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Canned foods

Mintel’s 2026 predictions: A cans comeback and AI shaping consumer habits
The creative utilisation of sensory features will help generate inclusive experiences.

Mintel’s 2026 predictions: A cans comeback and AI shaping consumer habits

Market intelligence company Mintel has released its three key predictions for businesses to endure adversity in coming years including a resurgence in acceptance of cans, frozen foods and long-life products, a...
SPC outperforms guidance in post-merger guise
Bruno Fine Foods adds new brand to its portfolio
From cans to cartons – how Trump’s metals duties impact US grocers
Former Metcash chief Andrew Reitzer to join SPC board

Canned foods Archives

SPC X Minecraft, Norco X Minecraft

More Minecraft food items to roll out through partnership with SPC, Norco

The partnerships will enable the launch of Minecraft-inspired fruit snacks and ice creams in supermarkets.
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SPC’s Nature One Dairy, Natural Ingredients boost revenue

Normalised proforma net loss stood at $10.3 million.

US FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of packaged foods

Countries such as Australia, Belgium, Chile, France and Italy have already made front-of-package labeling either mandato...

How the founder of Mingle continues to disrupt the FMCG industry

Mingle has long considered itself an underdog but its savvy marketing strategy has the brand finding success after succe...

SPC reportedly in talks to merge with The Original Juice Co

Should the deal push through, SPC Ardmona will own 75 per cent of the combined entity.

Coles’ own brand canned tuna to carry MSC label

Initially, around 45 Coles canned tuna products will come with the MSC blue fish tick label.

Pure Foods Tasmania reports disappointing revenue despite record demand

Revenue was up only 2 per cent in the wake of record demand for the range of newly released products.
Inside FMCG & Italian Trade Agency

Italian products thriving in the Australian market

The Australian market has seen a great surge in Italian product imports in recent years, indicating broad consumer taste...

How Vegemite the wartime spread became a 100-year-old icon

Vegemite first hit Australian supermarket shelves in 1923, but it took a while to find its feet.

Simplot makes $105m investment to upgrade Bathurst production

Expansion plan will "transform the Bathurst site into a frozen vegetable centre of excellence,” said MD Graham Dugdale.

Goulburn Valley revamps its branding, focuses on tasting the good life

Australian diced fruit product brand Goulburn Valley has unveiled a new look and branding campaign across all products.

Campbell’s launches wellness soups

The business had selected a variety of nutritious ingredients such as veggies, herbs & spices, and legumes to ensure the...

NZ consumer lobby shames FMCG brands over plastic waste

“Customers are getting increasingly frustrated with all the extra packaging,” said Consumer NZ head of content Caitlin C...

California’s Truff expands hot sauce range into gourmet pasta sauce

The range contains two variants - Pomodoro and Arrabiata - and is made from ripe tomatoes, herbs, black truffle and red ...
SPC CEO Rob Giles

SPC cleared of wrongdoing over vaccine mandate

Fruit producer SPC has been cleared of any wrongdoing in its Covid-19 vaccination mandate process after an investigation...