Your essential online information resource for business and market intelligence in the agri-food industry.
View the latest agrifood business News and events to keep abreast of industry developments.
Access current and historic trade, production and sales Statistics - essential information for your business planning.
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Find details for more than 2000 Western Australian agrifood businesses under our Business Contacts database. Whether you are doing business in Western Australia or sourcing agrifood products and services, you can find them listed here.
Look for Grants and assistance related to the agrifood industry to help your business grow.
FoodNET can provide technical and scientific information, network opportunities and knowledge transfer to support the WA food and beverage industry.
Contact our team of industry analysts and market experts via agrifood@agric.wa.gov.au if you have any specific enquiries.
A Statistical Snapshot of Western Australia’s Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture and Food (DAFWA) regularly monitors the performance of the WA agriculture sector and updates three major tables. The tables are, firstly gross value of farm production; secondly, general agricultural statistics such as crop production, livestock numbers and meat production; and thirdly the value of rural exports. The primary source of data is the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). However ABS data is generally up to a year in arrears and do not forecast the current season, DAFWA do provide estimates for the current financial year and from May each year, the following season. View Report.
Australia’s trade with East Asia, the European Union and the Americas in 2007 The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has released three new trade analysis publications. Australia's Trade with East Asia 2007 Australia's Trade with the European Union 2007 Australia's Trade with the Americas 2007 These three regions account for 80 per cent of Australia’s total trade with the world. View reports here
Important Food & Beverage Industry Research in WA: August 2008 The Department of Agriculture and Food WA (DAFWA) has commissioned Curtin University to identify benefits and barriers of food safety and quality assurance programs (QA) in improving business efficiency and trade in WA. To save you time, we have broken the questionnaire into packages – you only have to complete one of these packages – based on your CURRENT business situation.
• Package A: If your business NEVER intend to put in a food safety/QA program click here
• Package B: If you have STARTED to put in a food safety/QA programclick here
• Package C: If your business have an UP AND RUNNING a food safety/QA program(s) click here
• Package D: If you NO LONGER have a food safety/QA programclick here
