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Final Determination for GI's
The Geographical Indications Committee has made the final determination for the application for protection of 886 foreign GIs in Australia. WFA objected to one of the GIs in the to the original application, “Avola”, as its registration may have restr...
#SaveAussieProsecco
On Monday 26 March 2018, Winemakers' Federation of Australia co-hosted the "#SaveAussieProsecco" event with Senator Anne Ruston, Assistant Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources, Ms Lisa Chesters MP, Shadow Assistant Minister for Rural and Regi...
Trans-Pacific Partnership: What’s in it for Australian Wine businesses?
The Australian Government is today (8 March 2018) expected to finalise the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP or TPP11). The Agreement is then required to be ratified by the member countries before entering i...
WFA to lead Wine Industry Code of Conduct
The issues of cultural change and gender equality have been subject to discussion around the WFA Board table for some time. It is clear to the WFA Board that a first step is an Industry Code of Conduct. Therefore the Board has established a working g...
ACCC Update
This week the ACCC released its latest Compliance and Enforcement Policy. It gives an overview of the ACCC’s priority enforcement areas, and outlines how we will work to achieve compliance with the law. Agriculture is once again a priority for the ...
