Inquiry continues to examine food & beverage manufacturing in Aust


Tuesday, 30 July, 2024

Inquiry continues to examine food & beverage manufacturing in Aust

Australia’s first certified carbon-neutral distillery, a local business that is successfully exporting to the Asian market and one of Australia’s largest food manufacturers will be appearing as witnesses at the seventh public hearing for the House Standing Committee’s inquiry into food and beverage manufacturing in Australia.

Being held on Thursday, 1 August in Tasmania, Lark Distilling Co., Tasmania Fresh/Tas’Mania and Cadbury/Mondelēz International will serve as witnesses for the inquiry.

Committee Chair Rob Mitchell MP said: “The inquiry has received a lot of interest with over 120 submissions to date. At the public hearing in Tasmania, the committee will continue to hear from stakeholders to find out what the key challenges are right now for Australian food and beverage manufacturers.

The committee will also conduct further public hearings during August 2024.

Image credit: iStock.com/Igor Kutyaev

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