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Australia could be on the brink of a bioeconomy revolution, if it plays its cards right. A new blueprint from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) lays out a five-point plan to unlock billions in value from Australia’s natural and scientific resources. Titled, Growing Australia’s Bioeconomy, the report warns Australia risks falling behind as global competitors surge ahead in renewable fuel, precision fermentation, bio-based materials, and food-tech innovation.

What’s needed is a bold, structured, sovereign-aligned trans-Tasman alliance: AgAlliANZ, a joint food future built not on competition, but on co-creation.

Greek yogurt giant Chobani has just acquired plant-based meal delivery brand Daily Harvest in a move that’s less about dairy and more about daypart domination. Industry whispers put the deal at around USD $600 million, a figure showing Chobani is serious about owning more than just your morning yogurt ritual.

There’s an uncomfortable smell in the produce aisle and it’s not from the shiitakes. As headlines around Australia continue to orbit the 'Beef Wellington' mushroom murder trial of Erin Patterson (shown left in custody- ABC Australia) , mushroom growers are facing a very different kind of toxic fallout in the form of public distrust.

Consumers don’t just buy products. They buy stories. They buy into values reflecting their own. They buy from brands that “get them.” So, wh

While Australians are heading to Japan for the cherry blossoms and powdery slopes, their avocados are making their own mark right on the pla

The global avocado market is experiencing excellent growth, with projections indicating a rise from $19.37 billion in 2024 to $21.32 billion

The Foodpreneurs Festival, happening on May 22-23 2025 at Abbotsford Convent outside of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, presents a significa

Australian startup Fascin8foods is making waves with its innovative mushroom-based range, FROOM, now available at select Harris Farm Markets

This must-read article delves into the transformative potential of biomanufacturing and its role in building a sustainable, future-focused e

As the festive season rolls in, healthy food and drink brands are infusing Christmas cheer into their products, and Australia's Remedy Drin

Move over coffee - 2025 is shaping up to be the year tea reclaims the spotlight, this time with a modern twist. According to Whole Foods Mar