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Sanitarium and UNSW breaking new ground in plant-based product segments
The Future Food Systems Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) has welcomed Australia’s longest-established plant-based health-food manufacturer, Sanitarium Health Food Companyâ„¢, into its consortium. Australia’s iconic health-food brand is set to work with UNSW food-technology specialists in CRC projects to improve the functional properties of innovative plant-based protein products, starting with its Barista dairy-free milk range.
Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Speciality Minerals, 4 February 2021
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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Banking, 3 February 2021
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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Grains, 3 February 2021
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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Tourism, 3 February 2021
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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Metal and Mining, 2 February 2021
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Acquisdata Industry SnapShot, Australia Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals, 2 February 2021
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Lost crops costing farmers’ mental health
The scarcity of seasonal workers continues to impact growers as crop losses climb to over $45 million this week. The labour shortage is a result of Federal and state government decisions to restrict the movement of people through the Australian border in order to manage the human health impacts of COVID-19. Sixty-five separate crop losses from five states and territories have now reported on the National Crop Lost Crop Register.
Multi-agency search continues at South West Rocks for missing spearfisherman
A large, multi-agency search is continuing this morning for a 53-year-old spear fisherman who went missing at South West Rocks yesterday afternoon, 4 February. Surf Life Saving NSW assets, including four IRBs (rubber duckies), RWCs (jetskis), and UAVs (drones), are currently involved in the search for the missing man on the NSW Mid North Coast.
Investment in trade, workers & climate headline NFF’s budget asks
Farmers have provided a detailed list of what Government can do to propel the sector’s contribution to Australia’s COVID-19 economic recovery and to support its continued prosperous future. Headlining the NFF’s 2021-2022 pre-budget submission is a call for government to invest in the development of a long-term agriculture trade strategy. "Recent disruptions will cost the industry $36.9 billion this decade," CEO Tony Mahar said.
