Both the New South Wales and South Australian Departments of Primary Industries (DPI) are urging primary producers to report all damage from the recent flood events that have hid both states. NSW floods...

Queensland’s flood damaged produce will not be wasted in a Sydney Market initiative that is converting damaged fruit and vegetables into green electricity. Sydney Market, which saw a 25 per cent spike...

A Queensland piggery that released around 4,000 sows due to waters from the Burnett River in north Queensland flooding has since been rewarded with loyalty from its pigs. The manager of the piggery in...

Heavy rain and flooding caused by Cyclone Oswald in Queensland has had an immediate impact on produce availability, with Queensland-sourced vegetable supplies from mid-April to late May expected to be...

Australia is facing a huge glut of potatoes. Prices for potatoes for the Australian domestic market will soon drop below  farm production costs. Greengrocers and supermarkets are acquiring potatoes at...

Potato growers across Australia are threatening to plough surplus potatoes back into the ground or leave them to rot in what is reported to be one of the biggest potato gluts in Australian history. Australian potato grower...

Summerfruit Australia, the peak industry body representing growers of stone fruits in Australia, has predicted a productive summer season for stonefruit growers this year. Chairman of Summerfruit Australia,...

Nearly three months after a metre-and-a-half of water swept through its doors, Rosalie Cold Rock Ice Creamery is rising from Brisbane’s devastating floods. The store in the city’s inner-west will reopen...

A record 19 million kilograms of food and groceries – the equivalent of 1000 semi-trailer loads – was donated to food charity Foodbank Australia by Australia’s food and grocery industry to people...

Queensland Premier and Minister for Reconstruction Anna Bligh has thanked the staff at Jamie Oliver’s Ministry of Food for feeding hungry Ipswich residents during the recent floods. Queensland is the...