NFF hails big stick changes in Emerson’s final report

The National Farmers’ Federation welcomes the final report of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct Independent Review by Dr Craig Emerson and the Federal Government’s acceptance of all 11 recommendations. NFF Acting Chief Executive Officer Charlie Thomas said the report backed the peak farming body’s calls to better protect growers. This includes making the […]

NFF welcomes bipartisan support for supermarket competition reform

nff.org.au - 05:14

The peak farming body has welcomed the Coalition’s announcement showing bipartisan support for a mandatory Food and Grocery Code of Conduct and...

Horticulture squeezes the lemon on supermarket reform

nff.org.au - 24/Jun 03:43

The NFF Horticulture Council has today welcomed both the final report by Dr Craig Emerson as part of his review of the Food and Grocery Code of...

House Committee performs ‘hit and run’ on WA farmers

nff.org.au - 21/Jun 06:27

Australia’s peak farm body has savaged a report on the Government’s live sheep ban, released by the House of Representatives Agriculture Committee...

Supermarket conduct upgrade seeks fairer go for farmers

thewest.com.au - 23/Jun 17:34

Supermarkets will be hit with a tougher code of conduct as the government vows to implement all the recommendations of an independent review into the...

Farmers embrace extension of livestock feed subsidy

sundaystandard.info - 27/Jun 14:05

Sunday Standard Farmers embrace extension of livestock feed subsidy The farming community has welcomed the government’s recent decision to extend...

Migration paper prompts renewed calls for a farm visa

nff.org.au - 21/Jun 02:10

The National Farmers’ Federation has acknowledged the Regional Migration Discussion Paper released today, which it says should kickstart a robust...

Woolworths gives qualified support to new mandatory Food and Grocery Code of Conduct

thewest.com.au - 24/Jun 03:37

The giant grocer says that while there is plenty of support for telling farmers how their produce is priced, “there isn’t yet consensus on how”...

Cane Growers Happy with Budget Allocation

fijisun.com.fj - 02/Jul 02:58

“We have provided $200,000 for the conduct of the cane growers council elections and a further $800,000 for the operations of the council,” Mr...

Gov’t says acting on recommendations in US human trafficking report

stabroeknews.com - 02/Jul 06:08

-enhanced screening for visa applications The government last week welcomed key recommendations in the US State Department’s 2024 Trafficking in...

Supermarkets could face billions in fines for grocery code breaches as Labor commits to reforms

theguardian.com - 23/Jun 15:00

Government to adopt recommendations of conduct review in full amid consumer and supplier complaints about soaring profits

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