More wine businesses visiting China and the USA to build their exports will benefit following a 50 per cent increase in funding for the Wine Export Grants program.
The total pool of funding for the Wine
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Australian wine exports to Germany grow by $10 million in one year
Australian wine exports to Germany have grown solidly from 37 million litres valued at $49 million in 2016–17 to 40 million litres valued at $59 million in 2017–18, a wine report indicates.
According
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Grapegrowers can tackle grapevine disease with help of app
Grapevine trunk disease is estimated to cost the Australian wine sector millions of dollars in lost production each year, but now grapegrowers have a new tool to better manage its impact.
The University
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Five new directors appointed to Wine Australia board
The five new directors to the Wine Australia board bring a variety of skills including experience in fisheries, livestock and viticulture.
The board will lead the industry with investments in research
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Research aims to help grapegrowers deal with climate change challenges
A research team from the University of Tasmania (UTAS) is using climate science to provide the Australian grape and wine community with information on dealing with climate change.
The team has provided
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Artificial Intelligence helps accurately map Australia’s 65 wine regions
The vineyards in Australia’s 65 wine regions will soon be accurately mapped using high-resolution satellite images and advanced machine learning in a national census of Australia’s winegrape area.
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Australia’s winegrape crush in 2018 just above long-term average
Australia’s winegrape crush in 2018 was 1.79 million tonnes – just above the long-term average of 1.76 million tonnes.
The average purchase price for winegrapes increased by 8 per cent to $609 per
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Two new skills development programs help wine tourism and exports sectors
Two new skills development programs packed with practical information and useful tools are being launched to help drive success in wine exporting and wine tourism.
The programs are supported by the Australian
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Grape growers encouraged to use phylloxera-resistant rootstocks when planting grapevines
Phylloxera is one of the most serious biosecurity risks for the Australian grape and wine community.
It has the potential to devastate vineyards and wreak economic devastation on rural communities.
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Survey seeks to identify best practice in direct-to-consumer wine sales
Wine companies are being encouraged to participate in Wine Australia’s inaugural Cellar door and direct-to-consumer survey to help develop best practice customer engagement.
Wine Australia chief executive
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Twenty Five Doors helps small wineries build market share
Twenty Five Doors is bringing marketing expertise to small wineries, enabling them to concentrate on making great Australian wine.
For tourists seeking an Australian wine experience it can be hard to find
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Funding flows in for Western Australia’s wine regions
Western Australia’s wine regions are receiving funding from the Australian government.
A $2-million marketing campaign to boost international visits to Western Australia’s wine regions received support
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Four of the five largest markets for Australian wine exports have grown in value
Four of the largest markets for Australian wine exports grew in value and volume in the 2017/18 financial year.
At $2.8 billion, the value of Australian wine exports has seen the largest growth in 15 years.
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Dalefold Wines’ licence suspended for exporting unapproved products
Australian company Dalefold Wines has had its licence to export grape products from Australia suspended.
The Board of Wine Australia suspended the licence in late-July after discovering the company was
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Wine Australia appoints Regional General Manager Greater China
Wine Australia has appointed experienced China hand, David Lucas, to the new role of Regional General Manager Greater China.
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$1m in grants available for wine exports
Australian wine businesses that export to China, Hong Kong, Macau and the United States can now apply for up to $25,000 in Government funding to support specific export promotion activities.
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Wine Australia and CSIRO sign $37 million investment agreement
Wine Australia and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) have signed a five-year $37 million co-investment agreement that covers research and development.
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