THE Federal Government’s support for a cost-benefit analysis to develop Australia’s waste management policies has been welcomed by the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC).
02/03/2010
The federal government's apparent decision to delay the carbon trading scheme by around six months may still leave Australia unprepared for its introduction, according to carbon trading expert, Jan Brandjes.
06/03/2009
The German Packaging Directive has passed an amendment allowing bottles "produced from at least 75 per cent renewable resources" to be exempted from the compulsory deposit for single use drink bottles.
16/04/2008
Advertising of snack foods and drinks by Australian companies has dropped by more than 50 per cent in Australia since 2005, according to new research.
09/09/2009
Australia’s food and grocery sector stands ready to proactively face the challenges outlined in the Federal Government’s National Preventative Health Taskforce Strategy, the Australian Food and Grocery Council says.
02/09/2009