Initiatives
Market Development
To build business capability within the food producing and value-adding market, FLA is rolling out a series of projects to deliver market intelligence to businesses within the food space.
Perishables Hub Feasibility Study
Exploration of value-add opportunities for food producers, delivered through ‘Innovation in Ag’ forums. Read the report here.
Export Capability
FLA has developed a number of initiatives to build the export capability of regional food producing, food manufacturing and food value-adding businesses, including the following:
- Transport and Logistics Excellence Program
- Food to Asia Action PLan
- TSBE Export Group
- Trade Delegations to China
- Protein Food to China Market Research
- Activate China
Western Downs Eastern Opportunities
In 2017 QGC partnered with Food Leaders Australia to support the expansion potential of agricultural producers (including lamb, beef and/or grain producers) in the Western Downs into export markets in China.
Following the Export Opportunity Forums held in Tara, Wandoan and Chinchilla as a part of the project, participants travelled to Shanghai with AccessChina'16 to further develop their opportunities.
WDEO Project News
Mungbean producers set sights on new ways to export into Asia
Merivale Farms turn to online platforms to get pork onto plates in China
Western Downs producer takes first steps in export exploration
Eight Western Downs producers to explore their China Opportunities
Western Downs farmers eye China export opportunities
Western Downs farmers one step closer to China opportunities
Programs
Emerging Exporters Program
Previous event
400M AgTech Investment Forum - May 2017 Innovation eco-systems require strong investment in order to function. In Australia, we are on the cusp of an ‘ideas boom’. This boom is contingent… Read more