SWEDISH MATCH AGREES TO $16 BILLION TAKEOVER BY PHILIP MORRIS

13 May 2022

Philip Morris has been expanding into alternative tobacco products that are less harmful than smoking. Smokeless tobacco maker Swedish Match…

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7-ELEVEN’S ‘BRANDS WITH HEART’ PROGRAM RETURNS

13 May 2022

Retailer invites ‘up-and-coming and innovative’ companies to vie for chance to hit shelves. IRVING, Texas — 7-Eleven Inc. is looking for brands…

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VOLUME PROMOTION BAN TIPPED TO BE SCRAPPED FROM HFSS LEGISLATION

13 May 2022

Regulations that would restrict volume promotions on High Fat Salt & Sugar (HFSS) products in stores are rumoured to be…

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ENERGY GIANT SHELL TO INSTALL 50,000 MORE ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGE POINTS IN UK BY 2030

13 May 2022

Energy giant Shell has promised to install 50,000 electric vehicle (EV) charge points across the United Kingdom by 2030, in…

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EU LAWMAKERS BACK EFFECTIVE BAN ON NEW FOSSIL-FUEL CARS FROM 2035

13 May 2022

BRUSSELS, May 11 (Reuters) – Lawmakers on the European Parliament’s environment committee on Tuesday backed an EU plan to effectively…

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WILL WE BE SAYING GOODBYE TO PETROL? WHAT THE MAJOR PARTIES ARE PLANNING FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES

13 May 2022

Find out what plans the Coalition, Labor and the Greens have for the future of electric vehicles.  Soaring petrol prices…

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NZ PETROL STATION FUEL THEFTS UP 24 PER CENT ON 2021

13 May 2022

Drive off thefts from petrol stations are up by 24 percent on the same time last year according to just…

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VIVA ENERGY (ASX:VEA) LIFTS GROUP VOLUMES BY 9%

13 May 2022

Viva Energy (ASX:VEA) said total group volumes during the March quarter rose 9 per cent from the same period a year ago,…

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WHY PETROL PRICES ARE CLIMBING AGAIN DESPITE EXCISE CUT

13 May 2022

Experts have blamed international factors, including sanctions on Russia, for driving up global oil prices. A government excise on fuel…

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TRIDENT DISMANTLES ILLICIT TOBACCO IMPORTATION SYNDICATE

13 May 2022

Trident Taskforce detectives this morning charged four men and seized $2,455,635 worth of illicit tobacco following an investigation into the…

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WOOLWORTHS LAUNCHES QR CODE PAYMENTS AFTER ‘BIG SHIFT’ TOWARDS ADOPTION

13 May 2022

Shoppers at major supermarket Woolworths can now scan a code to both check-in and check out, with the retailer being…

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SUGAR LEVY A MUST FOR NEXT GOVERNMENT: EXPERTS

13 May 2022

With Australians drinking 2.4 billion litres of sugary drinks a year, health experts are calling for a 20 per cent…

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