The investment will support increased production capacity Nestlé Australia has announced a new $30 million investment in its Campbellfield factory in Victoria, the home of KitKat. This state-of-the-art technology will enhance digital and AI capabilities, improving the iconic KitKat wafer and enabling further innovation in the product line. Additionally, the[Read More…]
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Beyond Oil expands to Australia with 5-Year T&J Oil distribution agreement
New partnership includes minimum purchase commitments for the first 5 years with expected revenue of $243,000 to be recognized in fiscal year 2025 Beyond Oil Ltd. a food-tech innovation company dedicated to reducing health risks associated with fried food while lowering operational costs, announced the signing of a Distribution Agreement[Read More…]
UK and Ireland trade tasting collaboration offers wine trade access from Australia and New Zealand
There will be more than 1,000 wines from 200 brands spanning 54 regions in Australia and New Zealand Wine Australia and New Zealand Winegrowers are inviting UK and Ireland-based trade representatives to register for upcoming trade tastings in Dublin on 27 January, London on 30 January and Edinburgh on 4[Read More…]
ALDI Australia joins Australian Food Pact to help combat food waste
The partnership with End Food Waste Australia will support ALDI in solidifying its position as a collaborative partner in food waste reduction not just in stores ALDI Australia becomes a proud signatory to the Australian Food Pact as part of its mission to zero in on food waste ALDI Australia[Read More…]
Australia’s record-breaking wine exports to China
In November 2024 alone, South Australian wineries sold 11.8 million litres of wine, valued at more than $93 million Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reveals that South Australian exports to China have reached new record levels. The state’s efforts to diversify its markets are proving successful,[Read More…]
KitKat introduces Neapolitan chocolate block & bar
This new offering aims to evoke a sense of nostalgia, featuring creamy vanilla and sweet strawberry flavours KitKat has introduced a new product, KitKat Neapolitan, inspired by the classic ice cream flavour trio. This new offering aims to evoke a sense of nostalgia, featuring creamy vanilla and sweet strawberry flavours,[Read More…]
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 restrictions. Valued at over $20 billion[Read More…]
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 & Moon)[Read More…]
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 expansion[Read More…]
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 production was just over 1 billion litres (116[Read More…]