What investors can learn from the baby formula shortage

By David Potts
Updated November 29 2015 - 10:08am, first published November 11 2015 - 11:46am
A taste of Australia as the food bowl of Asia. Photo: Sam Bennett
A taste of Australia as the food bowl of Asia. Photo: Sam Bennett
Bellamy's Organic CEO Laura McBain says the company was taken by surprise by the baby formula shortage. Photo: Mark Jesser
Bellamy's Organic CEO Laura McBain says the company was taken by surprise by the baby formula shortage. Photo: Mark Jesser
Diversificiation is the future. Photo: Cathy Wilcox
Diversificiation is the future. Photo: Cathy Wilcox
Mature Tassal salmon are worth more than $30 each. Photo: Bruce Miller
Mature Tassal salmon are worth more than $30 each. Photo: Bruce Miller
Shifting perceptions. Photo: Supplied
Shifting perceptions. Photo: Supplied

When tins of organic baby formula are the hottest items going, it's another sign of how Australia is moving from a mining to a dining boom.