date:Jul 23, 2012
nd spending.
However, the Australian foodservice market expected to grow once again after five years in decline.
Consumer habits
In the 12 months prior to June 2012, the number of food service outlets in Australia declined by one per cent overall, driven largely by a 1.1 per cent decline in commercial outlets. Caf chains grew by 5.2 per cent in 2011, while independent cafs and bakeries with cafs declined. Fast food chains grew by 3.8 per cent in 2011, but a further decline in independent fast fo