Food and Grocery Code to take full effect next month
Latest on Grocery Code ahead of July 1 implementation.
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Greens call for 20% ‘sugar tax’ on drinks
Proposed excise on water-based beverages with more than 5g of sugar per 100ml.
Metro Signs reaches 25 year milestone
Metro Signs MD on the company’s long association with 7-Eleven and the future of P&C signage.
Woolworths Metro roll out continues as smallest store to date opens
Woolworths eyes convenience market following opening of 310sqm store in Sydney CBD.
7-Eleven approves first round of wage repayments under in-house program
$686,000 to be paid to 21 claimants in first round of payments under new internal system.
ACCC takes action against Heinz over nutritional claims on baby food products
Heinz “strenuously deny” ACCC allegations.
Record fine for 7-Eleven operator
Record penalty handed to Brisbane store operator who underpaid 12 employees.
Metcash gains on turnaround plan
Metcash earnings improve but grocery wholesaler says food and grocery division “continues to face headwinds from competition”.
E-cigarette suppliers under fire
ACCC launches court proceedings against two online e-cigarette retailers for alleged misleading “no toxic chemicals” claims.