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Food Suppliers advised to diversify

Small food suppliers need not be at the mercy of the big supermarkets. "In fact most smaller industries should not be going anywhere near a supermarket...

Smelly parcel scares off staff in Cairns

It was a stinky start to the day for Cairns emergency services when a Korean care package of rotting food brought business at a block of Sheridan St shops...

Push to bring Tasting Australia to Perth

Australia's most internationally recognised food and wine event, Tasting Australia, may find a new home in WA if the State Government agrees to a funding...

Hilton Sydney appoints new Executive Chef

Hilton Sydney welcomes the appointment of Carl Middleton as its new executive chef. Arriving from Lilianfels Spa & Resort where he held the position...

TAA research challenges views on hotel supply

Sydney’s need for more hotel rooms is significantly lower than previously thought, according to new economic research from Tourism Accommodation Australia. TAA...

Historic pub burns down

Fire destroyed the historic Calen Hotel, near Mackay in north Queensland yesterday.  Police say the 76-year-old pub caught alight just after 10:00am (AEST)...

Burger King egg promise

Global fast food chain Burger King will soon be serving up morsels from free range eggs and pigs, the company says.  The company - which has 12,500...

Woolies deals in ACCC merger queue

A new proposal by ALH Group to open a liquor outlet has gone before Australia's competition watchdog, which is still deliberating over the Woolworths-owned...

Guide Dogs Welcome Here

The NSW Government has warned the hospitality industry, venues face heavy fines if entry is denied to people who are vision impaired and their guide dogs. Minister...

Foodservice sector gets together for supply chain efficiency

Australasia’s foodservice players have joined together to improve supply chain processes and standards and are calling on industry participants to get...