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Coles Announces $50 million fund for food and grocery businesses

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Coles Announces $50 million fund for food and grocery businesses Supermarket giant Coles has announced it will establish a “Nurture Fund”, which it said will “help small Australian food and grocery...

ACCC attacks government’s Competition Review recommendations, while other sectors respond

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ACCC attacks government’s Competition Review recommendations, while other sectors respond The recommendations published this week in the Harper Competition Review Final Report have been largely welcomed...

Potential divestiture threat to Supermarket majors in Australian government Green Paper

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Potential divestiture threat to Supermarket majors in Australian government Green Paper The Australian Federal Government is considering a range of reforms that would strengthen competition laws and regulation,...

Deregulation strategy announcement silent on Australia’s Food Safety Standards

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Deregulation strategy announcement silent on Australia’s Food Safety Standards The strong focus on boosting industry competitiveness in the Australian Government’s Industry Innovation and Competitiveness...

National Farmers’ Federation appoints Mondelez director as CEO

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National Farmers’ Federation appoints Mondelez director as CEO The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Mr Simon Talbot, who is currently a Director at snack and confectionery...

Australian Government issues paper seeking submissions on Supermarkets Suppliers Code of Conduct before 12 September 2014

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Australian Government issues paper seeking submissions on Supermarkets Suppliers Code of Conduct before 12 September 2014 The Australian Government has released a consultation paper, ‘Improving Commercial...

Australian food sector has winners and losers in the Federal Budget

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The Australian food industry has mostly welcomed the Budget announcement, with the agribusiness sector largely spared the “fall of the axe” of austerity measures in the Budget, announced last night....

Australia’s food industry needs more skilled workers, report

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Australia’s agrifood industry needs more highly skilled workers if it is to capitalise on growth opportunities, according to a report from the Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency (AWPA). The...

ABARES Asian export markets report welcomed by NFF

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A new paper on food consumption trends in Asia from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resources Economics and Sciences (ABARES) has been welcomed by Australian farming body the National Farmers’...

Australian election: Coalition parties support Northern Australia ‘food bowl’ expansion

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Northern Australia could double Australia’s agricultural output by “developing a food bowl”, with a focus on premium produce, according to a paper released by the Federal Opposition coalition parties. The...