Published: May 05, 2016

FoodLegal will be hosting its half-day ‘Clean-est Labelling and Marketing Strategies’ workshop in Melbourne and Sydney on the 31st May 2016 and the 7th June 2016 respectively.

Published: May 05, 2016

Australian consumer advocacy group CHOICE has today named and shamed a number of baby snacks marketing health claims whilst containing up to 60 per cent sugar.

Published: May 03, 2016

Australian citrus exports to Asia are set to grow as trade missions and changes to export protocols continue to open up key markets in the region.

Published: May 03, 2016

A centre dedicated to researching and fighting childhood obesity in children aged 0-5 years has opened at the University of Sydney.

Published: May 03, 2016

Australians are eating less sweet biscuits says a new study from Roy Morgan Research.

Published: May 03, 2016

Woolworths is testing out new food service concepts including street foods fresh from the grill and hot meals.

Published: Apr 29, 2016

On Thursday 28 April, Australia's peak citrus industry group, Citrus Australia, and Research and Development Corporation Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) welcomed South Korea’s decision to accept Australian imports of blood oranges.

Published: Apr 29, 2016

Efforts to address chronic malnutrition in billions of people have taken a step forward with Australian researchers defining processing conditions that boost the nutritional value of white rice -- the staple food of more than a third of the world's popula

Published: Apr 28, 2016

In the March quarter inflation was down 0.2 per cent in Hobart and the cheaper price of fruit, as well as fuel, contributed to this. The Australia Bureau of statistics found that the cost of fruit dropped 12.2 per cent, while fuel was down by 8.8 per cent

Published: Apr 28, 2016

Hart & Soul is now selling an India inspired soup and soup kits in Australian supermarkets.

Published: Apr 28, 2016

Two of Australia’s leading academics in nutritional health have taken a swipe at the current orthodoxy concerning which fats are health or unhealthy.

Published: Apr 28, 2016

Australian teenage boys are eating more than 10kg of free sugar from soft drinks alone, prompting the Heart Foundation to again call on the Australian Government to examine the merits of a health levy on sugary-sweetened beverages, and on Australians to r

Published: Apr 26, 2016

According to the Queensland Times, the cooling autumn weather has resulted in some top quality exotic fruits appearing on Queensland shelves.

Published: Apr 26, 2016

As part of a campaign called ''Now in Season'', business leaders representing Australian fruit exporters are in the Philippines in a bid to boost trade between the two countries and drum up business in Southeast Asia.

Published: Apr 25, 2016

The Gourmandine potato, a yellow fleshed potato with a smooth waxy skin and a nut flavour, is launching at Coles supermarkets in Victoria, NSW and South Australia this week beginning 18 April.

Published: Apr 22, 2016

The Australian chestnut industry is set for growth over the next few years, with ongoing research, development and marketing helping to drive demand.

Published: Apr 22, 2016

Australian technology and design firm Glowpear has launched an Indiegogo campaign to introduce their latest product, Glowpear Mini: a smart, self-watering planter makes it easy, rewarding and fun to grow fresh, organic produce from the convenience of home

Published: Apr 21, 2016

The international participants of the Onion Study Tour, organised by breeding company Hazera, visited the world’s largest onion processor on Monday: Gills Onions in Oxnard, USA.

Published: Apr 21, 2016

Poor seasonal conditions have created an industry wide shortage of spinach, rocket and baby-leaf lettuce.

Published: Apr 21, 2016

Spice manufacturer McCormick & Company has acquired Australia-based packaged herbs manufacturer Botanical Food Company in an all-cash deal worth $114m.