Source: The Australian LOW business confidence and sentiment will continue to cloud the IPO market in Australia next year, but with a backlog of potential market listings and record amounts ...
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Talks between Woolworths and Australia's competition watchdog over the creation of a streamlined acquisition process have collapsed with the retailer arguing it should apply to all industry participants. A statement by the Australian ...
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Australian supermarket chain Woolworths is recalling Macro Wholefoods Market Organic Biodynamic Almonds due to Salmonella contamination. According to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ), the product being recalled was sold in ...
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Australian grocery retailer Coles has booked a jump in full-year sales despite a highly competitive retail environment and food price deflation. Wesfermers, the coal-to-grocery conglomerate that owns Coles, revealed today (26 July) that ...
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In a first for African retail,the World Wide Fund for Nature South Africa(WWF-SA)and Woolworths have announced a broad-based,multifaceted partnership to drive greater sustainability through selected Woolworths products and operations.The ...
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South African retailer Woolworths Holdings has forecast its annual earnings could increase by up to 30% on the back of higher sales and gains from foreign exchange. Woolworths said its headline earnings per share - a key financial metric ...
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Woolworths Ltd today (23 July) revealed it was able to grow its full-year sales, despite the Australian retailer's supermarkets reporting falling prices. In an announcement to the Australian stock exchange, Woolworths said sales rose by ...
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Woolworths South Africa, in partnership with Africa’s post-consumer plastic recycling firm Extrupet, rolled out new sustainable shopping bags for its product packaging. The newly unveiled reusable shopping bags, made from 100% rPET ...
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Australian supermarket chain Woolworths is recalling Homebrand Choc Eclairs nationally as the product contains undeclared allergens – peanut and gluten, according to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). The product ...
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Australian supermarket chain Woolworths is recalling its Almond Kernels due to possible Salmonella contamination, according to Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). The product being recalled features Green and clear packaging ...
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Australian food manufacturer Simplot Australia is recalling frozen 'I&J Crispy Battered Flathead in Beer Batter' from supermarkets nationally due to the presence of an undeclared allergen – milk. According to the Food Standards ...
Greens in Australia has announced plans to launch a new labeling system for food and produce to help shoppers select the country-grown fruit and vegetables and other local produce. In order to create 'Made of Australian ingredients' and ...
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Australia's leading poultry processor Inghams Enterprises has been put up for sale by its only shareholder Bob Ingham,in a deal which is expected to attract food companies as well as private equity firms. Investec Bank has been appointed ...
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Two private equity firms,US-based Blackstone and Hong-Kong based Affinity Equity Partners are likely to make a bid for Australia's leading poultry processor Inghams Enterprises. The indicative bids for the business are expected to be ...
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Freedom Foods, a producer of gluten-free products based in Australia, has developed Blushing Banana Berry Crunch breakfast cereal, a gluten-free breakfast for children. The new fiber rich breakfast cereal is free from gluten, nuts and ...
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