Tag: Australian Food and Grocery Council

Resilient infrastructure needed for tougher supply chains

Strengthening the resilience of Australian transport infrastructure and high freight costs are top supply chain priorities for food and grocery manufacturers, as revealed in a survey at the Australian Food and Grocery...

Food manufacturers welcome commitment from Environment Ministers

The announcement on 21 June by Environment Ministers of a pathway forward for soft plastics collection, the development of end markets for recycled products and design standards has been welcomed by the...

AFGC releases new season of ‘Sustaining Australia TV’

Season four of ‘Sustaining Australia TV’, the series created by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) and ASN Media, has been released online. It features expert interviews and behind-the-scenes stories about...

Kellogg on track to remove over 70 tonnes of plastic from its supply chain by end of 2023

World Environment Day 2023 is focused on solutions to plastic pollution and Kellogg Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) is on track to exceed its goal to reduce the amount of virgin plastic...

The Budget’s relief for retailers and consumers

According to the Albanese government, its 2023‑24 Budget “addresses the immediate challenges Australians are facing, better shares the opportunities in our society and builds a stronger and more secure economy”. “Australians have shown...

Kerbside trials win new recruits to soft plastics recycling

New data indicates a trial of kerbside soft plastics recycling has won new people over to making sure their used plastic packaging is sent for recycling and stays out of landfill. A survey...

Soft Plastics Taskforce lays out path to restore soft plastic recycling

The Soft Plastics Taskforce has released a ‘Roadmap to Restart’, outlining the steps needed to launch a new supermarket soft plastic collection scheme, and the current state of play in the Australian...

EU FTA must not trade away Australia’s vital food manufacturers, says AFGC

Australian food manufacturers are under threat from a controversial European Union free trade agreement demand that would ban local companies from using common names such as “feta”, “parmesan”, “balsamic” or even “kransky”...
Advertisment

Most Popular