Food & Drink News: Jul 11 - Australia (5 stories)

Saturday, 11 Jul 2026 Daily Food & Beverage Australia

Here is your Daily summary for Food & Beverage across Australia for Sat 11th July 2026

Aker BioMarine has reported a 5% increase in Q2 revenue, driven by rising demand for krill oil, highlighting the growing interest in omega-3 supplements. Meanwhile, Steinlager is modernizing New Zealand's bottle return system by piloting a digital initiative that eliminates traditional deposits, aiming to enhance sustainability and consumer convenience.

Inghams is investing $1 million in Just Meat Protein, a GLP-1-friendly alternative to whey protein, reflecting a shift towards healthier protein sources. Additionally, Barry Callebaut has alleviated concerns over a potential cocoa crop crisis linked to El Niño, although demand recovery may take time. Lastly, the beloved snack Pods is making a comeback in New Zealand after a multi-year absence, responding to consumer demand for its return.

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