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AFGC urges stronger investment to secure food manufacturing growth
The industry body’s Towards 2030: A Food and Grocery Snapshot reviews the sector’s performance from 2020 to 2025.
Exports, jobs fuel growth in food manufacturing, says AFGC
AFGC CEO Colm Maguire said the sector holds “enormous potential”.
Bernie Brookes to chair AFGC board
Brookes’ experience lies in the areas of retail operations, supply chain management and consumer engagement.
New SmartFacts QR codes give shoppers instant product information
The use of GS1 QR codes will allow consumers to find and understand product information easily.
Food and grocery industry sees lower profit despite growth in turnover
The drop in profits was attributed to persistent cost pressures from commodities, energy, and shipping.
Food manufacturers commend budget’s manufacturing provisions
AFGC said that modernising manufacturing with green technologies is in line with the Future Made in Australia Act.
Retailers welcome $60 million hard-to-recycle plastics funding
Businesses can apply for grants between $1 million and $20 million per project with a focus on recycling hard-to-recycle...
New campaign aims to help SMEs switch to sustainable packaging
Chris Foley, CEO of Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation, said sustainability is an “important issue” for small bu...
AFGC welcomes the government’s new focus to ‘build a resilient nation’
Through the National Reconstruction Fund, the Australian government aims to invest in the future to make the nation and ...
Government’s National Plastics Plan to close the loop on plastic waste
The use of plastic is increasing across the world, and will double by 2040.
Online FGCC Training – stay match fit during isolation and beyond
SPONSORED: AFGC offers online training options on the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct.
Grocery, food accelerate Australia’s manufacturing industry
$126 billion FMCG industry helps the production of goods.
Lion’s Salisbury Milk wins Factory of the Year award
Farmer’s Union Ice Coffee maker receives recognition at the 2017 Food and Grocery Australia.
Sponsored: Food and Grocery Australia changes with the market
FMCG conference brings together industry experts in Brisbane.
Woolworths’ half-year profit sky rockets
Supermarket giant beats competitors with discounted prices.
Registration open for AFGC code training workshops
Places available for Australian Food and Grocery Council's code training program next month.
Retail slowdown looms
Retail sector to see further slowing in growth nationally, according to AFCG CHEP Retail Index.
Grocery code takes effect
Introduction of Food and Grocery Code of Conduct labelled a historic step forward.
