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Aldi loses copycat case brought by babyfood maker Little Bellies
The appellate court not only upheld the original ruling but also extended it to two additional products.
Keurig Dr Pepper to sell back Chobani stake for US$800 million
In addition, Chobani will acquire Keurig Dr Pepper’s manufacturing facility in Allentown, Pennsylvania for $125 million....
Maggie Beer appoints Chris Illman as MD, narrows loss
Illman brings more than 30 years of senior leadership experience across the FMCG, liquor and hospitality industries.
‘Structurally stronger’: Sigma delivers double-digit growth
The Australian segment remains the growth engine, with revenue up 14.9 per cent in FY26.
Wesfarmers posts sales, profit growth on continued strength at Bunnings, Kmart
The businesses continued to drive sales and earnings growth thanks to their everyday low prices.
A2 Milk delivers double-digit revenue growth despite slowdown in China
Management said supply chain disruption in China is now resolved, and product availability has significantly improved.
Kegstar fails to get clearance for Konvoy deal – again
The ACCC said the deal would substantially lessen competition in the supply of keg pooling services in Australia.
Diageo sales down amid weakness in Apac, North America
As part of the restructuring, a revised operating framework is being rolled out across the business.
Scapegrace launches ThunderDonk Campfire Coffee whisky blend
The product pairs rich Colombian coffee beans, toasted coconut flakes, and aged New Zealand single malt whisky.
Viva Energy posts modest convenience sales growth, but tobacco remains a drag
Growth was supported by increased customer visits and expansion of third-party delivery offers.
Australia’s avocado production is rebounding amid supply boom
Avocado supply is expected to soar to record levels of 170,000 tonnes in coming seasons.
Former Noumi boss found breaching duties and financial reporting obligations
The ex-CEO failed to take reasonable steps to secure the company's compliance with its financial reporting obligations.
Kraft Heinz seals alliance with Disney across North America
The multi-year strategic alliance enables the companies to deliver new menu offerings and dining experiences.
‘Food carries memory’: More people are craving nostalgic, comfort dishes
Four in 10 people actively seek out foods that remind them of childhood.
MilkLab parent Noumi set to go private
The move is the only way to address a $610 million cash redemption for the notes due next May.
Upcycled superfood targets matcha drinkers
Olive mill water contains 1650 mg/L of dissolved polyphenols, which is at the upper end of the range reported for matcha...
After one year in Australia, Suntory boosted production by 36 per cent
The company now offers a portfolio of more than 40 brands, supported by local manufacturing.
Coles challenges ACCC decision to block WA store
Coles said it was dissatisfied with the “objectively incorrect” decision.
KitKat follows the ‘rawdogging’ trend in latest campaign
The challenge invites commuters to play a game and see how long they can take a break from their phone.
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 retail crime.
