Food & Drink News: May 2 - Australia (5 stories)

Saturday, 2 May 2026 Daily Food & Beverage Australia

Here is your Daily summary for Food & Beverage across Australia for Sat 2nd May 2026

Collins Foods is progressing towards a full exit from Taco Bell, having satisfied a key condition for the sale of 20 restaurants. This move allows the company to focus more on its KFC operations, reflecting a strategic pivot in the fast-food sector. Meanwhile, Lindt's chocolate bunny advertisement has been cleared of misleading claims after a consumer complaint regarding its hollow nature, highlighting the ongoing scrutiny of marketing practices in the industry. Additionally, a new Filipino craft spirit has debuted at Dan Murphy's, showcasing the growing interest in diverse beverage offerings in Australia.

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