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Factors Identified in Food for The Elderly, Expert
Apr 15, 2016Australia’s ageing population presents opportunities for food and beverage manufacturers, according to Cherie Hugo, a leading Australian dietitian. Ms Hugo delivered a presentation on 12 April 2016 on the topic of “Designing ...
Tags: Cherie Hugo, Australia dietitian, Elderly
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Economic News of Australia in December of 2015
Mar 2, 2016In 2015, Australia’s imports & exports volume was USD 388.59 billion, down 16.9% by year according to Australian Bureau of Statistics. The exports volume was USD 188.41 billion, down 21.5% and imports volume was USD 200.18 billion, ...
Tags: Australia's imports, trade deficit
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Coopers Brewery Profits Go up Despite Market Decline in Alcohol Consumption
Nov 10, 2015Coopers Brewery, one of Australia’s remaining independent commercial beer producers, has managed to increase its yearly profits despite dropping beer consumption amongst Australians. Coopers after-tax profits for the financial year ...
Tags: Coopers Brewery, alcoholic beverages, Cider
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Alcohol Consumption Has Been on The Rise in Australia Compared to 10 Years Ago
Aug 4, 2015Alcohol consumption has been on the rise in Australia compared to 10 years ago, according to a new study. As per the surveys undertaken by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in 2001 and 2012, the average consumption of alcohol by ...
Tags: Alcohol, standard drinks
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Wages Growth Across Most Industries Has Slowed in The March Quarter 2015
May 19, 2015Photo courtesy of the ABC. The seasonally adjusted Wage Price Index (WPI) rose 0.5 per cent in the March quarter 2015 and 2.3 per cent over the last year, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ...
Tags: Wage Price Index, wages growth
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Food Retail Is in Tougher Situation in Australia
Apr 27, 2015Food retail in Australia is among the better-performing retail sectors contributing to only a modest rise is sales figures in February 2015. The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) said the seasonally adjusted rise (0.7 percent ...
Tags: Food Retail, food retail sector
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Plain Cigarette Packaging Reduced The Appeal of Smoking Among Adolescents
Mar 23, 2015A series of 14 peer reviewed research papers have found that plain cigarette packaging in Australia has been a success as it has reduced the appeal of smoking among adolescents and also prompted smokers to quit. The findings of the ...
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New Categories in Organic Sector in Australia Drives Record Growth in $1.72 Bn Industry
Dec 11, 2014New categories in the organic sector in Australia have driven record growth in the $1.72 billion industry, according to a biennial industry report from organic certifying group Australian Organic. The Australian Organic Market Report is a ...
Tags: Organic Foods, Food
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Trend of Women's Participation in The Industry Has Declined While Logistics Industry Grows
Dec 5, 2014Women are an integral part of the transport and logistics industry (T&L) and have a great deal to offer organisations big and small, in multiple industry sectors and across all levels of management. A new paper prepared by Women In Supply ...
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The Latest ABS Retail Trade Figures Show That Australian Retail Turnover Rose 0.1%
Oct 10, 2014Photo courtesy of mallhaciel. The latest ABS Retail Trade figures show that Australian retail turnover rose 0.1 per cent in August 2014, following a rise of 0.4 per cent in July 2014, seasonally adjusted, according to the Australian ...
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Two Recent Reports From ABS Indicate That The Economy Has Turned for The Better
May 9, 2014The Australian economy seems to be improving, with two recent reports from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) indicating that the economy has turned for the better. Retail turnover up, even if only slightly The latest ABS Retail ...
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Retailers Have Warmly Welcomed Today's Australian Bureau of Statistics Trade Figures
Mar 6, 2014Retailers have warmly welcomed today's Australian Bureau of Statistics trade figures for January, which showed the sector made a solid start to 2014, writes Trevor Evans from the National Retail Association. The 1.2 per cent increase ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
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Growth in Retail Food Sales and Manufacturing Are at Its Strongest in Australia
Feb 26, 2014February 10, 2014 Sophie Langley Retail food sales and manufacturing growth strengthening in Australia Year-on-year growth in retail food sales is at its strongest since early 2010, according to a report from food manufacturing industry ...
Tags: Manufacturing Growth, Food Sales, CHEP, AFGC
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The 12th Edition of The AFGC CHEP Index Shows Growth in Retail Sales at Its Strongest
Feb 8, 2014The 12th edition of the AFGC CHEP Retail Index shows year-on-year growth in retail sales at its strongest since early 2010. The index was 4.2 per cent higher in December 2013 compared with December 2012, up from an increase of 1.9 per ...
Tags: AFGC, ABS, retail environment, retailer
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World Wheat Production Forecast for 2013/14 Soared 5.0 Million Tons This Month
Dec 26, 2013Key Competitors' Wheat Output Boosted This Month World wheat production forecast for 2013/14 soared 5.0 million tons this month to 711.4 million, exceeding the record wheat output of 2011/12 by 14.1 million tons and surpassing that year's ...
Tags: Wheat, Wheat International Outlook