Food & Drink News: Aug 19 - Australia (5 stories)
Wednesday, 19 Aug 2026 Daily Food & Beverage Australia
Here is your Daily summary for Food & Beverage across Australia for Wed 19th August 2026
Magnum Ice Cream is set to buy back €90 million in shares, signaling confidence in its market position and potentially enhancing shareholder value. Meanwhile, A2 Milk has reported double-digit revenue growth, overcoming previous supply chain disruptions in China, which bodes well for its recovery and future sales prospects.
Nestlé is innovating by developing products aimed at consumers experiencing nutritional side effects from rapid weight loss, reflecting a shift towards health-conscious offerings. In local news, Sweet Belem has expanded with a second bakery in Barangaroo, indicating strong demand for its products and a successful growth strategy.
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Magnum Ice Cream to buy back shares worth €90 million
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A2 Milk delivers double-digit revenue growth despite slowdown in China
Inside FMCG 18 Aug 2026, 7:31amManagement said supply chain disruption in China is now resolved, and product availability has significantly improved. The post A2 Milk delivers double-digit revenue growth despite slowdown in China appeared first on Inside FMCG.
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How Nestlé is using next-gen tech to target GLP-1 consumers
Inside FMCG 18 Aug 2026, 7:27amThe food giant is developing products to tackle the nutritional side effects of rapid weight loss. The post How Nestlé is using next-gen tech to target GLP-1 consumers appeared first on Inside FMCG.
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Sweet Belem opens doors to second store
Baking Business 18 Aug 2026, 4:22amSweet Belem has been a mainstay in the Sydney suburb of Petersham since 2003, and recently opened the doors to a second bakery in Barangaroo – a move that was […] The post Sweet Belem opens doors to second store appeared first on Baking Business.