Speaking at the recent Global Food Forum in Melbourne recently, Lion Dairy & Drinks managing director Peter West provided insight into trends within the Australian dairy industry. Mr West said that consumers are moving away from low fat milk and returning to full fat, and he sees strong growth in the areas of milk based […]
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H2Coco have created Australia’s first coconut water coffee blend by combining their premium coconut water with a full shot of espresso coffee. The new product, COCOESPRESSO, is great for anyone running between the office, gym, job sites and home and provides a delicious, multitasking, portable drink. COCOESPRESSO is naturally hydrating and 100% fat free, gluten
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FAL Food & Beverages has signed cricketing legend Sir Vivian Richards as Global Coco Joy Ambassador. The deal will see Sir Vivian promote Coco Joy’s growing range of coconut-based products including coconut water, flour, oil, skin care, ice desserts, and an array of healthy kid’s beverages. Above: Sir Vivian Richards has signed as Global Coco
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The exclusive distributor of 28 Black energy drink, AriZona iced tea and illy-issimo iced coffee in Asia-Pacific have announced it will operate under a new trading name, Level Beverages Pty Ltd. Previously known as Calidris28 Asia Pacific, the business was established in 2011 and later purchased by its managing director, Chrish Graebner. With a vibrant
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When? Today Coca-Cola South Pacific announced that from early April their highly anticipated new product Coca-Cola Life will be available nationally across Australia. Sarah Kelly, Public Relations Manager, Coca-Cola South Pacific told C&I WEEK that, “the product roll out will be very fast, in fact it should be one of the fastest of the year.
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Food and beverage was the fastest growing category in the top 10 online retail categories and saw a huge proportional increase in online shoppers in 2014, according to the latest data from Roy Morgan Research, which may offer opportunities for grocery and convenience retailers. In 2011, 568,000 Australians bought one or more products from the
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Despite declining soft drink consumption in other age categories, the latest figures from Roy Morgan Research show that consumption of Coca-Cola branded (and other) soft drinks increased year-on-year among a key segment, under-25 Australians. The research comes as energy drinks increase their share of the market, several weeks after Coca-Cola Amatil posted disappointing full year
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The threat of eco-terrorism against Fonterra’s supply of infant formula in New Zealand forced a Trading Halt Request in relation to Fonterra Shareholders Fund (FSF) this week on the Australian Stock Exchange, and at the same time, the New Zealand Stock Exchange has requested all listed diary entities to suspend trading. The criminal threat is
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Having achieved a Health Star Rating (HSR) of 5, the new Crankt Protein Shot 15g 225ml was recently released in Woolworths supermarkets nationally. Crankt’s number one selling product, Crank Protein Shake 20g 375ml, continues to gain momentum through both grocery and P&C channels. The Crankt Protein Shot was made to achieve a 5 Star Health
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Koala Karma, a relaxation drink developed in Australia and sold in convenience and health outlets nationally, has achieved finalist status in the in 2015 Australian Small Business Champion Awards. The awards recognise outstanding small Australian businesses and acknowledge the role they play in shaping Australia’s economic development and culture. The program puts exceptional small business
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Frucor Beverages this week announced the appointment of Jonathan Moss as Group CEO designate, replacing Carl Bergstrom who will retire in April after 15 years service. Mr Moss will remain in his current role of CEO Frucor Australia until a suitable replacement is found. To maintain the business’s momentum and ensure a smooth transition, a
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Bega Cheese Limited announced its Half Year Result for 2015 this week and remains very positive about the outlook for dairy – and its cheese business in particular – despite experiencing short term challenges, in part due to lower milk prices. Bega Cheese said that while first half earnings (EBITDA) of $31.3 million was lower
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in the US are now stocking Fairlife; a “premiumised” milk with double the protein of regular milk, and is available in whole milk, reduced fat, fat-free and chocolate varieties. Fairlife is being promoted as a lifestyle product rather than just a milk drink. The launch comes at a time when the Australian diary industry is
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