Woolworths finds success at Naturally Good Expo

Woolworths found success at the Naturally Good Expo a the ICC in Sydney on May 31, with the ‘Meet the Buyer’ event hosted by the Food & Agribusiness Growth Centre (trading as FIAL). The event consisted of an industry briefing on Woolworths’ health food strategy and on how to become a supplier to Woolworths. Read More

Woolworths start work on $184m DC

Woolworths Group’s supply chain arm – Primary Connect – has commenced building works on its new Heathwood Distribution Centre (DC) in southeast Queensland. The 42,000 sqm temperature controlled facility – equivalent to more than three times the size of the Suncorp Stadium playing field – will enable fresher, faster and more efficient deliveries of around 4,000 frozen and chilled products to more than 260 stores across Queensland and northern New South Wales.

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US FDA briefs Asia Pacific on Smarter Food Safety

At a recent global briefing, Frank Yiannas, the US Food and Drug Administration’s deputy commissioner for Food Policy and Response, addressed more than 200 attendees from 33 countries on the importance of traceability and transparency in food systems. Read More

Woolworths appoint chief risk officer

To reflect the increasing importance of risk governance and management across Woolworths Group, a chief risk officer role has been created reporting to the Group CEO. David Walker, currently Managing Director,
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Woolworths shakes up leadership team

Woolworths Group has announced moves within its leadership team to better support its evolution into a Food and Everyday Needs Ecosystem. Claire Peters, currently managing director of Woolworths
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Woolworths joins forces with health insurer

With Australians eating at home more and health top of mind in the pandemic, Woolworths Everyday Rewards and health fund Bupa are teaming up to reward customers for choosing fresh fruit and vegetables. It
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