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Queensland ‘Fair Go’ dairy licensing scheme wins ACCC clearance
‘Fair Go Dairy’ logo may be used on dairy products that contain at least 80 per cent unprocessed milk produced by Queens...
Is the end near for ANZ’s Health Star Rating?
New guidelines aimed at penalising sugar content has sparked anger in the industry and confusion among consumers.
Botched Facebook ‘news’ ban catches Foodbank, retailers, charities
Facebook blames 'broad definition of news' for axing charity, business and government accounts in anti-government protes...
New Food and Grocery Code creates a more transparent supply chain
How the AFGC has been working hard to achieve workable outcomes for members, particularly on the issue of dispute resolu...
Five small business groups urge ACCC to block Woolworths’ PFD play
The merger would see Woolworths Group acquire 65% of PFD Food Services.
Coles, Woolworths set WA buying limits due to panic shopping
The panic buying has started after Sunday's announcement that residents in Perth, Peel and South West would enter a lock...
Cafe & Cake chain caught underpaying foreign staff
The franchisor of the 85 Degrees café brand in Taiwan, underpaid eight Taiwanese students $429,393 over a period of just...
European regulators declare mealworms safe food for humans
Announcement described as a major step forward for the industry.
IGA franchisee taken to court over non-compliance
The move comes after FWO had earlier investigated S & L Lenz Pty Ltd over allegations of the mistreatment of a former em...
Product Recall: Woolworths Macro Natural Almond, Brazil & Cashew Spread
Product recalled product due to undeclared peanuts.
Ombudsman hits out at Woolies’ “opportunistic” PFD takeover
Small business ombudsman warns the takeover could lead to significant job losses.
SC Johnson wins court battle over Raid TVC
Judge throws out claim of misleading product claims.
Jeff Kennett joins Coles as independent arbiter
Coles recruits former state premier as its independent arbiter.
[Updated] China to impose anti-dumping duties on Australian wine imports
Australia’s trade minister Simon Birmingham called the tariffs unjustifiable.
Treasury Wine Estates to focus on other markets after sudden Chinese levy
The company expects demand for its products to be "extremely limited" following the levy.
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