Food Packaging & Ingredients Feature Articles for Australian Hospitality Industry

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Minimum wage 'alarmingly' low for Australian workers 3/28/2014

Australia risks losing its claim as the country of the fair go if the alarming decline in the relative earnings of low paid workers continues, according to the Australian Council of ...

Australian Made, Australian Grown logo: supporting local industry 3/28/2014

The Australian Made Campaign has created a video to help tell the story of the Australian Made, Australian Grown logo – Australia's only registered country-of-origin trade mark.

Red tape reduction welcomed by hotel industry 3/27/2014

Australian Hotels Association NSW has welcomed the passing of the Social Services and Other Legislation Bill which will reduce red tape and duplication as well as introducing a ...

ACCC releases product safety guide for online businesses 3/25/2014

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has released a new publication, 'A guide for business: Consumer product safety online', that outlines best practice tips for online ...

Australian Made appeals to shoppers to buy local this Easter 3/25/2014

The Australian Made Campaign is calling on consumers to keep up the momentum and buy local this Easter, after a surge in support for locally made and grown products following the ...

Pay at Table app to deliver 'seamless experience' for restaurants 3/19/2014

PayPal Australia has announced the arrival of its Pay at Table feature to its popular mobile application, enabling customers to pay simply and easily for their restaurant bills. The ...

Calling chefs, pubs, bars, cafes, food producers to Good Food Month 3/18/2014

Australia's biggest food festival, which last year attracted more than 1.5 million people, will be even bigger in 2014 with Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra to be joined by Brisbane ...

Veneziano Coffee Roasters announces new premises 3/18/2014

Craig Dickson, Managing Director of Veneziano Coffee Roasters has confirmed the business is moving to a new address in River Street, Richmond (Victoria), the former premises of a ...

Facing the 'painful facts' on penalty rates 3/14/2014

As the hospitality industry awaits the decision of an appeal to the Fair Work Commission on penalty rates, it's important to realise the sector is still reeling from high labour ...

Innovative positioning drives the nuts market forward 3/14/2014

The share of nuts in global snack foods launches has risen steadily in recent years as nuts have found increasing favour as convenient and nutritious snacks and technology has allowed ...

South Australia's top chefs pass on their knowledge to apprentices 3/14/2014

Over the last month some of South Australia's top chefs have been volunteering their time to teach apprentice chefs from metro and regional establishments.

Madison County 'Cupcake Girl' gets kitchen, equipment surprise 3/13/2014

An 11-year-old girl's cupcake business, which was shut down late last month, could be open for business soon, thanks to some generous donations.

Zeroing in on food waste 3/5/2014

Australia wastes 7.3 million tonnes of food a year, with Australian households responsible for dumping more than half of that: about 4.1 million tonnes or around 9kg of food from ...

Missed the 28 February quarterly BAS deadline? The ATO can help 3/5/2014

Most businesses lodge and pay on time with over 1.3 million BAS lodgements received by the due date for the last quarter.

AMA urges food industry to stop undermining health star rating system 3/3/2014

AMA President, Dr Steve Hambleton, recently called on the Australian food industry to stop undermining the implementation of the new five star rating system for food nutrition.

Accommodation industry strongly opposes bed tax proposal 2/28/2014

The accommodation industry has criticised a proposal by the Gold Coast mayor that a tax on visitors to the city should be introduced.

Planning for timely, accurate BAS lodgement 2/27/2014

"With the next quarterly BAS due on 28 February, Australian businesses need to plan for timely and accurate lodgement, even if there is nothing to report or the business may not be ...

Mobile scanning, payment 'could' lead to increased stock loss 2/21/2014

A report released today by Efficient Consumer Response Australasia (ECRA) highlights the significant security challenges for the retail industry stemming from smartphone technology. ...

New report suggests bright future for Australian hotel market 2/19/2014

It is the report hotel owners and operators around Australia need, and want, to see – the latest analysis of the accommodation industry by Dransfield predicting positive outcomes ...

Liquor store campaign results reveal breaches in award provisions 2/13/2014

Dozens of liquor stores across NSW have been inadvertently underpaying workers their minimum lawful entitlements, a report released Thursday, 13 February 2014, by the Fair Work ...

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