Global food industry consumer trends in 2021
20 January, 2021 | Supplied by: MintelConsumer marketing firm Mintel has released its report on consumer trends in the global food, drink and foodservice industries.
Aussie company unveils plant-based infant formula
18 January, 2021Sprout Organic's range has formula for infants 0–6 months, a follow-on mixture for babies 6–12 months and a product for toddlers aged more than a year.
Bundaberg and Amazon team up for variety pack
14 January, 2021Australian brewer Bundaberg has partnered with Amazon on a 12-bottle variety pack made for the online shopping site.
US dietary guidelines bittersweet on sugar intake
14 January, 2021The US Dietary Guideline released its first recommendations for infants, toddlers and breastfeeding women last week, but critics say the document falls short on sugar intake.
Ben & Jerry's unveils new Doggie Desserts
14 January, 2021US ice cream company Ben & Jerry's has unveiled two new flavours designed exclusively for canines.
Aussie company produces exotic meat from cells
12 January, 2021The company can cultivate exotic meat such as kangaroo, alpaca and water buffalo, without killing any animals.
Probiotic coffee and tea developed
12 January, 2021Researchers have created new probiotic coffee and tea drinks that are packed with gut-friendly live probiotics.
Tim Tam introduces new range of local flavours
11 January, 2021Arnott's has unveiled its new range of Tim Tam chocolate biscuits with local ingredients sourced from some of Australia's premium produce regions.
Who is better at discerning bitter tastes?
07 January, 2021Women can generally taste bitter flavours better than men, but now researchers have found that ethnicity may also play a role in the sensitivity of the tongue to bitter food.
Food track-and-trace QR app to help small-scale farmers
22 December, 2020Fighting food fraud from farm to fork with a mobile ingredient tracing system.
Push for 'ag visa' to ease work shortages
17 December, 2020A report has urged the Australian Government to establish a dedicated 'ag visa' for migrants travelling to Australia to be employed in the agriculture sector.
DuPont invests in future food innovation program
16 December, 2020 | Supplied by: DuPont Australia Pty LtdDuPont Nutrition & Biosciences has announced it will partner with global innovation platform Plug and Play's Food & Beverage program to accelerate its open innovation strategy.
Young consumers want food backstory from producers
16 December, 2020Students and young people want to know more about food producers and their ethos, according to new research.
Unforgettable news for wine and cheese lovers
15 December, 2020Foods such as wine and cheese may have a direct impact on our cognitive ability in our later years, according to research.
Anuga FoodTec postponed to April 2022 due to pandemic
15 December, 2020 | Supplied by: Koelnmesse GmbHAnuga FoodTec will not go ahead next year because of the pandemic and the associated travel and event restrictions.
