Food Business Update: Jan 18 - Australia (5 stories)
Sunday, 18 Jan 2026 Daily Food & Beverage Australia
Here is your Daily summary for Food & Beverage across Australia for Sun 18th January 2026
Kura Sushi USA has filed Form 144, signaling potential changes in its stock offerings, which could impact investor interest and market dynamics. Meanwhile, L’Authentique has issued a recall for its Chicken & Duck Parfait due to food safety control failures, highlighting ongoing concerns about food safety standards in the industry.
In positive news, Paradise Bakehouse has celebrated a significant win at the Official Great Aussie Pie Competition, showcasing its growth and innovation in the baking sector. Additionally, Endeavour Group reported record sales for Dan Murphy’s in December, although discounts have affected profit margins. Domino’s Pizza Enterprises has appointed Merrill Pereyra as regional CEO, strengthening its leadership amid ongoing transitions.
Featured Articles
Key stories and insights from this topic
-
Recall: L’Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait
Inside FMCG 15 Jan 2026, 4:59amL'Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait is being recalled due to a failure of food safety controls. The post Recall: L’Authentique Chicken & Duck Parfait appeared first on Inside FMCG.
-
Endeavour Group lifts revenue after record December for Dan Murphy’s but discounts hit profits
Business News Australia RSS 13 Jan 2026, 12:52amRecord December sales for Dan Murphy’s have helped Endeavour Group (ASX: EDV) lift revenue for the first half of FY25, but it has come at a cost for the hotels and liquor store operator in the form of a lower pre-tax profit. Dan Murphy’s had its busiest day on record on Christmas Eve last year, setting the pace for its biggest ever ...
-
Five Minutes With Lam Khong and Huyen Nguyen, Paradise Bakehouse
Baking Business 16 Jan 2026, 11:00pmParadise Bakehouse has rounded out a great few years by taking home the top prize at this year’s Official Great Aussie Pie Competition. Baking Business caught up with owners Lam […] The post Five Minutes With Lam Khong and Huyen Nguyen, Paradise Bakehouse appeared first on Baking Business.
-
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises firms up leadership team with Merrill Pereyra as new regional CEO
Business News Australia RSS 12 Jan 2026, 3:37amWhile Domino’s Pizza Enterprises (ASX: DMP) continues its search for a new group CEO, the company has firmed up its leadership team with the appointment of industry veteran Merrill Pereyra to lead its Australian and New Zealand operations. Pereyra is one of two senior appointments announced today, including the expanded role of group...
-
Form 144 KURA SUSHI USA For: 16 January
All News 17 Jan 2026, 2:16am