Tag: Food

Foodbank sources record volume of food

Foodbank Australia has revealed that it sourced a record 51 million kilograms of food and groceries in 2023, the equivalent of 92 million meals. According to the ‘Foodbank Hunger Report 2023’, food insecurity...

Metcash to acquire Superior Food and two hardware businesses

Metcash has entered into binding agreements to acquire three “strategically aligned” businesses. The company plans to buy Superior Food (for up to $412.3 million), Bianco Construction Supplies (for $82.2 million), and Alpine Truss...

Cadbury Australia plans to halve virgin plastic use across its core chocolate portfolio wrappers

Australian food and beverage brand Cadbury has signed a deal with global packaging leader Amcor, to source ~1000 tonnes of post-consumer recycled plastic to wrap its core Cadbury chocolate range, accelerating the...

Cultivated meat to be approved

Australia has six weeks to provide input into one of the “most innovative foods we have seen in the country in a long time”, cultivated meat, says Food Frontier. Earlier this year, Vow...

South Australian Food, Bev & Tech Trade Show returns in 2024

Food South Australia has announced the return of the South Australian Food, Bev & Tech Trade Show in 2024. In partnership with GaP Solutions for the third year, the event promises to be...

US approval of cultivated meat a ‘momentous achievement’

The US Department of Agriculture has granted official safety approval for the sale of cultivated meat, a move described by Food Frontier as a “momentous achievement” for the cultivated meat industry worldwide. The...

Fine Food Australia registration now open

Fine Food Australia is returning to Sydney this year, with registration now open. Promoted as the nation’s only established trade show dedicated to all things food, Fine Food Australia, supported by platinum sponsor...

AFGC releases new season of ‘Sustaining Australia TV’

Season four of ‘Sustaining Australia TV’, the series created by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) and ASN Media, has been released online. It features expert interviews and behind-the-scenes stories about...
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