Coopers Brewery, one of Australia’s remaining independent commercial beer producers, has managed to increase its yearly profits despite dropping beer consumption amongst Australians.
Growers of fresh produce, including table grapes, mangoes and cherries, are able to treat their product for airfreight within hours at a Brisbane facility, owned and operated by Steritech.
Ocean Spray Original Craisins Dried Cranberries have announced the commencement of their product availability as part of Qantas’ in-flight domestic breakfast menu.
There has been a major difference in fresh produce prices this week, some being cheap and some being more expensive due to it being the start or end of its season.
There’s a good amount of open field lettuce growing for Australian producers, and still a very good market for iceberg lettuce with consumers, according to Josh Mellor of Perfection Fresh.
Australian natural health foods maker Blackmores is partnering with dairy nutritional product maker Bega Cheese to set up a joint venture to develop and manufacture nutritional foods.
It is a time of uncertainty for Australian fruit and vegetable growers as the wait to find out how much they will be charged for export certification and biosecurity service has been moved by the federal government from November 1 to December 1 this year.
Boulder, Colo.-based NextFoods’ GoodBelly releasedits new Grab&Go probiotic drinks. GoodBelly’s new 15.2-ounce beverages tout the same probiotic strain used in the brand’s existing lineup, Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (LP299V), it says.
