China is Australia’s largest export destination for food and grocery products, with exports for the sector worth $11.0 billion in 2019-20. China’s food labelling laws are an integral part of its Food Safety Laws and compliance with the labelling requirements is critical for exporters wishing to access the […]

BACKGROUND For those in the corporate world 2020 has whipped up the perfect storm. Not only is most of the globe in the grips of recession, but the pandemic that led us here has generated some formidable challenges. Set against a backdrop of growing economic, social and environmental […]

The AFGC, in partnership with NextGen, are offering members, two open (virtual) sessions of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct Training. The training is interactive and practical, providing detailed information on each of the Code obligations. This includes the overview, intent, legal framework and real world case studies set against practical insight. At the end […]

The AFGC, in partnership with NextGen, are offering members, two open (virtual) sessions of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct Training. The training is interactive and practical, providing detailed information on each of the Code obligations. This includes the overview, intent, legal framework and real world case studies set against practical insight. At the end […]

The AFGC has developed a Food and Beverage Labelling Guide for Exports to China to help exporters improve their understanding of label compliance requirements for pre-packaged food and non-alcoholic beverage imports in China. Labelling non-compliance was responsible for more than a quarter of all shipment import failures during 2014-2019. Two online labelling workshops will be held in March with […]

Just staring out in Ecommerce? This virtual workshop will help you understand the grocery shoppers’ online purchase journey. In our interactive session, you will also learn how to optimise the key drivers of purchasing for your brands and category. As the shift to online shopping continues to grow, […]

  The Australian Food and Grocery Council invites members to attend a webinar providing a quarterly update on agriculture commodities by Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARES) experts. DATE:          Tuesday, 23 March 2021 TIME:           10.00 - 11.00am AEST […]

  Join likeminded small to medium-sized food, beverage and grocery manufacturers. • Discuss issues and opportunities relevant to your business • Hear keynote presentations on industry insights and forecasts. The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) offers CEO’s from our SME member base an opportunity to meet and […]

Annual Survey Results, EDLP and the Code The 2021 AFGC Annual Code Survey has received record responses. Come join us to hear the results that brings together suppliers’ experiences of how Aldi, Coles, Woolworths and Metcash are conducting their businesses in relation to the Code. Neil Rechlin from […]

  South Korea is the fourth-largest export destination for Australia’s processed food and beverage sector, recording year-on-year growth of 20% in 2019.  In April, the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), supported by the Australia-Korea Foundation (AKF), is holding a webinar to help exporters understand and take advantage […]