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Bed tax would cost jobs

The accommodation industry has come out strongly against suggestions in NSW that there should be a bed tax and that tourism should be hit with other additional...

Class action widens over unsafe iodine in soy milk

Lawyers have widened a class action launched over soy milk sold in Australia with high levels of iodine to include the Japanese manufacturer and exporter. Bonsoy...

Melbourne restaurant destroyed by fire

Firefighters have extinguished a fire at a restaurant in Melbourne's outer east. About 65 firefighters were on scene after a fire broke out at the Snooty...

New penalty rates squeeze SA restaurants

Restaurant and Catering SA said it expected 70 per cent of South Australian restaurants would remain closed on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve because...

Hungry Jack's fined for metal shaving in food

Hungry Jack's has been fined $75,000 for selling unsuitable food after a woman nearly choked on a metal shaving inside an onion ring. The fast food chain...

Hail hammers Gayndah citrus crops

About 12 citrus orchards in the Gayndah area in Queensland's southern inland have lost 85 to 100 per cent of their crop to hail damage. Storms swept through...

Jindi, Wattle Valley-branded cheese products: recall

The NSW Food Authority advises: Jindi Cheeses Pty Ltd has recalled batches of its Jindi and Wattle Valley brie and camembert cheeses. The products are...

Winery collapse heightens industry fears

A wine industry leader has warned it is too early to expect improvements in business conditions, after the collapse of a fourth-generation family winery...

Government action of targeted hotel supply welcomed

An accommodation supply plan to be co-ordinated directly by the State Government has been welcomed by the tourism and hospitality industry as a key plank...

What not to do! Week 51

What was busted this week and what were they caught doing? The things you should look out for. The NSW Food Authority publishes lists of businesses that...