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Cobram Estate Olive Oil Tasting Masterclass

Cobram Estate is running an olive oil tasting masterclass tomorrow, May 17, as part of the Noosa International Food & Wine Festival. Hosted by Leandro Ravetti and chef Adam D’Sylva, the event will provide an overview of the various types of Cobram Estate oils, and...

Sheep grazier’s olives split in drought-relief rain

Recent rain in drought-affected far west New South Wales, has been a relief for many graziers in the region. But for one Broken Hill sheep grazier, it’s been a mixed blessing. Colin Clare from Limestone Station, says it’s made his livestock happy, but...

Royal Melbourne Fine Food Awards entries close soon

Online entries for the 2014 Royal Melbourne Fine Food Awards (RMFFA) close on 30 May, including the categories for extra virgin olive oil, table olives and flavoured oil. This year’s medal winners will have the opportunity to participate in an exclusive Buyers’...

How food labels try to trick you

If you’re confused by food labels, you’re not alone. But don’t hold your breath for an at-a-glance food labelling system that tells you how much salt, fat and sugar each product contains. Australia’s proposed “health star rating” labelling scheme was put on hold in...