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Woolworths misled consumers over product safety hazards

The Federal Court has ordered Woolworths Ltd to pay penalties of more than $3 million for breaches of the Australian Consumer Law relating to safety issues with house brand products sold in...

James Squire takes beer lovers on a journey

The history of Australia’s first brewer, James Squire, was recently revealed as the world’s first ‘Edible Biography’ in the former Darlinghurst Gaol. The ‘Edible Biography’, designed by Bompas and Parr, UK-based leaders in...

Feel good with Forage

Forage is a healthy and tasty range of breakfast foods that have made a big mark on supermarket and health food shelves around Australia. Developed three years ago by Australian Naturopath and Chiropractor...

Time for Tip Top’s masterbrand refresh

One of Australia’s catchiest advertising jingles is about to get a fresh new sound. Famous for its ‘Good on ya, mum!’ jingle, the Tip Top brand has been a family favourite since 1958,...

Tip Top acquires Charmhaven manufacturing site

Previously owned by The Kellogg Company, the currently vacant 25,000sqm site on the NSW Central Coast will shortly undergo a multimillion dollar refurbishment and provide a much-needed extension to Tip Top’s bakery...

Mars to remove artificial colours over five years

As part of a commitment to meet evolving consumer preferences, Mars Incorporated will remove all artificial colours from its chocolate, gum, confectionary, food and drink brands. Removing all artificial colours from a food...

Supply chain responds swiftly to salmonella contamination

The recall of pre-packaged salad brands has been thorough, swift and effective according to the Produce Marketing Association and the Fresh Produce Safety Centre. According to PMA CEO and chairman of the Fresh...

Eye shadow losing its relevance: Roy Morgan

A report from Roy Morgan reveals that Australian women are increasingly turning a blind eye to buying eye shadow. In the 12 months to September 2011, 16 per cent of females ages 14...

South-east Asian cuisine set to trend

Tropical Asian flavours are among the five trends highlighted by the latest McCormick Flavour Forecast. This year's trends include a spotlight on underexplored South-east Asian fare – Malaysian and Filipino – and the...

Desirable products of 2016 revealed

The annual consumer-voted Product of the Year Awards 2016 were presented at an awards ceremony in Sydney last night. Research company Nielsen surveyed more than 14,000 consumers for the country’s largest independent study...

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