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... the australian food and grocery council (afgc) has applauded the decision by the federal government to oppose the food standards amendment (truth in labelling palm oil) bill 2011 ... these included submissions against the bill from the australian food and grocery council, as referred to

... the australian food and grocery council (afgc) is urging the federal government to act quickly to keep australia’s food manufacturing industry alive ... the afgc’s ceo kate carnell says several food and grocery manufacturing operations have already moved offshore because of the challenges facing the industry in australia ... at the moment, many leading food and grocery companies are seriously weighing up their future options for manufacturing in australia,” ms carnell said ... “it’s vital that the government creates a broad-base policy that supports a viable, competitive and robust food and grocery manufacturing sector that will continue to deliver high quality products for australia and the export market

... industry approach the australian food industry, led by the australian food and grocery council (afgc), has been campaigning for an alternative labelling system known as the daily intake guide (dig)

... on 26 july 2011, the australian food and grocery council (afgc) released its quarterly chep retail index on the performance of the australian retail market ... “a fall in retail spending translates to fewer movements through australia’s long supply chain, impacting upon the food and grocery manufacturing sector, which is already under pressure from a ‘perfect storm’, such as rising input costs from wages, water and energy power prices, higher transport costs, including fuel, and near record high global commodity prices”

... palm oil bill unworkable and will cost industrya palm oil bill - which compromises the nation’s food and grocery labelling system - is unworkable in its current form and must be referred to a house of representatives committee for further discussion and examination, the australian food and grocery council (afgc) urged today ... the australian food and grocery council today called the recent palm oil labelling bill, passed in the senate with amendments last week, “unworkable”, and called for a house of representatives committee to further discuss and examine the bill ... the bill calls for the mandatory labelling of palm oil within 12 months on all food and grocery products, both on the grounds of truth in labelling and in an attempt to allow consumers to avoid the ingredient, which has been implicated in the destruction of orangutan habitat in malaysia and indonesia ... ” “the bill undermines the current council of australian governments’ (coag) blewett labelling review process, which is still underway

... the australian food and grocery council decried the bill, saying the cost of changing a single label would be $10,000 to $19,000, and that food and grocery manufacturers were already under pressure from a ‘perfect storm’ of rising input costs

... the move was applauded by the australian food and grocery council, which has championed the use of dig labelling over other front-of-pack nutritional labelling styles, such as the traffic light labels recommended by the blewett labelling review or sanitarium’s recently launched healthy eating system

... the australian food and grocery council, together with not-for-profit barcode standards body gs1 australia, have called for industry support for their new smartphone app, gs1 goscan, which will allow extended labelling of products via barcode scanning by consumers

... com *source: australian food and grocery council and kmpg australia (2010), state of the industry 2010, essential information: facts and figures -->

... the australian food and grocery council (afgc) said it was “disappointing” that the federal government allocated no new funds for a national food plan in the 2011-12 budget ... “the budget contained no extra funding for developing a broad-base national food plan, which is vital for australia’s largest manufacturing industry – food and grocery – to have a long-term, strategic focus to ensure australia has a safe, nutritious and sustainable food supply into the future,” said the industry body ... “increasing skilled migration is a very real problem for industry, especially gaining appropriate people all way through the food and grocery supply chain, particular tradespeople,” ms carnell said ... “the establishment of the national workforce development fund (nwdf) and a $558 million investment over four years in regional training programs will also benefit australia’s food and grocery manufacturers who employ 288,000 australians, including half in rural and regional areas