Latest Food Beverage News

OMG Group Limited is offering eligible shareholders in Australia and New Zealand a chance to buy up to $30,000 of new shares at a 5.4% discount through a Share Purchase Plan following a recent $1.5 million placement.

Pure Foods Tasmania reported a $8.78 million loss for FY26, largely driven by significant non-cash write-offs, while operational changes and acquisitions aim to stabilise growth.

Maggie Beer Holdings reported a 60.8% reduction in net loss for FY26 to $9.5 million despite flat sales, driven by margin gains and cost cuts. The company appointed Chris Illman as Managing Director to lead its recovery and growth strategy.

Noumi Limited has struck a binding deal with major shareholder Arrovest to acquire all remaining shares via a scheme of arrangement, offering shareholders a 12.2% premium amid looming $610 million convertible note maturity.

Cooks Coffee lifted UK and Ireland store sales 22.8% to NZ$95.8 million in FY26, with EBITDA up 14% to NZ$1.39 million. Despite operational growth and debt reduction, net liabilities and liquidity pressures raise material going concern doubts.

Cooks Coffee posted a 22.8% jump in UK and Ireland store sales for FY26, driving a 27% lift in normalised EBITDA. The company confirmed new store openings in Dubai and India, signalling a push into fast-growing international markets.

AoFrio Limited is offering existing shareholders a 1-for-7 rights issue at NZ$0.07 per share following a NZ$4.56 million placement, aiming to raise nearly NZ$5 million to fund growth ambitions.

OMG Group posted a 44% increase in Q3 FY26 net sales, hitting a $6 million annual turnover milestone, while launching a dual matcha brand platform and securing national Woolworths distribution for new oat milk protein flavours.

OMG Group has appointed Food & Dairy Co as the first official distributor of its new matcha brands, opening access to over 2,000 cafes and restaurants in NSW and Queensland. This move marks a key step in OMG’s strategy to expand its health-focused beverage portfolio.

Wide Open Agriculture has appointed Craig Swan as its new CEO, signaling a strategic push to commercialise its lupin protein technology and expand its footprint in Asia.

OMG Group has secured a national extension with Woolworths to launch three new high-protein oat milk flavours, aiming to capitalise on growing consumer demand and boost FY26 revenue.

TasFoods has announced a delay in lodging its 2025 annual report due to an ongoing, material sale transaction, keeping its shares suspended until further notice.