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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...

OzHarvest appoints George Calombaris as ambassador

OzHarvest, Australia’s prominent food rescue charity appoints e chef, restaurateur and TV celebrity, George Calombaris, as an ambassador. Founder and...

Accor’s career website a popular tool

Accor Australia’s new localised careers website, Accorjobs.com.au, is proving a popular tool for people to seek out extensive career opportunities available...

KFC staff didn't follow food rules - judge

Staff at a Sydney KFC restaurant where a young girl was left severely brain damaged after eating a Twister wrap used to throw food around the kitchen and...

Would you like tar with that? Showing outdoor smokers the door

A reformed smoker draws the line at those who puff and dine. While the best legal minds in the country were slugging it out in the High Court last week...

Rotten times for food producers as second tomato farm folds

Bundaberg tomato farm, Basacar Produce, went into voluntary administration last week, with more than 40 workers losing their jobs. Basacar Produce is...