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Mars Food Australia giving back to local community

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Last Friday 13 July, 220 associates volunteered a collective 1,500 hours to make a difference on farms, in schools and with community groups on the Central Coast. Support included building and maintaining veggie gardens, improving cooking and dining facilities, supporting sustainability initiatives, and preparing and sharing meals with people across 30 organisations. “At Mars Food […]

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Ready, steady, grow for on the go food

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  On the go food sales in petrol and convenience outlets surpassed $500 million last year as the category leapt to become the largest food specific revenue generator in the channel. With annual dollar growth of 13.3%, or $63 million dollars of additional value, on the go food delivered 69% of all additional food and

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SPC welcomes Country of Origin Labelling

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On July 1, SPC – a hundred-year-old Australian business – will finally have its moment in the spotlight when new Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) regulations come into play. When the mandatory date for the updated origin labelling requirements for food sold in Australia was announced on July 1 2016, the Australian Government gave businesses

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PepsiCo accquries US-based Bare Snacks

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PepsiCo Inc has acquired a US-based snack food company, Bare Snacks. InsideFMCG said the company released a statement saying the acquisition will work to expand the companies snacking portfolio. PepsiCo chairman and CEO Indra Nooyi said: “For nearly a dozen years, PepsiCo has been committed to Performance with Purpose, our vision of making more nutritious

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Aussie Cracker-Consumption

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There’s no denying Aussies are ‘crackers’ about crackers. National research released today shows that in the last year, Australians have bought more savoury biscuits than the weight of over one thousand Sydney Harbour Bridges combined – 59 million tonnes to be exact!1 Over the past 12 months, 83.6% of Aussie households purchased Arnott’s savoury biscuits

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