A mango a day could keep the doctor away
07 March, 2025Research out of the US has revealed that mangoes could be a weapon against chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes.
Baskin-Robbins launches 'deceptive' dessert range
06 March, 2025The ice cream producer has introduced a limited-edition range of desserts to the market inspired by the 'real or fake' social media trend, where one type of food mimics another.
Unexpected health benefit of brewing tea
05 March, 2025A new study has highlighted the potential for tea consumption to contribute to reduced heavy metal exposure in populations worldwide.
Launch of 100-year-old Barossa wine
03 March, 2025Seppeltsfield has unveiled the 1925 100 Year Old Para Vintage Tawny as the latest addition to its historic Centennial Collection.
Edible coatings keep fruit fresh for longer
28 February, 2025A research team led by the University of Queensland has developed a way to combat food waste by slowing food spoilage — without the use of chemicals.
Chickpea tempeh, a new protein food for the future
20 February, 2025Sometimes used as a meat alternative, tempeh is a fermented fungal food traditionally made from soybeans, but a new type of tempeh is now being developed using chickpeas and peas.
Six of the latest food products hitting the supermarket shelves
19 February, 2025February arrives with a variety of new food products hitting supermarket shelves, including some early Easter treats and snacking options such as spicy chips, ice cream balls and low-sugar granola.
Cereal science: finding a nutritional mix for pancakes
18 February, 2025Pancakes are normally made with refined flours but food scientists have been working to find a more nutritional mix using wholegrains — the results could provide insights for flour manufacturers.
Purina PetCare expands pyramid-shaped cat food range
13 February, 2025Nestlé Purina PetCare is expanding its pyramid-shaped wet cat food in Europe and the US, as Nestlé focuses on 'fewer, bigger and better' innovations.
Frothy options: pea-based cappuccino of the future
12 February, 2025A team of researchers has investigated the functional foaming ingredients in food, bringing plant-based options a step closer.
Meat alternatives preferred if much cheaper than the real thing
05 February, 2025The price of meat alternatives is the more decisive factor for their acceptance, while similarities to the real thing don't matter as much, according to a US study.
The 2025 Global Taste Charts reveal flavour innovations
17 January, 2025From sophisticated street food to using native Australian and New Zealand ingredients, the global taste trends for 2025 will be bold.
Call for comment on infant formula products
26 November, 2024FSANZ is calling for comment on an application to permit a new GM source organism for the production of a human-identical milk oligosaccharide used in infant formula products.
GNT Ventures seeks startups to shape food colour innovations
26 November, 2024Plant-based food colour supplier EXBERRY has launched an independent investment firm which will work with startups.
Fermenting future food sources for Australia
18 November, 2024Forming a National Food Plan and appointing a food minister are among the key recommendations of a white paper into growing a precision fermentation industry in Australia.
