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The future of food: What tomorrow could bring
The food delivery industry will continue to grow, albeit at a slower pace now that in-store shopping is available again....
DNA traceability allows authentication of beef sourcing
Through DNA traceability, food producers and buyers will now be able to authenticate the claims of suppliers.
Neutrogena to roll out AI-generated, 3D-printed skin supplements
Dubbed Skinstacks, the innovation debuted at this week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, US.
Use of image recognition to fuel FMCG sales growth
Image recognition will be a powerful arsenal for the future of FMCG sales growth.
Dan Murphy’s adds image search feature to its shopping app
The group’s digital arm — EndeavourX — developed the UX-based functionality for about six months and shared a beta versi...
Australian businesses in-line with cage-free egg commitments, study finds
The report has revealed that the Asia-Pacific region is the fastest-growing cage-free market globally due to increased d...
VIDEO | The Future of Food: Exploring checkout-free stores
For the first episode, we spoke to industry expert and Swinburne University professor Jason Pallant about the rise of ch...
Consumer group airs concerns over Foodstuffs’ use of facial-rec tech
"Aside from our sensitive personal information being captured without our knowledge, we also need to consider how our bi...
In NZ, Foodstuffs trials facial-recognition tech in stores as crime surges
The cooperative claims the tech will only be implemented for the "specific and limited purpose of proactively targeting ...
What Rewe’s hybrid concept says about the future of checkout-free stores
Rewe is a popular supermarket chain in Germany, and it has debuted its second Pick & Go cashierless grocery store that e...
Woolworths launches world-first price integration scales
The new technology – a world first – will show the exact price of loose fruits and vegetables as well as their correspon...
BWX becomes a victim of cyber attack, customer details shared
The breach was limited to the Flora & Fauna website and has not affected other parts of the business.
What Wing’s recent retail tie-ups mean for the future of drone delivery
On-demand drone delivery service Wing has recently teamed up with Mirvac and Coles, to bring products closer to customer...
Weather-driven retail analytics and forecasting services from MetraWeather
MetraWeather is working with retail outlets in Australia and internationally to assess how weather drives consumer dema...
Robot makes French fries faster, better than humans do
Fast-food French fries and onion rings are going high-tech, thanks to a company in Southern California.
Need fresh oxygen for FMCG retail? Image recognition may be your best bet
Infilect was featured in CB Insights as the top merchandising retail tech provider to global FMCG and large format retai...
Dan Murphy’s launches Dan’s Daily online content hub
Monique Holmes, Dan Murphy’s head of marketing & loyalty, said the website will be a “trusted source” for drinks lovers.
FoodTech Qld 2022 – the destination for food innovation
The triennial Queensland industry event for the food and beverage industry, FoodTech Qld, is transforming this year.
All the virtual rage: FMCG takes to the metaverse
As the metaverse nears the peak of the hype cycle, many brands and retailers have already found multiple ways to leverag...
Australian Eggs launches new traceability tool
Australian Eggs MD, Rowan McMonnies said traceability coverage will make the industry more resilient.