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Metcash chief Steven Cain drops bonuses

Supermarket wholesaler boss to jump ship without incentives.

Fonterra chairman stands down after health scare

John Monaghan has been selected by the board as the new chairman.

Woolworths customers can earn points with Google Pay

Australians can enjoy a simple, secure way to make payments and earn loyalty points.

Hershey offloads two of its international businesses

The chocolate company is focused on expanding its US snacks business.

KitKat loses EU trademark case

Nestlé has spent more than a decade fighting to trademark the four-fingered KitKat shape.

Australian dollar rises slightly

The Aussie dollar rises marginally.

Competition from ALDI causing Dick Smith Foods to close

“It’s one of the most difficult decisions I’ve ever made, and it’s one of the saddest days in my life.”

NZ’s Countdown slashes price of women’s sanitary products

The price of tampons and pads has become a social issue.

Coca-Cola launches limited edition orange flavour

The soft drinks giant is collaborating with social media influencers to promote the new orange soft drink flavour.

A2 Milk fined A$20,000 for breaching Chinese advertising rules

The Chinese government fined the dairy company for using images of a child under 10.

Australian dollar rises

AUD continues to lift against the greenback.

Coles to roll out ‘flybuys max’ loyalty scheme

Members can avail of discounted groceries, free home delivery and online video streaming.

The Future of FMCG

Increasing costs and decreasing shelf prices will characterise the year ahead for FMCG – what can you do to ensure...

Pressure on banks to offer farmers more flexibility

NAB will no longer charge penalty interest payments on farmers who fall into debt on their loans.

Five steps business can take to ensure aggressive performance targets don’t drive bad behaviour

Getting the ethics of governance regime right creates the best chance of top managers agreeing on the right strategy.

Coles introduces recyclable meat packaging

Supermarket giant to reduce the plastic waste it produces by the equivalent of 150 million water bottles.

Fresh fodder dip contains undeclared allergens

Consumers who have a seafood or soy allergy may have a reaction.

ALDI is customers’ favourite once again

The German brand has won Canstar Blue’s Most Satisfied Customers Award for the fourth time in five years.

Aussie dollar rises

The Australian dollar rises over the weekend.

Wesfarmers details Coles demerger

The parent company confirms an expected completion date of November 2018.