Australian vegetable canning business Edgell has launched limited edition packaging for some of its most popular products, which features an Australian flag. Edgell, which is a subsidiary of food manufacturer Simplot Australia, said the ...
Tags: vegetable, Agriculture
The K-cup coffee pods discarded in 2013 would have encircled the globe 10 times. Coffee pod sales have more than tripled in the last three years. Nespresso published a corporate backgrounder in March 2011 stating that 12,300 cups of ...
Tags: K-cup coffee, Nescafe Coffee
Despite a healthy majority (71 per cent) of the Australian population agreeing that they try to buy Australian-made as often as possible, it is not always easy for them to put their money where their mouth is, as locally produced items ...
Tags: Australian-Made Products, consumers, Younger Australians
On this day, from the pages of Appliance Retailer: Wednesday 17 January 2007 In the week leading up to Australia Day, barbecue brand Everdure decided to pursue a new retail channel: butchers. In partnership with the Meat & Livestock ...
Tags: BBQ, MLA, ballot sheet, Day Party
Coca Cola Amatil (CCA) has attacked the Northern Territory's cash-for-containers recycling scheme, saying it's old fashioned and inefficient, and will increase the price of soft drinks. CCA chairman David Gonski said the company's own ...
Australian Commonwealth Government 10-year bond yields rose 12 basis points to 3.44 per cent following a similar move in US Treasury bonds during the Australia Day long weekend. At 11.38am AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 was up 0.8 per ...
Tags: Australian Commonwealth Government, US Treasury bonds, sharemarket
The Australian dollar fell overnight to its lowest level in almost a month amid an improved outlook for European economies. It had rebounded to be 104.09 US cents at 6.30am AEDT but is still down from 104.49 US cents on Friday, before the ...
Australian tennis prodigy Bernard Tomic is set to lose his licence after being caught speeding in his Ferrari on the Gold Coast this morning. AAP reports Queensland Police clocked the 20-year-old travelling at 78km/h in a 60km/h zone in ...
Tags: Bernard Tomic, Ferrari, Gold Coast
The local sharemarket is expected to open higher when trading resumes today after the Australia Day holiday. In the US on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 70.65 points, or 0.51 per cent, at 13,896 points. Stocks were ...
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The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 0.5% lower, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week when the US exchange rate rose by 0.1%. Overall, it was satisfactory market. The EMI finished down by 6¢ (5¢ ...
Tags: Australian Wool, Prices, Last Week
Australia Day is a great time for all of us to celebrate the things our country does best, says Australian Made, Campaign Chief Executive, Ian Harrison. This includes manufacturing high quality products and growing delicious, nutritious ...