2022 budget wrap Convenience World takes a look at the 2022/23 Federal Budget and industry responses.
Cost-of-living measures
Cost of living relief formed a key component of the Federal Budget. A “temporary, targeted and...
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) is pleased to see the release of the Federal Government’s National Obesity Strategy.
Australia’s food manufacturers work closely with governments at both state and federal levels...
The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) released on 16 December makes a start on the essential task of upgrading manufacturing workforce skills to drive strong economic and jobs growth, the Australian...
The Australian government has launched a national campaign urging Australians to recycle more. It also shows how recycling can help create jobs and protect our environment.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the ReMade...
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) welcomes the Federal government’s announcement today of $33 million in grants to the food and beverage manufacturing sector as part of the $1.5 billion Modern...
Retailers, manufacturers, growers and suppliers have signed a voluntary agreement in a bid to halve Australia’s $36 billion food waste problem by 2030.
Minister for the Environment Sussan Ley says the Australian Food...
The value of Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry has grown by 4% to almost $133 billion, according to new data from the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), with a rise...
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) welcomes the NSW government’s decision to ensure that essential food and grocery manufacturing workers get priority access to Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines.
According to the AFGC, there is a...
