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Prepackaged lettuce products voluntarily recalled
A number of lines of prepackaged leafy vegetable products have been voluntarily recalled following a food safety incident. “The producer, Victorian-based Tripod Farmers, has voluntarily … Read more
Organic Aussie beetroot feeding Middle Eastern racehorses
An Australian beetroot grower is conducting new business by selling organic beetroot to feed the Crown Prince of Dubai’s racehorses. “This business deal was … Read more
Variety is the spice of life for Australian veg consumers
New research shows that many consumers aren’t able to identify individual varieties of some of their favourite vegetables, with peak industry body AUSVEG warning that … Read more
Crackdown on worker exploitation welcomed by growers
National vegetable grower body AUSVEG has welcomed the Australian Labor Party’s plans to tackle worker exploitation, and is now calling on them to work with … Read more
Vegetable industry’s EnviroVeg manual to be launched in Vietnamese
The Vietnamese version of the EnviroVeg manual will be officially launched by the South Australian State Member for Taylor, Ms Leesa Vlahos MP, at the … Read more
Why veggies are your diet’s saving grace in 2016
Now that we are two weeks in to the new year, Australians are encouraged to incorporate more high-quality Aussie vegetables into their diets to help … Read more
AUSVEG backs Barnaby Joyce on country of origin labelling
AUSVEG has backed The Hon. Barnaby Joyce MP, Federal Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, for standing up for a stronger country of origin labelling … Read more
AUSVEG commends Czech initiative on Country of Origin Labelling
The Czech Republic is now leading the way in strengthening country of origin labelling rules to provide consumers with clearer information about the food they … Read more
Gap between knowledge and action highlighted for Australian vegetable consumption
Australians know there’s nothing healthier than a plate full of vegetables, but still aren’t eating enough of them, with new consumer research exposing the gap … Read more
Drop in backpacker numbers threatens future of veg industry
A continuing decline in the number of backpackers visiting Australia under the Working Holiday Maker program is a threat to the future of the vegetable … Read more
It’s Christmas as usual for shoppers to get festive with Aussie veg
Aussie consumers, have no fear – your Christmas dreams can still come true, as growers are working overtime to ensure you have access to the … Read more
Veg farms could be fully automated by 2025
Australia could see fully automated vegetable farms by 2025, according to top robotics researchers, with the ability to automate the entire production process for some … Read more