Coopers’ total beer sales, excluding non-alcoholic beers, hit 78.7 million litres, up from 77.6 million litres the previous year A new beer release has fuelled strong sales growth for Coopers Brewery. The launch of Coopers Australian Lager has helped Australia’s largest independent family-owned brewery post a 1.5 per cent rise[Read More…]
Australia
Coles becomes first Aussie retailer to add electric truck for grocery delivery
In partnership with Linfox, the Electric Vehicle (EV) will save more than 65 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year Coles has become the country’s first retailer to welcome an electric prime mover truck to its transportation network. The heavy-duty vehicle now delivers groceries to hundreds of stores across Victoria. In partnership[Read More…]
Western Australia’s avocado exports increase by 400%
In the 2023-24 period, avocado exports from Western Australia reached $36.8 million Western Australian avocados are becoming increasingly popular in the global marketplace, with exports experiencing significant growth over the past year. In the 2023-24 period, avocado exports from Western Australia reached $36.8 million, a remarkable increase of more than[Read More…]
Kilcoy Global Foods acquires Tyson Foods Australia’s Coominya operation
Kilcoy Global Foods plans to invest in the Coominya facility, now rebranded as Kilcoy Global Foods Coominya, in preparation for the next wave of growth Kilcoy Global Foods has officially acquired Tyson Foods Australia’s Coominya Operation, located just an hour’s drive from our Kilcoy facility. This operation is the primary[Read More…]
China to resume imports of Australian rock lobster
The ban was imposed after China claimed to have detected heavy metal contamination in the lobsters—an allegation that both the government and industry have denied The Tasmanian Liberal Government welcomes the decision by Chinese authorities to lift the import bans on Australian rock lobster. Eric Abetz, Minister for Business, Industry,[Read More…]
Nescafé renews partnership with Foodbank
The partnership aims to provide Australians facing food insecurity with access to Nescafé Blend 43 and with it, the comfort that only a cup of coffee can bring Nescafé announced the renewal of its partnership with Foodbank, Australia’s largest food relief organisation. The partnership aims to provide Australians facing food insecurity with[Read More…]
Australia’s wine exports increase by 34%
The value of shipments to mainland China increased by $604 million to $612 million, while volume increased by 58 million litres to 59 million litres In the 12 months ended September 2024, Australian wine exports increased by 34 per cent in value to $2.39 billion and by 7 per cent[Read More…]
Humavant 100% human milk-based fortifiers helping premature infants in Australia
Human milk-based nutrition is clinically demonstrated to improve health outcomes in deficient birth weight babies compared to cow milk-based products Prolacta Bioscience, the world’s leading hospital provider of 100 per cent human milk-based nutritional products, announced that a growing number of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) across New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia now have[Read More…]
Australia’s Pure Dairy partners with USA’s Great Lakes Cheese
The investment from Great Lakes Cheese will provide further impetus to this exponential growth, starting with Pure Dairy’s brand-new Victorian production facility – set to open in 2025 Headquartered in Melbourne, Pure Dairy is an international thought leader and facilitator of global end-to-end dairy trade, food services, manufacturing and branding.[Read More…]
Australian Vintage appoints Craig Garvin as CEO
He is a respected and well-liked leader who successfully led the change at AVG in a challenging environment The Board of Australian Vintage Limited announced the appointment of Craig Garvin as Chief Executive Officer effective Monday, 14 October 2024. “The new Board of Australian Vintage is pleased to welcome Craig[Read More…]