Special Focus: food industry careers
Buoyant jobs market driven by Europe-wide demand for skills
The jobs market in the food and drink industry is extremely buoyant, with skills shortages and growing demand set to push up salaries across the board.
Archives for July 26, 2011
Retail price wars contribute to milk pricing gap, DairyCo
Retail price wars in supermarkets contributed to the liquid milk pricing gap between commodity prices and farmgate prices in 2010/11, according to DairyCo.
Fonterra’s commissioned report faces industry criticism
A report commissioned by Fonterra to investigate the fairness of the dairy giant’s milk pricing has faced criticism from its competitors, according to news reports.
Coles in the clear in milk price wars
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it does not believe that supermarket operator Coles broke any competition rules when it dropped the price of it’s house brand milk to AU$1 a litre