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Celene Ignacio

Celene Ignacio is a Sydney-based journalist with eight years of experience in print and online media. She has covered retail, agriculture, mining, banking and finance, transportation, healthcare, and political news.

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A selection of Ben and Jerrys Non-Dairy ice creams.

Unilever’s ice cream spinoff on track this year, IPO likely in Amsterdam

The shares will also be listed in London and New York, where Unilever shares are currently traded.
three bread loaves

Tip Top introduces bread bags using recycled plastic

The bakery partnered with Amcor for the production of the 30 per cent recycled plastic.
mark turnbull black and white

Mark Turnbull to step down as Foley Wines CEO, director

Turnbull joined Foley Family Wines NZ in April 2012.
twe wine collection

TWE’s net profit up 32.5 per cent in first half

The company has decided to retain its commercial portfolio as the acquisition offers it received did not represent compe...
baby formula

Dietitians welcome ACCC decision on infant formula marketing

"This determination is a firm commitment towards this achievement," said Fiona Willer, Dietitians Australia president.
mcobeauty multiuse cream stick

DBG owner Dennis Bastas buys $1 billion MCoBeauty brand

The brand plans to venture into Europe as its next market, the AFR reported.
brown raw cane sugar

NZ’s Chelsea fined for selling lead-contaminated sugar

The ship transporting raw sugar from Australia was contaminated, but NZ Sugar Co used it anyway.
Hershey's milk chocolates

The Hershey Company’s net income rises

The company's net sales climbed 0.3 per cent to $11.20 billion.
Infant Formula In Spoon.

ACCC junks industry code prohibiting infant formula promotion

The competition regulator said it is not convinced that the code will result in a net public benefit.
2 Hershey's X Bulla ice cream flavours in 1-litre tub each

Bulla, Hershey’s partner to launch two ice cream flavours

The new Hershey's Cookies n Creme ice cream will be available at Coles, Woolworths, and independent stores.
Tierna O’Reilly for Weet-Bix

Sanitarium gets nostalgic in new Weet-bix campaign

In the television commercial, Mary Fowler will deliver the line, "I'm a Weet-Bix Kid, are you?"
woolworths supermarket exterior

Woolworths names new leaders for retail business, with Annette Karantoni MD

The company has named Annette Karantoni as MD of Woolworths Retail.
fever-tree mixer in bottle

US brewer buys stake in mixer-maker Fever-Tree

The transaction will result in Molson Coors becoming Fever-Tree's second largest shareholder.
hawkers white bay cans

Hawkers Beer, White Bay Brewery merge, new entity and CEO named

The companies have already raised $1.5 million in new capital to support the growth strategy of the new entity.
bubs milk

Bubs Australia’s second-quarter net revenue surges

Australian sales are up 32 per cent, China sales by 68 per cent.
atomica store exterior

Wesfarmers to launch cosmetics retail chain, Atomica

"We saw an opportunity for an affordable and accessible beauty-focused retail offer."
chicken products

Poultry glut drags TasFoods’ revenue in fourth quarter

The company's revenue fell 8.6 per cent year over year to $10.9 million.
Michele-Buck The Hershey Company

Hershey seeks new CEO after Michele Buck resigns

The company's board has appointed a special committee for the search of a new CEO.
Kaiju founders outside brewery

Brewer Kaiju enters voluntary administration

The company said that the deferred excise payments had proven unsustainable. 
yellow and white adelaide bus on the road

SA to ban ‘junk food’ ads on public transport

The new policy follows the implementation of similar legislations in London, Amsterdam, and the ACT.