Maxibon has teamed up with Netflix’s global “smash hit”, Stranger Things, to launch the Upside Down Bon. Inspired by the cult-hit show and its upcoming final season, the Upside Down Bon “flips everything you thought you knew about Maxibon on its head”. It features a brand-new black biscuit on one side, and an all-new red […]| RW
The Arnott’s Group, in partnership with CleanPeak Energy, has officially unveiled a large-scale solar and battery storage system at its Huntingwood biscuit factory, marking a significant step in its journey toward renewable electricity. The milestone was marked with Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, The Hon. Chris Bowen MP, who unveiled a plaque. The […]| RW
Consumer group CHOICE has welcomed the Federal Government’s consultation to strengthen unit pricing rules and address shrinkflation. CHOICE has been calling for changes to the Grocery Unit Pricing Code for years to make unit pricing easier for consumers to use, including making it more visible and ensuring it’s used consistently. Deputy Director of Campaigns and Communications […]| RW
Metcash, Australia’s leading wholesaler and service provider to independent businesses, has appointed Ivan Curic to Head of Sales, LocalEyes Retail Media Network. Mr Curic brings to Metcash extensive commercial experience across Australia’s leading media networks including Domain, Southern Cross Austereo (SCA), Nine Entertainment Co, Viacom International Media Networks and Network Ten. In his new role, […]| RW
A state-of-the-art EV charging hub at New World Kaikōura in South Island, New Zealand is boosting low-emission travel along State Highway 1, thanks to a long-standing partnership between Foodstuffs South Island and ChargeNet. With the upgrade to three 300kW hyper-chargers, New World Kaikōura can accommodate six vehicles charging at once. The facility includes two long pull-through […]| RW
Woolworths has launched a new cheesecake flavour ahead of Father’s Day this Sunday (7 September). For a limited time only, the new Choc Chip Cookie Dough Cheesecake will be available in stores and online. Developed by the Woolworths Bakery team, the new cheesecake starts with a chocolate chip cookie base, a creamy vanilla centre, and […]| RW
Drakes Supermarkets has announced the release of its annual Drakes Charity Showbag, on sale exclusively through its South Australian stores from tomorrow (3 September). Since 1999, Drakes Charity Showbags has been one of the “most loved and eagerly anticipated” initiatives among Drakes customers. Now in its 27th year, the initiative has raised more than $2 […]| RW
Heinz has teamed up with Gami Chicken to launch Heinz Fried Chicken Sauce. Now available at Coles, the new product is described as being a “bold, creamy, sweet and spicy sauce perfect for the ultimate fried chicken experience”. To celebrate, the two brands are throwing a one-night-only “flavour-first” event in Sydney. On 12 September, Gami’s […]| RW
Available in over 85 countries and with more than five billion bars sold annually, KitKat is Nestlé’s “leading” confectionery brand in terms of both revenue and brand value, making it a cornerstone of the company’s global portfolio. Today marks 90 years since the brand’s beginning in 1935 in York, England. With its iconic tagline, ‘Have a break, have […]| RW
The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) has welcomed the decision of the Senate not to adopt recently proposed amendments to the Fair Work Act seeking to federally mandate work from home entitlements for employees.| RW
Riding the wave of the viral US food trend, Black Swan has launched two new Seasonal Edition American-style dips:| RW
After a successful campaign last year, Vetta has released Vetta SMART pink pasta packs in support of the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF).| RW
Foodstuffs North Island is celebrating five years of the New Zealand Food Network (NZFN) with a $90,000 funding commitment, a three-year pledge to help the organisation keep food flowing to people and communities who need it most. | RW
The NSW government is set to introduce new laws to crackdown on the sale of illicit tobacco and illegal vaping goods across the state.| RW
Auckland’s New World Birkenhead is trialling New Zealand’s first supermarket-based reverse vending machine (RVM), giving locals the chance to recycle single-use drink containers while raising funds for their local schools and charities.| RW
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) say the Federal Government’s new penalty rates bill strips away genuine wage flexibility for workers and is built on a false premise. | RW
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