| 'Avo-cargo' set for Asian markets in win for first-time exporters | Australian avocado producers are exporting via sea freight for the first time ahead of a bumper season.
Exporters in Western Australia and Queensland are trialling shipping refrigerated containers of avocados to South East Asia and Japan. The trials will open the door for many first-time growers to reach international consumers and avoid crowding the Australian market. | | | |
Growing interest in plant-based protein products in Malaysia create export potential | Modern dietary trends are creating fresh demand for plant-based protein. This insight examines emerging trends in food culture in Malaysia and uncovers fresh opportunities for Australian plant-based protein exporters. | | | |
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WA strawberry grower adapting to new trade scenario in the wake of COVID-19 | When global air freight capacity crashed in 2020, this meant the potential loss of customers for Western Australia-based Ti Produce. Like many exporters of premium, perishable goods, Ti Produce turned to Austrade's International Freight Assistance Mechanism (IFAM). | | | |
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| | Lower tariffs set to boost Australian lentil export to India | On 27 July 2021, India reduced the import tariff on lentils from 33% to 11%. A similar reduction in June 2020 saw the value of Australian lentil exports soar. | |
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| | Australian Table Grape Association secures major pilot project on traceability | The Australian Table Grape Association has secured a major innovative project to strengthen table grape traceability for high-value export markets. | |
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| | New updates and insights for exporters in China | Austrade advisers report on the latest challenges and opportunities for Australian companies exporting to China. This includes insights into food trends, beverages consumption, retail, and health and medicine. | |
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| | Japan launches new 'green' food strategy | Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has devised a new food strategy to address environmental, sustainability and governance goals. This insight looks at what this means for Australian exporters. | |
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| Melbourne to Hong Kong with Qantas now via Brisbane | Friday flights from Melbourne to Hong Kong are now operating via Brisbane. | |
| Additional Freight Capacity from Melbourne to Narita | From today (16 September 2021) Thursday services from Sydney to Narita with Qantas will operate via Melbourne. There will also be additional capacity with Japan Airlines, with an extra service commencing Saturday 18 September. | |
Attention Seafood Exporters: STAG Survey Now Open! | The Seafood Trade Advisory Group (STAG) are running a short survey to help make sure they are providing the market intelligence and advice that seafood exporters need.
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