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$1.75m to improve Horticultural Market Transparency

The Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia, David Littleproud, announced today that a $653,950 government grant was given to a consortium led by Fresh Markets Australia for an online website with price and volume data for all fresh fruits and vegetables, as part of the $5.94m for projects to improve market transparency across perishable agricultural …

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AFPA Board appoints new CEO to lead industry growth

Established in January 2019, the AFPA has become the major voice of the fresh produce sector, delivering real outcomes for industry in key policy areas including workforce, export access and sustainability. In 2019, AFPA funded research demonstrated the importance of fresh produce packaging to maintain freshness and reduce food waste. During COVID, the AFPA worked …

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First of its kind – AgriFutures growAG. gateway delivers Australia’s agrifood innovation to the world

When the AgriFutures growAG. program and platform (growag.com) were launched by the Minister for Agriculture and Northern  Australia, the Hon. David Littleproud MP in April 2021, the goal for the first of its kind innovation gateway was to connect users from around the globe to Australia’s agrifood innovation. Delivering on what it was set out …

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Have you transitioned your trading name to a registered business name?

If you want to trade under a specific name, you need to register it as a business name with the Australian Securities and  Investments Commission (ASIC). Before 28 May 2012, the Australian Business Register (ABR) collected names used by entities to carry out their business activities.   The ABR display these names as trading names, but …

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ACCC compliance and enforcement priorities for 2022/23

  The ACCC’s 2022/23 Compliance And Enforcement Priorities Include Manipulative Or Deceptive Advertising In The Digital Economy, Environmental Claims And Sustainability, And Disruptions To Global And Domestic Supply Chains. In the annual Committee for Economic Development Australia (CEDA) address in Sydney today, ACCC Chair Rod Sims said the ACCC’s 2022/23 priorities reflected current and emerging …

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