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Yoghurt brand Chobani has embraced the season of Halloween with the launch of a Limited Batch Pumpkin Pie flavour.

Housed in a 170g themed tub, the product includes a mix of sweet pumpkin puree with cinnamon and nutmeg, topped with yoghurt.

Close to 65,000 pots will be sold through Woolworths leading up to 31 October.

The launch will be supported by a marketing campaign which promotes the hashtag #ScaryGood.

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George Weston Foods' (GWF) new Mauri flour mill in Ballarat is nearing completion after three years of construction, with the facility expected to be operational by the end of 2026. The Victorian government is supporting the project, which was initially announced in 2022, under its $150 million Victorian Investment Fund.

Months after announcing its exit from food science research, CSIRO has released a regional food system strategy for South East Queensland, calling for coordinated action on supply chains, land use, and food security ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

A further $6.9 million has been allocated to five successful applicants through the federal Industry Growth Program (IGP), including several developing technologies to support the Australian food system. The latest round includes Bioborne, C Sea Solutions, Seascape Restorations Australia, and Levur.