US animal rights organisation, PETA, is calling on supermarkets to stop "sexily" displaying naked chickens, labelling its as "offensive".
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Dairy industry being squeezed by “triple whammy”
Dairy producers are under pressure from low global milk prices, the high Australian dollar and supermarket price wars.
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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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Woolworths joins Taronga Zoo in seafood sustainability committment
Taronga Zoo will be helping Woolworths to achieve its goal of ensuring all wild-caught fish is certified by the Marine Stewardship Council by 2015.
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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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Good times continue for supermarket duopoly
Coles and Woolworths are expected to report their strongest quarterly sales growth for more than a year later this week.
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Supermarkets look to snap up Ultimo Wine Centre
The supermarket duopoly's expansion in the alcohol market is gaining traction it seems, with rumours Coles and Woolworths have both registered interest in the purchase of Ultimo Wine Centre.
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Woolworths “supporting local” with new strategy
Woolworths has announced plans to support small and medium sized producers in Australia with its Local Food Sourcing Strategy.
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Country of origin labelling for SA seafood
South Australian restaurants and takeaway shops will now disclose whether their seafood is local or imported, with new legislation coming into effect next month.
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Coles slams AFGC for telling half the story on price cuts
After the expansion of its 'Down Down' campaign, the Australian Food and Grocery Council criticised Coles for limiting its product range, but the supermarket giant claims only half the story is being told.
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Coles expands its ‘Down Down’ range
More than 100 products have been added to Coles' price-slashed 'Down Down' range, bringing the total number of products in this campaign to over 1,000.
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Woolworths restricts baby formula sales
Reports that supermarket shelves are being stripped of baby formula, which is then sent to China, have caused Woolworths to restrict sales to four tins per transaction.
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Oz has fastest falling food prices in developed world
After having the fastest rising food prices of the developed world from 2000 to 2009, Australia is experiencing a complete 180, now boasting serious falls in food prices.
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What’s in store for food manufacturing in 2013?
2012 has been a tough year for food and beverage manufacturers. Will next year be much the same?
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Woolworths to present at AIP dinner
Woolworths will be shedding light on its packaging techniques and trends at an upcoming dinner hosted by the Australian Institute of Packaging.
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Grape slip gripe for Woolworths
Woolworths is being sued by a 61 year old woman who slipped on a grape while in-store, allegedly suffering physical and psychological injuries which hinder her earning capacity.
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Price wars and imports threaten to burst Veuve’s bubble
Australia's second favourite champagne house, Veuve Clicquot, is concerned its reputation will suffer thanks to big retailers' price wars and parallel imports.
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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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Peach growers to lose thousands from SPC Ardmona cuts
Australian peach growers say they were only informed of SPC Ardmona’s decision to cut its peach quota by almost 20 per cent after they had begun preparing for season.
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John West hits back over place on Greenpeace sustainable tuna list
John West tuna owner Simplot has responded to its negative listing on the Greenpeace canned tuna guide 2012, saying it “has been working towards improving the sustainability of John West’s products for many years.”
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