Latest Consumer Staples News

The a2 Milk Company has responded to an ASX price query denying any undisclosed information behind recent share price moves, attributing the volatility to China’s latest birth statistics.

The Calmer Co. International Limited has reported its highest ever monthly sales of $910,767 in December 2025, driven by strong wholesale growth and expanding US market presence.

Endeavour Group reports modest sales growth in the first half of FY26, driven by strong momentum at Dan Murphy’s and BWS, despite retail margin compression from price investments. Significant one-off costs related to warehouse changes weigh on profits.

The FDA’s recent ruling classifying traditionally prepared kava beverages as food under U.S. law clears a major regulatory hurdle for The Calmer Co, accelerating its growth on Amazon and strengthening its U.S. expansion strategy.

Elixinol Wellness has amended acquisition terms for The Healthy Chef after its US distributor exited, reducing earnout payments and refocusing growth efforts on Australia.

SunRice reported a 14% rise in net profit for the first half of FY26 despite a revenue dip, reaffirming its growth outlook and updating paddy price guidance amid a forecast drier season.

Ricegrowers Limited (SunRice) reported a 14.5% rise in half-year profit despite a 3.1% revenue decline, driven by improved margins and strategic growth in key markets. The company also increased its interim dividend by a third, signaling confidence in its 2030 Growth Strategy.

The Calmer Co. International Limited has completed a $1.4 million convertible note raise, positioning itself to accelerate wholesale growth and inventory build ahead of 2026.

OMG Group has achieved over $3 million in sales for the first half of FY2026, marking its strongest half-year performance since new management took charge. The company is poised for further growth with upcoming marketing campaigns and retail partnerships.

Treasury Wine Estates moderates its first-half fiscal 2026 outlook due to softer US and China markets, unveiling a major transformation program targeting $100 million in annual cost savings starting next year.

Treasury Wine Estates moderates growth forecasts due to softening demand in key US and China markets, unveiling a major transformation program and cost-saving measures to safeguard brand strength and profitability.

Wellnex Life reports encouraging early results from its turnaround strategy, posting a modest EBITDA profit and robust sales growth for its Pain Away brand.