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Global dairy market expected to rebound next year

Global dairy market expected to rebound next year

“Australian dairy exports continue to plummet,” says Rabobank expert.
Kommunity Brew partners with independent grocers for retail expansion

Kommunity Brew secures shelf space deals with independent grocers

The company's grocery distribution comes as it expands its product portfolio.
FMCG Mondelez boosts Gourmet Food with $13m packaging line

Mondelez boosts Gourmet Food with $13m state-of-the-art packaging line

The new packaging line aims to increase production of the Olina’s Bakehouse Artisan crackers range by 35 per cent.
IFMCG Saputo mulls sale of King Island Dairy in strategic review

Saputo mulls sale of King Island Dairy in strategic review

SDA said it intends to continue regular operations at the King Island Dairy facility while the review proceeds.
NZ snack maker Bluebird unveils new $26.6M automated warehouse

NZ snack maker Bluebird unveils $24.3 million automated warehouse

 This ASRS is one of the largest in New Zealand and can hold 13,500 pallets of chips.
Metcash gets $500k grant for its waste reduction initiative

Metcash gets $500,000 grant for its waste-reduction initiative

Metcash said the grant will help divert 80 per cent of waste from landfills by 2028.

Beak & Johnston opens $110 million food production plant in Western Sydney

The company opened the facility at a greenfield building spanning over 10,000sqm, in collaboration with Lend Lease and T...
Inside Retail & BigCommerce

Why B2B vendors must raise their game as business buyers move online

While every retailer realises the explosion of online shopping by consumers over the past decade, a silent revolution ha...
Coles and West Meat Packers boost meat production in $35m facility upgrade

Coles, Western Meat Packers boost meat production in $35m facility upgrade

The investment will expand production lines from six to nine, increasing weekly capacity to 400,000kg.

How did this beverage brand increase new facings by 71.9 per cent?

A happier field team is a nice win, to be sure, but it doesn’t mean as much for the people back at headquarters.
Arnott’s amplifies operations with $65m automated hub in Western Sydney

Arnott’s opens $65 million automated hub in Western Sydney

The new centre is adjacent to the group's largest biscuit-making site and will serve as a pivotal thoroughfare for more ...

Fixx Nutrition launches new manufacturing facility on the Gold Coast

Founded in 2017 by athletes Michelle and Jan Buchegger, Fixx Nutrition provides all-natural sports and dietary supplemen...
Bega buys Betta Milk and Meander Valley from TasFoods for $11m

Bega buys Betta Milk and Meander Valley from TasFoods for $11 million

Following the transaction, TasFoods said it would be debt-free and well-funded to grow its poultry operation, Nichols Po...
Covid's bitter aftertaste: Aussie food and grocery still struggling

Covid’s bitter aftertaste: food and grocery sector still recovering, says AFGC

AFGC CEO Tanya Barden said cost pressures on the domestic industry remain high as the landscape changed “dramatically” f...

Woolworths NZ signs wholesale pact with c-store chain KwikMart

KwikMart is a new dairy and convenience-oriented retail membership group.

China’s CellX pilots lab-grown meat production, eyes US market

As part of an event on Wednesday for government, investors and media, the cultivated meat company CellX served up meat d...

Coles adds a fully electric van to its online delivery fleet

Dubbed ‘Sparky’ by Coles team members, the van aims to complete up to 240 orders a week and save up to $170 on fuel each...

Premix cocktail brand Curatif names new distributor

Melbourne-based premix cocktail brand Curatif has teamed up with global drinks distributor Amber Beverage Group to expan...
Treasury Wine Estates activates Australia's largest winery solar installation

Treasury Wine Estates activates Australia’s largest winery solar installation

Featuring almost 6000 solar panels – at the Barossa site alone – the solar systems are expected to produce more than 550...

Costco fined for mislabelling seafood origin

The company sold the lobster packages in early January and stated on the labels that they were ‘Australian lobsters’, wh...