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Conditions satisfied: Sealord completes Independent Fisheries deal

This is the largest transaction in the seafood industry since Maori's acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Sealord in 1...

Metcash in talks to acquire Quadrant’s Superior Food Group

Metcash has requested a trading halt on the ASX, pending an announcement.

Bubs’ revenue surges amid continued US momentum

Sales in the US market surged 498 per cent during the second quarter.

Hairydog and Barrel & Batch launch curated online liquor store

Barrel & Batch will showcase more than 3000 selected premium wines and spirits from Australia and overseas.

How Aussie retail leaders are building better cultures through volunteerism

A strategic charity partnership can provide positive public relations, a competitive advantage, and long-term relationsh...

Woolworths flags $1.57 billion write-down in first half

The supermarket chain forecasts EBIT of its New Zealand unit to plummet 42 per cent year over year.
Sara Lee's Australian and NZ businesses saved by private acquisition

Sara Lee’s Australian and NZ businesses saved by private acquisition

The sale will see the brand continue and help secure the jobs of more than 200 workers.
Wayward Brewing and LDC bounce back after administration

Wayward Brewing and LDC emerge from administration

The administrator recommended creditors accept the arrangement, noting that it would provide a better return to creditor...

Is this the end of Australia’s supermarket duopoly?

Coles and Woolworths are facing scrutiny from the media, government and consumers for alleged profiteering and price gou...

Vegan F&B brands may not be as independent as you think

While the switch to eating vegan food may seem empowering, it places an unrealistic pressure upon consumers to drive the...
ACCC to conduct enquiry on Australian supermarkets' pricing and competition

ACCC to conduct enquiry on Australian supermarkets’ pricing and competition

The ACCC will examine competition in the supermarket sector and how it has evolved since the last inquiry in 2008. 

A matter of taste: Indian judge to rule on the origins of Butter Chicken

The case was first heard by the Delhi High Court last week and the next hearing is scheduled for May.
Wayward Brewing collapses; creditors owed $2 million

Wayward Brewing collapses; creditors owed $2 million

The collapse was due to financial losses from decreasing consumer demand in the craft beer market and rising production ...

Duncan Hines, Dolly Parton pair up to launch new line of food items

Duncan Hines is rolling out a limited-edition Dolly Parton baking kit for US$40.

Zespri CEO Dan Mathieson resigns to take up US role

Mathieson has been serving Zespri for 21 years, almost seven of those as CEO.

Pernod Ricard launches zero alcohol Beefeater 0.0%

Pernod Ricard will initially launch Beefeater 0.0% in Spain.

How drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet

Most wine producers employ more conventional grape growing methods, which in many cases are being adapted to create more...

Ampersand Estates seeks to protect land with Tomorrow’s Vintage launch

The three Tomorrow's Vintage variants are only filled 86 per cent, 56 per cent, and 44 per cent.

NZ regulator takes next step as it considers Foodstuffs merger plan

The commission has invited submissions on the plan prior to February 1 as it seeks to make a decision by March 5.

Is Woolworths leading industry change by not stocking Australia Day merch?

Woolworths, Big W and Aldi join the ranks of Kmart to stop stocking Australia Day-themed merchandise despite backlash an...