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Irene Dong

Irene Dong is a graduate of Ho Chi Minh City University of Foreign Languages and Information Technology with a major in international relations, specialising in public relations, communications, and media. She has a passion for fashion, food, sustainability, and languages.

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OMG Oat Milk

Oat Milk Goodness plans major expansion in Woolworths

The expansion in store count enhances the existing partnership with Woolworths.
Marquise Baby nappies range

Marquise Baby targets convenience with retail rollout nationwide

The company has launched its core nappy range in Ampol service stations.
UDL range

UDL, Ruski Lemon acquired by Vok Beverages in strategic shift by Diageo

The acquisition aims to strengthen Vok Beverages' portfolio.
Black Swan product

Black Swan launches two ranch dips in Australia

The dips are available nationwide at Coles and selected independent retailers.
Spring Gully

Family-owned brand Spring Gully gets a makeover after 80 years

Spring Gully Burger Pickles set to launch in independent stores later this year.
7-Eleven store

7-Eleven ramps up new restaurant store format in the US

The brand's “New Standard” stores feature larger footprints, modernised interiors, and a greater emphasis on fresh food....
woman reading her shopping list in the supermarket with copy space

Exports, jobs fuel growth in food manufacturing, says AFGC

AFGC CEO Colm Maguire said the sector holds “enormous potential”.
My Food Bag

My Food Bag bounces back with profit boost, new e-commerce push

Revenue for the year to March 31 was $162.1 million, flat on the previous year.
Yili Group’s Oceania Dairy
Natural Raw C 1L version

Raw C expands chocolate coconut water to 1L bottles 

The new larger format comes in response to growing consumer demand.
Woolworths x Market Place Hong Kong

Woolworths takes Aussie groceries to Hong Kong 

More than 90 Woolworths-branded items are now available across Market Place and 3hreesixty stores.
WK Kellogg

WK Kellogg reports sharp drop in Q2 earnings amid Ferrero takeover

Ferrero Group announced plan to acquire WK Kellogg last month.
Heinz x Smoothie King drink

Ketchup meets fruit: Heinz and Smoothie King launch ketchup-based smoothie

The limited-edition blends Heinz Simply Tomato Ketchup with classic fruit smoothie ingredients.
V2Food

V2Food acquires Daring Foods, partners with Ajinomoto for global expansion

The deal combines Daring’s established US presence and Ajinomoto’s expertise in food science and global reach.
White Claw

Mark Anthony Brands to take control of White Claw in Australia

The two companies agreed earlier this year to wind down the partnership.
Colgate

Colgate-Palmolive reports modest global sales growth 

Net income for the quarter rose to approximately US$743 million, up from $731 million in the year-ago period.
Puff Toastie

Borgcraft unveils new twist on classic toastie

The range is now on shelves at Woolworths and IGA stores nationwide.
Kraft Heinz

Kraft Heinz takes a $8 billion hit, but sales show resilience

The company cited rising commodity costs and unfavourable volume and mix as key pressures.
Hershey

Hershey sales surge in Q2, but profit falls amid higher costs 

Despite the revenue growth, net income fell 65 per cent to $62.7 million.
Charlie’s Fine Food Ready-to-Bake Choc Chip Cookie Dough

Charlie’s Fine Food debuts first product in Aldi stores nationwide 

Charlie’s Fine Food’s products are now stocked in multiple major retailers.