According to reports in Australia, the wine group, Southcorp, is claiming it has been the victim of a A$1m wine theft by two former employees.

Southcorp is alleging that two former employees took wine and equipment worth approximately A$1m from its headquarters in the Barossa Valley between July 1999 and April 2003.

The company has initiated legal proceedings against the two former workers.

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