Australian wine building a reputation in China
China’s rapidly growing taste for wine has increased demand for high-quality imports. and while European wines still trade on prestige, Australian wine producers like Dean Hewitson are steadily building a strong reputation for quality and value.
Hewitson Wines’ founder and chief winemaker Dean Hewitson has a vision: to see Australian wines attain their rightful place on [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Agribusiness | No Comments
Australian made, Australian Grown – the brand
The ‘Australian made, Australian grown’ campaign has successfully turned a country into an internationally recognisable brand that is taking Australian produce to the world.
Australia is recognised as one of the strongest brands in the world, with a clean and green environment, high safety standards, and friendly and innovative people. It is perhaps no wonder then [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Agribusiness | No Comments
Cherry quarantine approval – China and Australia Agribusiness
As the Australian and Chinese cherry industries wait patiently for quarantine approvals, cherry growers of Australia has secured an opportunity to take such cooperation to a whole different level, thanks to the Australia-China agricultural cooperation agreement.
Jointly funded and administered by the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) and the Chinese Ministry of [...]
Sep. 9, 2009 | Agribusiness | No Comments
Australian farming and confronting the crisis
Australia’s farmers are resilient and adaptable. They need to be. In the past year, extraordinary floods devastated large parts of the northeastern Australian state of Queensland and northern New South Wales. Meanwhile, in the south-east, Australia’s worst-ever wildfires struck Victoria.
The loss of life was huge, tragic and without precedent; the loss of property, extensive. Elsewhere [...]
