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WA gov’t launches strategy to grow distilling and manufacturing sector
The Western Australian Government has launched a new strategy to strengthen the State’s rapidly growing distilling sector, positioning local premium spirits for greater recognition in domestic and global markets.
State gov’t backs WA food producers with major grant funding
The WA Government has announced $7.08 million in Value Add Investment Grants to support Western Australian food and beverage businesses in expanding operations, introducing new product lines, and creating jobs.
Half a million dollars allocated to boost WA manufacturing sector
The Western Australian Government is continuing its support for the state’s food and beverage manufacturing sector with a new funding initiative worth $500,000.
Gov’t boosts Western Australia’s F&B manufacturing sector in new funding initiative
The Western Australian Government announced a fresh wave of funding, totalling over $470,700 in Agrifood and Beverage Vouchers in a move to bolster the state’s agrifood and beverage industry.
Meat processing facility upgrade in WA set to boost supermarket supply chain
MAP WA, a joint venture between the Western Meat Packer Group (WMPG) and Coles, has expanded its innovative packaging system at its Bibra Lake facility, signalling a major boost to the state's meat processing sector.
New InterGrain barley variety to boost Australian grain production
The Australian Agriculture and Food Minister Jackie Jarvis today unveiled a new barley variety that is being hailed as 'the one' to advance barley production in Australia and potentially increase the value of the national industry by $110 million annually.
New dev’t grants program to support timber regions in Western Australia
Forestry Minister Jackie Jarvis today announced the $10 million New Industry Development Grants, which will help attract new industries and expand existing enterprises in Western Australia's South-West foreign regions.
WA to become home to new $60 million cotton processing plant
The Western Australian government has welcomed the Kimberley Cotton Company’s plans to construct the state’s first cotton processing plant.
WA investment grant to aid manufacturers overcome supply chain challenges, grow business
The McGowan Government announced that the second round of Value Add Investment Grants worth $6.3 million will support 10 dynamic Western Australian agrifood and beverage processors and manufacturers to expand their current operations.
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“New Starts Here”: AGHA launches national platform for gift and homewares
Australia’s peak organisation for the gift and homewares sector, the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA), has revealed plans for a major expansion in 2026, introducing Gifted Melbourne 2026 to complement the long-established AGHA Sydney Gift Fair.
