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Scott Pickett solo after Ryan Flaherty leaves Estelle

It has been a big year for Melbourne chef and restaurateur Scott Pickett, who opened Collingwood's Saint Crispin to One Direction-like screaming adulation...

Australian bakery trains refugees in baking skills to become independent

An Australian baker has started a baking project aimed at teaching refugees how to bake. Artisan baker Paul Allam founded the Bread and Butter Project...

CCA signs Samuel Adams; launching own beer and cider brands

Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has announced a new agreement to distribute Samuel Adams beer in Australia and has outlined CCA’s plans to launch a number of...

Novotel Parramatta’s major makeover

It has been a huge 12 months for Novotel Sydney Parramatta following its rebrand from Sebel to Novotel in October 2012. After undergoing an extensive...

Toga to run Rendezvous Hotels

The industry’s best-kept secret is out: Toga Hotels has confirmed it will run Rendezvous Hotels in Australia and New Zealand as part of its joint venture...

What not to do! Week 45

What was busted this week and what were they caught doing? The things you should look out for. The NSW Food Authority publishes lists of businesses that...

Food sector 'resilient'

Latest statistics depict a "resilient" food, beverage and grocery industry - not one that’s in “steep, terminal decline” - according to Australian...

Gen Y rewrite Perth's menu

If you're wondering why the music in your favourite restaurant is louder, the dishes are for sharing, you're drinking a cocktail with a pulled pork taco...

Sun sinks on Footscray's Little Ethiopia

Abeselom Nega stands outside his shop Queen of Sheba, one of a clutch of small African restaurants on Nicholson Street in Footscray, a stretch dubbed ''Little...

Fair Work Ombudsman to audit Kangaroo Island businesses

The Fair Work Ombudsman is visiting businesses at Kangaroo Island, South Australia in the week of 11-15 November to ensure workers are being paid correctly. Fair...