Published: Jul 16, 2014

According to a new report from the Australian Grape and Wine Authority (AGWA) the value of Australian wine exports has taken a hit due to winemakers increasingly favouring to export their products in bulk containers.

Published: Jul 16, 2014

Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is asking for a second round of submissions on a proposal to allow a broader range of raw milk cheeses to be sold in Australia.

Published: Jul 16, 2014

In South Australia’s Coonawarra region, grape growers are planning on taking their wine on a road show in China.

Published: Jul 16, 2014

Massel Australia Pty Ltd has recalled four flavours of Chefs Cupboard Simply Stock; Beef, Chicken, Vegetable and Salt Reduced Chicken from Aldi Stores in ACT, NSW, QLD and VIC due to the presence of an undeclared allergen (milk).

Published: Jul 15, 2014

Despite a decline in total exports, the last financial year saw a rise in the average value of wine, according to a report released by the Australian Grape and Wine Authority.

Published: Jul 15, 2014

Consumer watchdog Choice says that Aspen, Nestle and Nutricia’s “junior milk” milk products are engaging in questionable marketing tactics when it comes to the marketing of infant formula.

Published: Jul 15, 2014

Meat processing company, JBS Australia, has reduced its emissions and is saving more than $1 million a year thanks to a new biogas and water treatment plant, designed and constructed by Wiley.

Published: Jul 15, 2014

Out of the 11 most commonly eaten fish species in Australia, five are unsustainable, according to a report in The Guardian.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

JDO Brand Design & Innovation have been working with Brown-Forman to redesign ready to drink (RTD) Jack Daniel’s secondary packaging for Australia. The agency won the project as a result of a three-way pitch.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

Horticultural body, AUSVEG has raised concerns over the roll out of the new Health Star Rating System as a number of vegetables tested by the lobby group did not receive the full five-star rating.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

The recent outbreak of a western yellow virus in Australian canola crops could have serious flow on effect on the nation’s bee industry.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

Aspen Nutritionals Australia is voluntarily recalling a batch of baby formula after a Sydney woman found a dead lizard in her tin of S-26 Original Progress.

Published: Jul 14, 2014

The Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has announced a call for submissions on a proposal, which if approved, would include requirements to allow for the safe production of a wider range of raw milk products.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

Japan has now been cemented as a key destination for Australian vegetable exports with the signing of the Japan Australia Economic Partnerships Agreement (JAEPA) according to Ausveg.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

A significant proportion of Tasmanian’s Van Diemen’s Land Company, one of Australia’s biggest dairy operations is set to be sold off.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

RollsPack launched its multimillion dollar Gravure press at the company’s print manufacturing premises in Braeside, Victoria on 26 June.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

The Australian subsidiary of the largest animal protein processing company in the World, Brazilian- based JBS, has announced that it has purchased a majority shareholding in Andrews Meat Industries.

Published: Jul 10, 2014

Glenn Cooper from the largest Australian-owned brewery, Coopers, has retired from his role as the director of sales - premium beverages, but will continue in his role as chairman of the company.

Published: Jul 09, 2014

Omar Cheese Pty Ltd has recalled Village Paneer and Indya Paneer from Indian specialty shops in VIC due to Listeria monocytogenes.

Published: Jul 08, 2014

The Australian mango season will start in earnest in mid-late September and growers will be hoping for a better season than the 2013/14 one.