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Retail groups say Federal Budget falls short on business support
Retail groups had a tepid response to this year’s Budget.

Retail groups say Federal Budget falls short on business support

Australian retailers remain “vulnerable” to the slowdown in consumer spending and rising living costs, say retail lobby groups, in a subdued response to the Federal Budget.  Spokespeople from the soon-...
Macrovalue acquires Giant, Cold Storage in Singapore for S$125 million
Synlait Milk returns to profitability as sales soar
Campari sells stake in whisky brand, Howler Head 
Nestle ends joint venture deal with Lotte Group 

Finance Archives

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Fonterra’s half-year revenue up 14 per cent

Net profit from continuing operations grew 1 per cent to NZ$721 million.
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PepsiCo to acquire Poppi for US$1.95 billion

"Poppi is a great complement to our portfolio transformation efforts to meet these needs."
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Ebos denies considering acquisition of Real Pet Food

"The article is inaccurate and Ebos is not considering an acquisition of the Real Pet Food Company."
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Birds of Isle launches crowdfunding campaign

With the additional funding, Birds of Isle aims to scale its presence in bars, restaurants, and liquor stores
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Strong global demand drives New Zealand food inflation

The Foodstuffs co-ops also report a 2.5 per cent year-over-year increase.
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Naked Rivals sold to Entyce Food Ingredients

The acquisition seeks to broaden Naked Rivals' product categories and bring additional flavours to the company's range.
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Melbourne’s Laurent Bakery has a new French owner 

The divestment is reported to have served up a three-times return for BHG Capital.
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Sydney Beer Co enters administration

Richard Stone and Brett Stephen Lord from RSM Australia Partners were appointed as administrators.
Western Star Butter

Fonterra raises full-year earnings guidance

The dairy co-operative now estimates earnings to range from 55 cents to 75 cents per share.

Late flu season has impacted Reckitt sales, but lower costs helped results

The firm expects low-single digit sales growth in North America in the first quarter of the year, however, as US pharmac...
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King Island Dairy rescued by mystery entrepreneurs 

SDA estimates that the sale will be completed by mid-year.
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Nestle takes full control of Chinese confectioner Hsu Fu Chi

Hsu Fu Chi was founded in 1992 by the Hsu family.
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Pure Foods Tasmania’s net loss lessens

The company's revenue plunged 32.1 per cent to $3.2 million.
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Forbidden Foods sees net loss improve following OMG acquisition

Revenue increased 18.5 per cent to $1.7 million.
Pyengana Dairy

TasFoods fails to turn around from last year’s net loss

Revenue plunged 37.2 per cent to $47.1 million.