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Cracking the Mystery: Why Sydney is Facing an Egg Shortage
Sydney, like much of Australia, is currently experiencing a significant egg shortage. This scarcity has led to empty supermarket shelves, purchasing limits, and increased prices, impacting both households and businesses. Several factors contribute to this shortage:
1. Avian Influenza Outbreaks
In mid-2024, Australia faced its largest bird flu outbreaks, notably the H7N8 strain in New South Wales and a different H7 strain in Victoria. These outbreaks necessitated the culling of approximately 1.8
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27th Mar 2025
The Rising Cost of Chocolate: What’s Happening?
Chocolate lovers and businesses worldwide are feeling the impact of rising chocolate prices. Whether you’re a baker, chocolatier, or just a fan of sweet treats, here’s what you need to know.
Why Are Chocolate Prices Going Up?
Several factors are driving up the cost of chocolate:
Cocoa Supply Shortages – Major cocoa-producing regions like Ghana and the Ivory Coast have experienced poor harvests due to extreme weather conditions and crop diseases.
Increased Global Demand &ndash
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14th Feb 2025
Exquisite Pastry Perfection Weddings, Engagements Events
If you're a fan of fine pastry and gourmet sweet treats, you're in
for a treat! Padstow Food Service is thrilled to announce that we're now
offering a stunning range of La Rose Noire products. Known for their
exceptional quality and innovative designs, La Rose Noire brings a touch of
elegance and sophistication to any event or dining experience. Let’s delve into
what makes their products special and how you can incorporate them into your
next gathering.About La Rose NoireLa Rose
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7th Sep 2024
The Nutty Chronicles of Pistachio Papi's Pistachio Spread
Hey there, snackaholics! Have you ever had a spread so good it made you want to shout it from the rooftops? Well, hold onto your hats (and your spoons), because today we're diving headfirst into the nutty world of Pistachio Papi's Pistachio Spread. Buckle up and prepare for a wild ride through the land of creamy, dreamy pistachio goodness!Picture this: you're strolling the Factory Outlet Shop at Padstow Food Service, innocently searching for your usual snacks, when suddenly, you s
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18th May 2024
Tips For a Successful Bunnings Barbecue Fundraiser
If you have ever ventured to your local Bunnings Hardware on any given weekend then you have no doubt experienced the wonders of a Bunnings fundraising sausage sizzle!The Smell of frying sausages & onions is irresistible!You can’t deny that the smell of frying sausages and onions cooking on a BBQ has an almost hypnotic effect on most Australians as they arrive with a few dollars in their pocket to selfishly buy a couple of sausage sandwiches with onions and tomato sauce to help support the l
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29th Apr 2024