Do emotions drive sales?

It is something which seems really obvious, but there is now proof that emotions drive sales of foods and beverages. Food manufacturers have for a long long time put pictures of their foods on the labelling to encourage sales by making people know what is there and that it looks good and it appeals to

MRL requirements about to change

The following is a recent media release from Food Standards Australia new Zealand and is included here with permission   Call for submissions on changes to maximum residue limits Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has called for submissions on a proposal to amend maximum residue limits (MRLs) for certain agricultural and veterinary chemicals. FSANZ

At a gala ceremony in Sydney this month, the Top Restaurant for 2017 was named and it is in NSW. Brae was this year’s winner. This award is unique, because it is about industry recognition, as the public are not involved in the judging. It is decided by chefs and restaurateurs. The top ten are

New Chocolate recalls

The following are two recall notices from Food Standards Australia New Zealand and are included here with permission. Hershey’s Kitchens Premier White Chips (BB 04/2018) Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate with Almonds (BB 07/04/2018, 21/02/2018)  Hershey’s Kisses Cookies ‘n’ Creme (BB 03/11/2017, 05/04/2018)    A & W Hollier Wholesale Distributors Pty Ltd is conducting a

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