Hilton Food Group will invest nearly NZ$54m ($38.7m) to build a new meat processing facility in South Auckland, New Zealand. The UK-based meat processing company will exclusively supply the meat products from the new facility to New ...
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In its most successful campaign against food insecurity ever, Australia’s largest hunger relief organisation Foodbank has engaged the public and its partners to generate a record-breaking 13 million servings of food for Australians in ...
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Biscuit producer Arnott's has lodged Federal Court action against ice cream manufacturer Streets, owned by Unilever, in an attempt to block the sale of its mint slice ice cream. The two companies had previously engaged in deals to ...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is inviting comments on a draft undertaking from Metcash which intends to resolve concerns regarding its proposed acquisition of Woolworth’s Home Timber and Hardware. The ...
Hilton Food Group has signed an agreement with ModeloContinenteHipermercados (Sonae) to co-operate for the supply of retail packaged fresh meat into Sonae stores in Portugal. Under the terms of the agreement, Hilton will work with Sonae ...
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Coles has come fourth in a LinkedIn data list naming the top 25 Australian companies best at attracting and retaining top talent. The top position went to accounting firm, KPMG, however Coles was the highest ranking company in the food ...
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Retailers are transforming their organisations and market approaches to leverage the power of digital and satisfy the needs of the ever-changing consumer. With a huge increase in demand for goods purchased online, supply chain and ...
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Australian supermarkets are struggling to keep the shelves stocked with eggs following a bout of winter weather as well as increased demand for ‘free range’ eggs placing pressures on supply. According to the Victorian Farmers ...
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New data from IBISWorld shows the Australian egg farming industry is expected to generate AUD $759.6 million in revenue in 2015-16. According to IBISWorld, in the five years leading up to 2015-16, Australia’s free range egg ...
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Coca-Cola South Pacific is now selling a chocolate flavoured version of its Zico coconut water. The beverage is described as a “premium chocolate-flavoured option” and a “on trend twist”. Coca-Cola South Pacific ...
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Aldi Australia has the potential to be bringing in AUD $15 billion in annual sales by 2020 says a new Morgan Stanley report. Released yesterday, the report analysed that shoppers are now spending an average of AUD$100 per month at ...
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Nudie is now selling a variety of new juice and yoghurt flavours in supermarkets. The new flavours include the following: Nudie Water – Water with added fruit or vegetable juice (4 – 10 per cent of the beverage). Nudie ...
SAI Global has been appointed by Woolworths as an approved service delivery partner of their new Supplier Excellence program, which focuses on improving quality and product safety standards across its extensive global sourcing network. ...
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Lipton is now selling a range of green teas which are blended to remove any bitter aftertaste. ‘Lipton Delicately Fresh Green Tea’ was developed after consumer research revealed Australian consumers often avoid green tea ...
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A new study from Roy Morgan Research shows Aldi is continuing to win over more Australian supermarket shoppers. According to the study, as of December 2015, Aldi had a 12.1 per cent market share of the Australian supermarket grocery ...
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