Australian Food and Grocery Council

As landfill costs and environmental pressures rise, food waste is becoming an increasingly complex issue for local businesses and the wider supply chain. Food Recycle is turning this challenge into a circular opportunity, using patented technology to convert mixed commercial food waste into high-quality animal feed. Backed by industry partnerships and scientific validation, the model offers a scalable, profitable solution for reducing waste and building a more sustainable food system. Learn more about Food Recycle here: https://lnkd.in/gSmV6dgM See more from the AFGC Sustaining Australia series here: satv.afgc.org.au #AFGC #ASNMedia #FoodandGrocery #SustainingAustraliaTV #SATV

As Australians become more health-conscious, consumer demand is driving reformulation and innovation across the food and grocery sector. From lowering salt, sugar and saturated fats to investing in more nutritious products without compromising on taste, manufacturers are responding. But some parts of Australian food regulation are not keeping pace with innovation in the market Colm Maguire discusses how the AFGC is working with government to ensure policy supports industry innovation and evolving consumer needs. Learn more at: satv.afgc.org.au #AFGC #ASNMedia #FoodandGrocery #SustainingAustraliaTV #SATV

Nutrition, taste and affordability are all priorities for today’s consumers, and manufacturers are responding. AFGC members are reducing salt, sugar and saturated fats while investing in innovation to deliver healthier products. But as industry evolves, regulation must too. Colm Maguire explains how the AFGC continues to work with government to ensure food standards keep pace with change. Learn more at: satv.afgc.org.au #AFGC #ASNMedia #FoodandGrocery #SustainingAustraliaTV #SATV

Recycling of plastic bottles is playing an increasingly important role in helping to build a more circular economy, with industry collaboration improving how materials are recovered and reused across Australia. At Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Australia, new collection infrastructure and partnerships are supporting that transition. Circular Plastics Australia PET, a joint venture between Pact Group, Cleanaway Waste Management, Asahi Beverages and CCEP, is helping process recovered PET locally and return it into the packaging lifecycle, while initiatives with groups like Scouts Victoria are helping make community recycling more accessible and rewarding. Learn more about CCEP here: https://lnkd.in/gqwgdaCJ See more from Sustaining Australia TV here: satv.afgc.org.au

Premium seafood consumers are placing increasing value on traceability, consistency and reliable year round supply. Australia's Oyster Coast connects oyster farming, processing and distribution through a vertically integrated model spanning multiple estuaries. Supported by traceability systems, operational scale and industry education, the company supplies Sydney rock oysters year round while helping hospitality venues maintain confidence in product quality, provenance and consistency. Learn more about AOC here: https://lnkd.in/gQHne-vR See more from Sustaining Australia TV here: satv.afgc.org.au #AustraliasOysterCoast #AFGC #SATV #ASNMedia #SustainingAustraliaTV

Reliable supply of locally produced fresh foods is increasingly important to meet the growing needs of consumers all over Australia. Tip Top’s Canning Vale bakery has introduced a new state-of-the-art bread line capable of producing more than 8,000 loaves per hour, doubling site capacity and strengthening supply reliability across Western Australia. The expansion combines advanced automation, improved workplace safety and baking expertise to support consistent quality for communities across the state. Tip Top Bakeries is part of George Weston Foods and you can learn more about Tip Top at www.tiptopbakeries.com.au. See more from Sustaining Australia TV here: satv.afgc.org.au #AFGC #SATV #ASNMedia #SustainingAustraliaTV