Friends of the Earth is calling for tougher regulation on the use of nanomaterials in food packaging.
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Best to ignore salt claims from studies using unsavoury data
Three papers' apparently contradictory findings are fuelling an unwarranted debate about the harms, or otherwise, of excessive salt.
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Aldi could catch up to duopoly: USB
Aldi could almost double sales in five years, putting pressure on Coles and Woolworths.
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ACCC approves oyster spat levy
The ACCC has granted interim authorisation for ASI to collect a levy on the purchase of Pacific oyster spat.
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A2 milk pilot study finds digestive benefits
A study conducted by Curtin University has found that subjects on a diet of A2 milk reported less abdominal pain than those consuming A1.
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Wine producers must embrace changing consumer landscape, Rabobank
According to a new report released by Rabobank, wine companies will need to adapt their strategies to suit the needs of new markets and consumers.
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VIDEO: Dairy trends and export hopes
In our latest Week in Focus video, we look at figures released by IBISWorld, shedding light on the future of Australia's dairy industry.
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More emphasis on microbes required in food safety, says researcher
Current concepts regarding food safety may be inadequate and more emphasis on microbes is required, says researcher.
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Disease resistant oyster gives hope to producers
Producers in the Hawkesbury are fighting to overcome an outbreak of Pacific Oyster Mortality Syndrome.
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Independent safety reviews will foster trust in GM technology
The topic of releasing genetically modified products into food is highly polarised. But are we making any progress?
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New research hub to improve dairy innovation
A new industrial research initiative aims to deliver longer-lasting Australian dairy products with high nutritional value.
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Australia’s first dedicated fresh food safety centre established
Australia and New Zealand’s first dedicated research centre into the safety of fresh food products has been established.
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New research credits okra as an effective emulsifier
PhD student Katerina Alba from the University of Huddersfield (UK) has gained international attention for her research into the use of okra as an emulsifier.
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Significant difference between organic and conventional food
A study has found organic crops contain significantly more key antioxidants than conventionally-grown crops.
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Cereal snackers demand on-the-go products
A new report has found that UK consumers want a cereal that they can graze on throughout the day.
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Prawn industry can’t agree on what consumers want: USC Research
Research into the prawn industry has revealed limitations in the supply chain and areas for improvement in a bid to open new consumer markets.
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Mondelez prepares for opening of new Innovation Centre
Mondelez is three months off opening a Food Innovation Centre in Ringwood, Victoria.
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Marrone Bio Innovations and DSM Food Specialties sign collaborative research agreement
Marrone Bio Innovations (MBI) and DSM Food Specialties have signed an agreement involving the early stage research of several biological active ingredients with the aim of improving crop production and food safety within the supply chain.
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77 percent of supermarket deli meats fail food safety standards, study
New research from the University of Adelaide has found that hygienic food handling together with standard food safety protocols are not being practiced at many supermarket delicatessens across Adelaide.
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CSIRO develops innovative biosensor technology for the dairy industry
Australia's national science agency, the CSIRO has developed a biosensor platform that could provide the dairy industry with the fast and sensitive detection of contaminants.
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