Austrailan food history By KIB_0003 1789 Australia’s first free farmer 1801 First food standards regulations 1826 Pineapples first brought to Australia 1846 First meat canning in Australia 1864 Australia’s first cookbook 1899 Australia’s first health food store? 1937 Nescafé instant coffee invented in Switzerland. 1960 First Woolworths supermarket 1979 New Asian food choices 2014 New Asian food choices