Opinion: Making generic milk brands work for you
Darren Park, CEO, United Convenience Buyers, highlights the opportunity generic milk brands represent for petrol and convenience retailers.
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Why more of us will order milk from the couch
There’s even more chances to fix your late night snack cravings or save tomorrow’s breakfast – and you don’t even have to leave the couch. BP Australia have expanded their Couchfood home delivery service to 120 stores after partnering with Deliveroo. Launched last year (initially available through UberEats), the on-demand service allows customers to order …
Lactalis to shut Rockhampton factory
Diary giant Lactalis Australia have announced they will be closing their Pauls factory in Rockhampton, citing a change in local milk supply. Lactalis, who own Pauls, declined to comment on the decision, which affects 47 employees at the factory. However in a statement issued yesterday, they said the factory had not been operating at full …
a2 Milk CEO steps down
CEO and Managing Director of a2 Milk Company Jayne Hrdlicka has announced she will step down from the role. In a statement Ms Hrdlicka cited a clash with the growing demands of the expanding business and her existing commitments, including family, for her decision. Adding that she was not in a position to deliver on …
Dairy Farmers and Arnott’s launch Wagon Wheels flavoured milk
Dairy Farmers and Arnott’s have teamed up to launch Wagon Wheels and Caramel Crowns flavoured milks. The beverages will be sold in selected supermarkets and convenience outlets this month for a limited time only. The move follows the launch of Iced VoVo and Mint Slice flavoured milks earlier this year. Darryn Wallace, Marketing & Innovation Director …
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Recall notice: Milk
A popular milk product has been recalled over ‘food-borne illness’. Two Gippsland Jersey milk products were recalled by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) due to an issue with their production. The 2L Gippsland Jersey light and full cream milk were sold in Woolworths, IGA, Foodworks and convenience stores across Victoria July 12-27. The …
Recall: Milk
A milk recall has been put out following fears that they could be contaminated with cleaning solution. Victorian customers have been advised not to drink any of the eight affected brands that were sold in Coles, Woolworths, IGA and other independents. The product should be returned to the store it was purchased from for a …
Missing Aussies put back onto milk bottles
As a throwback and a renewed push for information, the Australian police are using faces on milk bottles to try and track down missing Australians. Canberra Milk worked with the Australian Federal Police to put the faces of 12 missing people from around the region printed onto the companies 1-litre plastic milk bottles. The initiative …
Dairy Farmers refreshes master brand
Lion Dairy & Drinks’ Dairy Farmers brand has unveiled a new master brand campaign that celebrates the brand’s 120-year history and range of more than 100 dairy products. The new master brand campaign for Dairy Farmers features the positioning line: ‘because we’re family’ reflecting the Dairy Farmers community that comprises not only generations of farming …
Feature article: White gold (milk)
Despite the challenges, milk has always remained a key convenience foot traffic driver
Milk fresher for longer
Queensland companyNaturo is working on technology that will allow bottle of milk to stay fresh for up to 60 days. The ‘world-first’ technology is set to be the biggest breakthrough globally in the milk industry since pasteurisation in 1864. News.com.au said the process has been approved by Dairy Food Safety Victoria and is said to …
Have your biscuit and drink it too
Dairy Farmers and Arnott’s have joined forces to deliver a modern twist on some of Australia’s most iconic flavours, with a limited-edition series of unique ‘bikkie’ inspired flavoured milks.
Coles and Aldi join price increase
Following Woolworths raising its milk prices to support struggling dairy farmers, Coles and Aldi have decided to join the movement.