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Ultra Violette sues manufacturer over subpar sunscreens
Test results showed that 20 sunscreens that used the base formula from the manufacturer had very low SPF.
Business
Ultra Violette sues manufacturer over subpar sunscreens
Test results showed that 20 sunscreens that used the base formula from the manufacturer ha...
Sep 11, 2026
Belle Brands acquires Vegamour
Founded in 2016, Vegamour offers hair and scalp care products.
Sep 10, 2026
Raids, shutdowns – India’s unprecedented food safety push
Street-food stalls, patronised by millions of Indians, are also often criticised for inade...
Sep 10, 2026
Recall: Austral Herbs – Certified Organic Premium Peppermint Leaf
The affected batches have the Best-Before dates of 02/04/2029.
Sep 10, 2026
Barambah Organics founder Ian Campbell and daughter die in plane crash
The Campbell family also founded sustainable-focused Mañana Pastoral in Queensland’s Goond...
Sep 9, 2026
Strong start at Metcash could be dented by food inflation
Fiscal 2026 saw a modest uplift in sales, countered by a dip in profits.
Sep 9, 2026
Technology
The Palantir problem Coles could not explain away
What began as an AI efficiency play became a lesson in how retailers explain data.
Coles claims Palantir wasn’t used for surveillance, ends partnership
Coles previously claimed that the software is used for operations such as bakery productio...
Sep 7, 2026
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
Supply Chain
Woolworths’ Tasmanian beef decision exposes pressure on local producers
A Tasmanian called the loss a “kick in the guts” for the island state’s farmers.
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners secures linehaul transport deal with Visy
Under Visy's national fleet network, CCEP will benefit from reliable capacity, operational...
Aug 12, 2026
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
Channels
After krill oil move, Coles urged to match Woolworths on plastics
“Coles lags behind its peers on plastic disclosure and reductions of plastic packaging for...
Holy Moly enters Australia through Woolworths
Australia is Holy Moly’s first market outside Europe, marking the next stage of its expans...
Sep 9, 2026
The Palantir problem Coles could not explain away
What began as an AI efficiency play became a lesson in how retailers explain data.
Sep 8, 2026