What's new on the shelf?
Frozen treats and biscuit-flavoured hot cross buns, vegetable powder and low-carb beer are some of the products hitting the shelf as Easter approaches.
Families facing back to school lunchbox pinch
A study has found that families can face a pinch when packing a school lunchbox, spending about $25 per child weekly.
Food and beverage businesses in Brisbane get set to expand
Eleven Brisbane-based businesses are set to expand their food and beverage innovations thanks to an accelerator program supporting local enterprises.
Australia's hottest craft beer crowned
1877 different beers from 436 Australian craft breweries attracted votes in the 16th annual GABS hottest 100 Craft Beer poll.
Seven food and beverage trends for 2024
As the food landscape evolves to reflect technological advancements and cultural and economic shifts, IFIC has presented its annual food trends forecast based on US surveys.
Temperature testing technology that could also reduce waste
Microwave thermometry temperature testing not only performs a vital role in the safety of both chilled and frozen foods, it may also help to reduce...
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How long do the bubbles last in sparkling wine?
Researchers investigating how long champagne and sparkling wines can be stored in sealed bottles...
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Mondelēz International partners with food rescue organisation
Mondelēz International has launched a partnership with SecondBite, to support its efforts in...
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Asahi secures partnership with major entertainment venues
Asahi Lifestyle Beverages has signed a five-year partnership to exclusively supply non-alcoholic...
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Eating 'clean'
Eating 'clean' must be better for personal health and the environment, right? Not necessarily, especially if food safety is compromised.
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Chefs to compete at Foodservice Australia 2018
Held at the ICC Sydney from 27–29 May, Foodservice Australia 2018 will see Australia's...
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What scientists do with leftover beer
Beer can help develop sustainable petrol, according to scientists from the University of Bristol.
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How effective are placenta pills?
A study by the University of Navada, Las Vegas (UNLV) suggested consuming the placenta does not...
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Crackdown on free-range egg labelling
Consumer affairs ministers have agreed to adopt a national, enforceable standard on free-range egg labelling.
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Should alcoholic beverages carry calorie labelling?
We expect to see calorie labels on all forms of packaged food and drink, but when was the last...
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Want to make cheap wine taste good? Stick an expensive price tag on it
Want to convince people that a cheap bottle of plonk tastes great? Tell them it cost more than...
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Cereal offenders: some 'healthy' breakfast foods contain more than 30% sugar
Health groups have called for clearer labelling on breakfast cereals, following a survey which...
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