In 2010, the food processing factory’s long-term viability was in doubt, suffering from slowing consumer demand for Simplot’s Birdseye brand frozen vegetable products, a distressed balance sheet and ...

Simplot Australia has offered its workers a new pay deal at its vegetable processing plants in Bathurst. The company has been unable to reach a wage agreement with its workers since it threatened to ...

Simplot, the US-based agri-food group, has acquired three cooking sauce brands in Australia held under licence by UK food business Symington’s from Unilever. The deal, struck for an undisclosed sum, ...

Simplot yesterday confirmed it had signed a conditional letter of intent with Lakes Oil to be a customer of its Wombat natural gas — not coal seam gas — field in Gippsland. “Over the next 12 to 24 ...

Australia’s food manufacturing industry has come under the spotlight again after the local arm of American group Simplot, which manages the iconic Chiko rolls brand, along with Edgell and Birdseye, ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. ELEANOR HALL: The last of Australia's vegetable processing companies is slashing its workforce and ...

Nestle has said it is “considering alternative options” for its Lean Cuisine healthy living brand in Australia after Simplot, which manufactures and markets the product there, announced it is exiting ...

FMCG giant Simplot Australia has jumped on the start-up bandwagon in an effort to boost technology innovation in the food space. The Simplot Ignite program is being run in partnership with the ...

Simplot Australia, the company behind products by Birdseye, Edgell and the famous fish and chip shop staple the Chiko Roll has warned its 325 Australian employees their jobs are at risk and local ...

OMD has announced it has been appointed as the new media agency for Simplot Australia. Simplot is one of Australia’s leading food manufacturers, home to a stable of leading brands including Birds Eye, ...

Simplot Australia, the name behind Australia’s favourite food brands, has appointed CHEP as its new creative agency. An integral part of Australian and New Zealand lives for generations, Simplot ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Simplot Australia, the maker of the Chiko roll and a string of big food brands including Birds Eye, Edgell, Leggo's and John West, ...