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Abbott reaches US$670 million settlement over preterm infant formula cases
The settlement was agreed to by three law firms representing about 2000 people with claims against Abbott.
Business
Abbott reaches US$670 million settlement over preterm infant formula cases
The settlement was agreed to by three law firms representing about 2000 people with claims...
Aug 21, 2026
Bega’s branded business boosts FY26 earnings
Looking ahead, Bega says it has updated its strategy through FY31 and is targeting earning...
Aug 20, 2026
Lark ‘comes of age’ with double-digit sales growth across key channels
“FY26 was the year I believe that Lark truly came of age,” said Stuart Gregor, Lark’s CEO.
Aug 20, 2026
Heinz launches customisable ketchup ‘Love Lid’ in UK, US
According to the brand, ketchup lovers have long debated over the ‘right’ amount of Heinz....
Aug 20, 2026
Recall: Chen Foods – Mr Chen’s Szechuan Chilli Oil
Affected products have date markings: 04/12/2026 and 07/04/2027 and 11/12/2027.
Aug 19, 2026
Recall: Walter’s Artisan Bread – Banana Loaf
Affected products have a date marking: Use by 05/08/26 & 12/08/26.
Aug 19, 2026
Inside FMCG & Omnicom
Technology
Coles and Woolworths enter retail’s facial recognition minefield
From “pay with a smile” terminals to in-store cameras, Australian retail is quietly buildi...
Bunnings rolls out facial recognition tech in all its NZ stores
Bunnings said the milestone marked an important step in responding to the increase of reta...
Jul 8, 2026
From cookies to shampoo: Consumer products are getting an AI makeover
L'Oreal has identified new molecules for beauty products by predicting the effect they wil...
Jul 7, 2026
Supply Chain
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners secures linehaul transport deal with Visy
Under Visy's national fleet network, CCEP will benefit from reliable capacity, operational...
Casella expands portfolio with two new partnerships
The agreements will see CFB push beyond its wine base and diversify its categories to meet...
Aug 10, 2026
Food fraud is rising but why aren’t Aussie retailers testing for it?
A new investigation suggests fraud is slipping through the gaps, and brands are footing th...
Jul 31, 2026
Channels
Recycled Ooshies can’t hide Woolworths’ plastic contradiction
Ooshies are back – along with Woolworths’ plastic double standard.
Coles and Woolworths enter retail’s facial recognition minefield
From “pay with a smile” terminals to in-store cameras, Australian retail is quietly buildi...
Aug 19, 2026
Why Woolworths shoppers will find eyeshadow next to chocolate this month
DBG Beauty's Michelle Kluz reveals why grocery aisles, not beauty counters, are becoming t...
Aug 13, 2026