Federation University Australian-first degree in food sustainability FEDERATION University has announced an Australian-first degree in food sustainability that combines practical TAFE skills training with the critical thinking and analysis skills of a … Read More FEDERATION University has announced an Australian-first degree in food sustainability Capability Building
Extended support for Victorian businesses of up to $2.34 billion announced on 4th September 2021 A jointly-funded support package from the Commonwealth and Victorian Governments will provide a critical four-week boost to small and medium-sized Victorian businesses most impacted by … Read More Funding Opportunities
SV Investment Support Grant – Packaging Round 2 The Investment Support Grant – Packaging (ISGP) supports Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), Not for Profits (NFPs) and social enterprises to pursue packaging waste reduction … Read More Investment Support Grant, Sustainability Victoria Funding Opportunities
Published - 30 August 2021 By Chobani’s expansion in Australia US food maker Chobani has found an enthusiastic market for its yoghurt brand products in Australia. Now the company is expanding in the plant-based category … Read More Chobani, plant based, yoghurt Consumer Trends, Success Stories
Sustainable Packaging Design Best Practice Case Studies The AIP have developed a series of Best Practice Award-winning examples of innovative Sustainable Packaging Design from across Australia and New Zealand. All of the case … Read More Sustainable Packaging Design Best Practice Case Studies Retail and Supply Chain, Success Stories, Sustainability
Published - 17 August 2021 By Cold storage logistics giant to expand operations in Truganina, Victoria A global logistics company is set to invest $147 million to expand its Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne’s west, bolstering Victoria’s food storage capacity with … Read More food storage capacity, NewCold Sustainability, Technology and Innovation
Future proofing Victoria’s primary industries The Victorian Government is acting now to support primary industries to adapt to a changing climate, and is seeking public feedback on a draft plan … Read More Primary Production Adaptation Action Plan (AAP) Sustainability
A new manufacturing alliance for Central Victoria The new Central Victorian Advanced Manufacturing alliance will boost investment and skills in central Victoria and connect local businesses to global markets, supported by a … Read More Central Victorian Advanced Manufacturing alliance, manufacturing alliance Success Stories
Published - 17 August 2021 By Savvy commercial partners sought for novel Australian oat products Australian oat noodles and oat ‘rice’ are set to become popular pantry staples here and overseas, once new manufacturing processes developed by the Australian Export … Read More Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre, Australian oat noodles, hydrothermal treatment, oat ‘rice’ Technology and Innovation
Published - 6 August 2021 By David Estcourt and Dominic Powell SPC first Australian company to require its staff to be vaccinated The head of fruit and vegetable giant SPC is hoping many other businesses will follow his company’s decision to mandate vaccinations for all onsite personnel, … Read More COVID, SPC, vaccine Uncategorized
Apply for Livestock Biosecurity Grants GRANTS are available to support cattle, sheep, goat, swine and honey bee industries through the Livestock Biosecurity Funds – Grants Program. The grants program, now … Read More Biosecurity grants Funding Opportunities
Published - 29 July 2021 By Workshops help growers boost job plans Horticulture growers are well equipped at juggling workloads, but during the last season many have found they are having to add Human Resource Manager to … Read More Business Workforce Planning workshops, Horticulture Capability Building
