16+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1421+ words) For food and grocery manufacturers, the traditional approach to growth has often followed a familiar path: Demand increases, production capacity reaches its limits, and the answer becomes a bigger facility. But according to Peter Taitoko, founder and managing director of…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (296+ words) Supermarket giant Coles has revealed itself to be in talks over a blockbuster acquisition of the TPG-backed Greencross Pet Wellness Company. The deal, first reported by The Australian Financial Review, is expected to see the Petbarn and City Vets owner…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (448+ words) A chicken producer has stock on a truck by 4am, headed for a fast food chain that opens at 11am. A coffee roaster is navigating the inner-city cafe drop before the city wakes for its morning brew. And speaking of brews, a…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (383+ words) Fibre, liver health, transparency, trademarked ingredients and flavour are shaping the dietary supplements market, according to The Vitamin Shoppe's Health & Wellness Trend Report 2026. Based on data from more than 640 stores and a survey of 2000 US adults, the report found consumers…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (210+ words) Wellness company, The Calmer Co, is celebrating a new deal with supermarket giant Coles that will see the introduction of its Kava products onto supermarket shelves. The deal will see Coles stock Fiji Kava-branded products. It comes as Calmer continues…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (215+ words) Cancer Council Australia and public health organisations are calling on the Australian Government to regulate food marketing to children. The call follows a Preventive Health Roundtable convened by Dr Sophie Scamps MP. After the meeting, the organisations released a joint…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (846+ words) After being detected for the very first time in two seabirds in Western Australia less than a week ago, the deadly H5 N1 strain of bird flu has also arrived in a second state " with a case confirmed in South Australia. For…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago  (330+ words) Kiwi skincare startup Healthy Skin Lab is seeking to raise US$4 million to expand its core business in the US, following the successful launch of its tinted moisturiser on Amazon. Founded by skin cancer specialist Sharad Paul, the brand went…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (412+ words) Dusk has partnered with ice cream brand Streets to introduce a product range spanning home fragrance, bath, and personal care categories." Scheduled for release on July 1 across Australia and New Zealand, the launch marks Streets" first entry into the personal…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago  (295+ words) Pet care brand Greenies, a subsidiary of Mars, has expanded its dog treat portfolio with the launch of Pill Pockets. The product features a built-in pouch and a malleable texture designed to encapsulate veterinary tablets, allowing pet owners to wrap…...