A deal has been exposed between Queensland Sugar Limited and Wilmar, which would have given the multinational giant selling rights to Australia's $1.7b raw sugar industry.
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GrainCorp profits slide
GrainCorp, set to be acquired by US commodities giant Archer Daniels Midland, has suffered a 34 percent profit drop for the six months to March 31.
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Harris Farm urges ACCC to broaden supermarket probe
Harris Farm wants the ACCC probe into supermarkets to include lease agreements and new store developments.
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Inghams sold to TPG for $850m
Poultry processor, Inghams Enterprises, has been sold to a US private equity group, TPG, for approximately $850m.
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Bottled water takes a dive
There's speculation that this could be the beginning of the end for bottled water, with less people drinking it and more people aware of the industry's environmental impact.
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Byron Bay Cookies now franchising
The popular Byron Bay Cookie brand is now franchising, with four franchisee-operated concession stores now open in David Jones Foodhalls across the country.
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Restructure at SPC Ardmona
Coca-Cola Amatil has announced an internal restructure, with Peter Kelly taking on the managing director role at SPC Ardmona as of April.
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Australasian boss could step in as Coke CEO
Amid speculation that Coca-Cola Amatil's chief executive, Terry Davis, will soon stand down, there's talk that the head of the Australasian business will fill his shoes.
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Amcor acquisitions broaden horizons for IPG
Almost one month after the completion of the Integrated Packaging Group's acquisition of three Amcor facilities, the stretch film wrap manufacturer is looking forward to what the $22m deal will bring.
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Heinz bought for $US28b
In what is being described as the biggest takeover deal in history, Heinz has been bought by 3G and American billionaire Warren Buffett for US$28b.
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Tough retail conditions contribute to profits drop at Goodman Fielder
Goodman Fielder suffered a four percent drop in profits in its half yearly results, and challenging retail conditions are partly to blame, says Australasia's largest food manufacturer.
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GrainCorp sale still pending
After having its first offer knocked back, it's expected that Archer Daniels Midland will reconsider what it's happy to pay for GrainCorp.
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Sales, market share and customers on the rise at Woolies
Woolworths Limited has released its first half year sales results, with its food and liquor business experiencing a 4.7 percent rise on the previous year.
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Fifteenth quarter of growth for Coles
Wesfarmers Limited, owner of Coles, has released its second quarter retail sales figures, with the supermarket chain experiencing steady growth in food and liquor sales.
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Sustainable structure sees Chep move with the times
Here, Phillip Austin, president of CHEP Australia and NZ explains how its equipment is contributing to a more environmentally sustainable supply chain.
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Some comfort for Rosella workers:updated
Staff at Rosella, part of the now collapsed Gourmet Food Holdings and Waterwheel group, have received some good news in the lead up to Christmas.
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Asian markets to help secure our food future: Visy
Visy Industries Australia's executive chairman, Anthony Pratt, used the recent opening of a new $50m recycling facility in Smithfield to announce the company's intentions to expand north.
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Woolworths fast food court opposed by residents, Heart Foundation
Plans by supermarket giant Woolworths to develop a centre food court for fast food chains is facing opposition from local residents and the Heart Foundation.
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Maggie Beer slams supermarket dominance
Celebrity chef and food producer Maggie Beer is the latest industry insider to accuse the major supermarkets of failing to support Australian food growers and manufacturers.
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Nestlé expands manufacturing capabilities in Australia
The world’s largest food and beverage business Nestlé has invested $17 million in a new liquid manufacturing site in Australia’s Tongala factory located in Victoria’s north-east for Nestlé’s Health Sciences business.
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