Australian seafood to make impact in Chinese market

South Australian Southern Rock Lobster fisheries remain the state’s most valuable wild catch fishery with exports valued at $40 million in the year to October 2024 South Australia’s Southern Rock Lobster is ready to splash back into the Chinese market after officially lifting trade restricti...

Treasury Wine Estates announces acquisition of winery and vineyard in China

It is a significant milestone in TWE's efforts to enhance its presence in China and drive further connection and engagement with local consumers Treasury Wine Estates (TWE) announced it has agreed to acquire a 75 per cent equity interest in Ningxia Stone & Moon Winery Co. Ltd (Stone & Mo...

Australia’s Beerfarm eyes expansion with new brewery

This expansion will allow Beerfarm to supply its beers throughout the East Coast and increase overall production by 30 per cent Independent craft brewery Beerfarm from Western Australia is set to begin work on a new brewery and taphouse in Glenworth Valley, located on the NSW Central Coast. This...

Australian wine sector sees signs of adjustment, but red stocks remain high

Australian Wine Production, Sales and Inventory Report 2023-24 Total sales of Australian wine exceeded production for the second year in a row, following successive small vintages, according to the Australian Wine Production, Sales and Inventory Report 2024 released by Wine Australia. Wine pr...

Australians' favourite herbs and spices: survey insight

A survey of 400 participants identified basil as the most consumed herb over the past year, followed by pepper and garlic Herbs and spices have been a cornerstone of culinary traditions for centuries, enhancing the flavour, aroma, and appearance of dishes while offering notable health benefits. ...

Coca-Cola to acquire alcohol ready-to-drink brand in Australia

The current owners of Billson’s, Nathan and Felicity Cowan, will continue to produce their well-known cordial, soda, and beer range under a new brand name The Coca-Cola Company announced that it has agreed to acquire Billson’s, an Australia-based brand of alcohol ready-to-drink products that...

Half a billion dollars worth of wine exports to China from South Australia  

Wine exports from South Australia to all markets exceeded $1.7 billion, marking a 38 per cent increase compared to the previous year South Australian exporters sold $558 million worth of wine to China in the 12 months leading up to October, with over 99 per cent of those sales occurring in the s...

Australia’s Fresh Produce Group partners with Macquarie Asset Management

MAM’s Agriculture platform has extensive experience in establishing and investing in, leading Australian agribusinesses Fresh Produce Group (FPG) announced an important milestone in its more than 30-year history, with the successful completion of a majority investment by Australian agriculture...

Australia’s red meat exports set for record high in 2024–25

This achievement is closely tied to the improved trade relationship with China, following the removal of suspensions on Australian meat processing establishments, which has significantly boosted exports to the region Australia’s red meat exports are projected to reach record levels in 2024–2...

Witsbb launches Elderberry Yeast β-glucan drink 

The Elderberry Yeast β-glucan drink adheres to Witsbb's pioneering "allergy-free" formula and is enhanced with a new generation of high-standard immune formulas Australia-based, Witsbb, a pioneer in "allergy-free" nutrition, has launched its latest product – the Elderberry Yeast β-glucan dr...

IFPA ANZ appoints Belinda Wilson as Managing Director

Wilson has a diverse background with extensive experience across various industries, including the legal profession, membership associations, Australia’s seafood sector The International Fresh Produce Association Australia and New Zealand (IFPA ANZ) has appointed Belinda Wilson as its new Mana...

Duncan Makeig elected new Foodbank Australia chair

Makeig brings a wealth of experience in legal and corporate governance from his 30-year management career working across various senior leadership positions in Australia and the United States Duncan Makeig, the former Managing Director of Lion Asia Dairy, has been elected unopposed as the Chair ...

Mondelēz International appoints Toby Smith as president for Australia, New Zealand and Japan

Toby will now oversee 2,300 employees, eight manufacturing plants and a business that sources from over 700 local Australian suppliers Mondelēz International, custodians of iconic and well-loved brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo and The Natural Confectionery Company, announced the appoi...

CSIRO introduces new white fish variety to Australia

The Pompano (Trachinotus anak) has been identified as the ideal white-flesh fish to develop in the tropical climate of northern Australia A new variety of white-flesh fish could soon be appearing on Australian dinner plates, potentially contributing over $1 billion to the economy. This follows s...

Binggrae's Melona ice bar available at Costco Australia

Next month, Melona and Samanco are also set to launch at Coles, Australia's second-largest supermarket chain Binggrae, South Korea's leading food company, has announced that its flagship ice bar, Melona, is now available at Costco in Australia starting this month. Binggr...

Kerry drives dairy innovation in Australia and New Zealand with advanced lactase solutions 

The Australian and New Zealand market for lactose-free dairy products and alternatives is projected to reach EUR938 million With rising lactose intolerance affecting an estimated 30-60 per cent of the population in Australia and New Zealand, Kerry is meeting surging demand for lactose-free dairy...

TNA’s industrial XR solution makes Industry 5.0 reality for food manufacturers

tna intelli-assistTM delivers 95% planning accuracy and reduces reworks down to zero As part of its drive to continue to bring innovative technology solutions to the food industry, TNA Solutions has launched an immersive, interactive digital service, the tna intelli-assistTM, to deliver high-im...

ACCC publishes free-range labelling guidance for poultry industries

The ACCC guidance is not limited to chicken egg and meat producers and is intended to apply to the broader poultry and meat industries The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released guidance on the labelling of poultry eggs and meat as ‘free range’ in the event of an ...

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