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Sugar tax not the answer to obesity: Hunt

21 February 2017

SARAH WIEDERSEHN February 20, 2017 Australian Associated Press The Turnbull government isn’t swallowing the latest advice from nutrition experts for…

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AACS: AUSTRALIANS SWITCHED ON TO SUGAR TAX SHORTCOMINGS

20 February 2017

20th February 2017: Once again the rallying cry from ‘health lobbyists’ goes out for a sugar tax, but recent research…

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Discussion between AACS and the FairWork Ombudsman

20 February 2017

20th February 2017 Jeff Rogut, CEO of the Australian Association of Convenience Stores met with Cletus Brown, Director of Knowledge…

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NSW cash for can scheme pushed back

20 February 2017

February 16, 2017 NTNews The NSW government has delayed the start of its container deposit scheme by five months following…

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Vic IGA owner faces underpaid wage charges

20 February 2017

Australian Associated Press February 17, 2017  A Melbourne supermarket operator will face court after allegedly underpaying young workers more than…

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Alcohol in convenience stores: Sector pushes for slice of grog pie

20 February 2017

ROSE BRENNAN February 18, 2017 The Daily Telegraph CONVENIENCE stores want to sell alcohol alongside petrol and coffee under a…

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Health plan wants crackdown on snack foods, sugar drink tax

20 February 2017

Sue Dunlevy February 20, 2017 News Corp Australia Network JUNK food would be banned from schools and sports venues, and…

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Kraft still seeking Unilever takeover deal after bid rejected

20 February 2017

February 18, 2017 AFR Kraft Heinz is still hungry for Unilever after the consumer goods giant rejected a surprise $US143…

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Don Meij tribute donmeij.com paid for by Domino's franchisees

20 February 2017

Joe Aston February 19, 2017 AFR It was way back in May last year, long before accusations of widespread wage…

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US giant Kraft Heinz drops £115billion bid to buy some of Britain's favourite brands

20 February 2017

American food giant has withdrawn bid for a mega-merger with Anglo-Dutch firm Unilever, which owns brands including Marmite and PG…

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New data highlights Amazon Australia threat

20 February 2017

Amazon could be moving to Australia February 19, 2017 AFR Three out of four (75 per cent) of Australians aged…

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A Sip of Wawa's Dispensed-Beverage Success

20 February 2017

AACS will visit WAWA in Orlando, Florida USA as part of our overseas study tour in October 2017 The chain…

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