The Coca-Cola Foundation has teamed up with the Australian Red Cross to support those experiencing hardship through the COVID-19 crisis. As the economic and social impacts of the global pandemic continue to affect many Australians, the foundation has donated $250,000 to help the Red Cross deliver emotional care and support through their COVID-19 Care Collective. […]
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Few things have been spared from the fallout of COVID-19, not even our daily coffee. New research has found global coffee demand is expected to fall by one million (60kg) bags in 2020. The Coffee Outlook report, from Rabobank, estimates coffee demand will decline by 0.8%, driven by a combination of lockdown measures and large
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Red Kangaroo Beverages has launched into the trend-setting South Korean market. Partnering with billion dollar manufacturing and distribution leader Binggrae, the company has today officially launched their Kanguru energy drink into 24,000 stores. More than 300,000 250ml cans will be distributed to convenience stores within the next three weeks, including South Korea’s top three chains
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Coca-Cola Amatil has revealed the toll COVID-19 restrictions have had on sales. Providing a business update for April and the first three weeks of May, CCA said the effect of lockdown measures across the peak trade periods of Easter, ANZAC Day and Ramadan festivities resulted in a 33% decline in the volume of non-alcoholic, ready
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The ACCC is urging milk processors and dairy farmers to review their obligations under the Dairy Code. Under the code, which came into effect in January this year, dairy processors are required to publish standard form milk supply agreements to their websites by June 1. Co-ops, retailers and brokers who buy milk directly from farmers
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A juice sold in ALDI stores has been recalled on fears it may contain a microbial contamination. The PICK’D Cloudy Apply Juice 2L varieties may contain mycotoxin (patulin), which can cause illness is consumed. Products affected include the used by dates of: 22 and 29 May; 17 June; 7, 15, 27 and 30 July; 7
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Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has won big at the PIDA awards, organised by the Australian Institute of Packaging and Packaging New Zealand. The prestigious packaging awards recognise organisations who have created innovative packaging and packaging materials or processing for liquid, dry tea, coffee, water, soft drinks and wine, beer and spirits. Entries are judged on sustainable
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In great news for health-conscious Aussies looking to boost their hydration, a new, unique and certified organic beverage has just hit the market. Plant-based hydration drink B-fit features naturally occurring electrolytes sourced from high quality ingredients and created for those looking for a healthier choice. Lightly sweetened with pure agave nectar and manuka honey,
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A popular juice brand sold at IGA, Coles, Woolworths and independent stores across Australia has been recalled on safety fears. A number of Pure Tassie’s Organics Pure Apple juice ranges have been recalled due to a microbial contamination of mycotoxin – Patulin, which can cause illness if consumed. The affected products include: 1. Apple and
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The Federal Agriculture minister has warned Australia could run out of fresh milk supplies if the domestic dairy industry isn’t given a lifeline. Minister David Littleproud issued the dire caution yesterday, stating 500 dairy farmers had dropped out of the industry in the past year, many due to drought and market conditions. Mr Littleproud
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The Australian Beverages Council has found Australia’s thirst for low sugar drinks has been growing for more than two decades. New research published in peer-reviewed journal Nutrients found there has been a 30 per cent (per capita) drop in sugar contribution from non alcoholic, water based beverages between 1997-2018. They equate the reduction to as
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In great news for A2 milk fans, Dairy Farmers has just introduced their first flavoured milk to the range. The Goodness Chocolate Flavoured Milk also contains 25% less sugar than regular chocolate milk, reflecting the wider trend towards lower sugar and better-for-you products. The new milk is available as both a single portion 300ml size
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PepsiCo Australia has today announced it will donate $480,000 to food charity Foodbank Australia to help those financially impacted by COVID-19. It forms part of their (AUD) $72 million in global donations to provide assistance to help vulnerable communities through the crisis and will be made through their The PepsiCo Foundation and will help Foodbank
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