According to new data from the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry increased its value to $133.6 billion in 2020/21.
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AFGC says food and grocery costs are key for June inflation
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has warned that unrelenting cost pressures on the sector could drive annual inflation close to seven per cent in the June 2022 quarter.
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Cost pressures affecting Australian manufacturers
AFGC CEO Tanya Barden says Australian food and grocery manufacturers are facing cost pressures that are starting to flow through to supermarket shelves.
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Outcomes for food and grocery in the Federal Budget 2022-23
The Federal Budget 2022-23 has allocated $2 billion in the Regional Accelerator Program (RAP), to support regional food and grocery manufacturers who employ 40 per cent of this $132 billion industry’s workforce.
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Food manufacturers welcome potential global plastic treaty
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has welcomed the UN Environment Assembly’s passing of a resolution to begin negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution.
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Woolworths launches online Everyday Market
Woolworths has launched its new Everyday Market platform on its website for customers nationwide, designed to complement its existing food and grocery range.
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Australian food and grocery manufacturing grows due to exports
New data from the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has shown the value of Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry has grown by four per cent to almost $133 billion, driven by a rise in the value of exports.
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NSW Plastic Action Plan reduces plastic and waste in food and grocery industry
The NSW Plastic Action Plan and Waste and Sustainable Materials Strategy has been released as an integrated approach from the NSW government to manage plastic and develop a long-term waste, litter and recycling plan.
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The Australian Food and Grocery Council aims to grow sector to $250 billion by 2030
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) has released a new report with the vision to double the size of Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing sector to $250 billion by 2030.
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