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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.
Aug 18, 2026
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.
Aug 10, 2026
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.
Aug 7, 2026
Scapegrace launches ThunderDonk Campfire Coffee whisky blend
The product pairs rich Colombian coffee beans, toasted coconut flakes, and aged New Zealand single malt whisky.
Jul 31, 2026
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.
Jul 28, 2026
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.
Jul 23, 2026
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.
Jul 23, 2026
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.
Jul 22, 2026
‘Food carries memory’: More people are craving nostalgic, comfort dishes
Four in 10 people actively seek out foods that remind them of childhood.
Jul 22, 2026
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.
Jul 21, 2026
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...
Jul 21, 2026
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.
Jul 20, 2026
Coles challenges ACCC decision to block WA store
Coles said it was dissatisfied with the “objectively incorrect” decision.
Jul 17, 2026
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.
Jul 9, 2026
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.
Jul 8, 2026
NZ regulator eyes ‘problematic’ supermarket supplier fees
The regulator believes these fees might have a negative impact on new and existing competitors in the grocery market.
Jul 7, 2026
ComCom to consider T&G Fresh takeover bid
The proposed acquisition would see T&G’s wholesale operations return to the Turner family and to New Zealand ownersh...
Jul 2, 2026
NZ distillery eyes offshore expansion after international accolade
The recognition has triggered a surge in international enquiries from consumers and distributors in the US, UK, Australi...
Jun 24, 2026
Doreen Eggs caught making false free-range claims
The business has admitted to selling eggs labelled as ‘free range’ despite the hens not having access to an outdoor rang...
Jun 22, 2026
Woolworths faces ACCC review of kids’ sunscreen complaint
The Australian Sunscreen Council has raised a question about what makes the children's version suitable for them.
Jun 15, 2026