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Preparation for the future

The Australian retail landscape has become increasingly more competitive in the past decade, none more so than the supermarket sector. As the independent banners vie for their piece of the pie against Woolworths, Coles, and ALDI, there’s been no...

Lion launches nutritional info initiative

Lion will launch an industry-first initiative this month with the rollout of nutritional information panels across the packaging of its Australian-owned beer range. The new labels are the first step in the ‘Beer...

Whole Kids founder nominated for National AusMumpreneur Awards

Monica Meldrum has been nominated for the 2015 St George Banking Group AusMumpreneur Awards, which recognise Australian mothers in business achieving outstanding success in areas such as business excellence, product development, customer...

Kit Kat celebrates 80 years with world first

On its 80th anniversary, Kit Kat is giving Australians the chance to create their own flavour at the Kit Kat Studio. At the Westfield Sydney shopping centre until August 30, the Kit Kat...

Gen Z looks to letterbox media

Newspapers, magazines, commercial TV, radio and even Facebook are losing traction among those aged between 10 and 24 years who are turning to catalogues and unaddressed mail, according to new data from...

SGK appoints new MD

Global brand development, activation and deployment provider SGK has appointed Simon Macdonald as Managing Director of SGK Australia and New Zealand. Mr Macdonald has six years’ experience in leading Marque Branding, a key...

Fresh food industry unites on workforce sustainability

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) and the Produce Marketing Association Australia-New Zealand (PMA A-NZ) have jointly hosted an industry forum to discuss the importance of overseas workers to Australian agriculture. The forum, held...

Sports drink consumption in the spotlight

Eight per cent of the population consume sports drinks such as Powerade, Gatorade and Staminade in any given seven days, the latest findings from Roy Morgan Research indicate. Ten per cent of male...

Meat snacks maintain momentum

Recent rapidly growing interest in protein content has been of particular benefit to the meat-snack market, according to Innova Market Insights. The company found that nearly 15 per cent of global meat-snack launches...

Changes proposed to mandatory allergen labelling requirements

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for submissions on a proposal to remove mandatory allergen labelling requirements for certain foods and ingredients. FSANZ CEO Steve McCutcheon says the proposal involves removing...

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