Food Industry News: Nov 19 - Australia (5 stories)

Wednesday, 19 Nov 2025 Daily Food & Beverage Australia

Here is your Daily summary for Food & Beverage across Australia for Wed 19th November 2025

Oatly's stock is showing signs of recovery, indicating a potential turnaround for the plant-based milk maker amid growing consumer interest in alternative dairy products. This shift is significant as it reflects changing market dynamics and consumer preferences towards healthier options.

In a safety alert, Galaxy Import and Export is recalling its Yunnan Rice Vermicelli due to undeclared gluten, highlighting the ongoing importance of allergen transparency in food products. Meanwhile, Frisp is expanding its offerings beyond freeze-dried fruit, tapping into Australia’s ‘better-for-you’ trend, which is reshaping consumer choices towards healthier snacks.

Additionally, Chocolate On Purpose, Australia's first 100% Indigenous-owned chocolate company, has been recognized with a national Champion Award, underscoring the importance of social enterprise in the food sector. Despite challenges, Swisse's parent company H&H reported double-digit sales growth, although it faced a significant revenue decline in the ANZ region, reflecting the complexities of the current market landscape.

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