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Legendary Sydney pie shop Harry's Cafe de Wheels goes global

It's the pie cart that became an Australian legend, and now it's going global. Harry's Cafe de Wheels, the iconic harbourside food stall which has been...

What not to do! Week 31

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...

US foodies fight to save mimolette cheese threatened with ban because it contains mites

In the Washington suburb of Arlington, cheese shop owner Jill Erber is leading a crusade to convince US authorities not to ban a french cheese import because...

Bloody good idea suddenly bearing fruit

The future is far from rosy for most of the struggling orange industry unless, like the Mancini family of Griffith, you are growing blood oranges with...

Victorian manor seeks entrepreneur

The birthplace of the Ashes, Rupertswood mansion near Sunbury, north-west of Melbourne, is looking for a hotel management company to renovate the 50-room...

Hobart icon sold by receivers

Hobart's grand old Hadleys Hotel has been bought by the operators of the award-winning Woolstore Apartments, according to The Mercury. Receivers were...

Hotel revenues surge but profit margin growth lags

Despite historically high occupancy and room rate levels, Australian hotel profit margins have failed to grow in the past five years, according to research...

Something to Cro about

JUST when Food Detective finally got her head around the worldwide obsession with cupcakes, macarons, cake pops and whoopie pies, some wise guy invents...

What's hot, what's cool

People are still asking us, three years into trying to refine a definition for ourselves, "What's hot?" As in, how do you define "hot", that handy adjective...

Why Coca-Cola is running ads telling you its products are bad for your health

The ads aren’t being paid for by a government agency or a health lobby group. Instead, they’re being brought to you by global soft-drink powerhouse...