food Expo will be back at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre for its 11th year on May 14-15. The two-day event is promoted as an annual celebration of 60...

Inaugural SpendingPulse report shows rise in retail sales

The first SpendingPulse report from MasterCard Advisors – the professional services arm of MasterCard Worldwide – showed a 3.2 per cent increase year on year in total retail sales in Australia during...

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