The Albanese Labor Government is today opening a new $4 million traceability grant round to help Australia grow its trade relationships and enable more effective responses to biosecurity and food safety incidents.
The Albanese Labor Government will never compromise on biosecurity and continues to enforce Australia’s strict monitoring at our airports, seaports and mail centres
A $2 million Coordinated Emergency Support Package for North Queensland has been established to help farmers feed isolated and stranded stock following ongoing monsoonal flooding.
The Albanese Labor Government continues to strengthen Australia’s biosecurity system, with six new detector dogs joining the frontline in time for this year’s peak international travel and parcel deliveries period.
The Albanese Labor Government will level the playing field for Australia’s wine and grape sector with the introduction of a new mandatory code of conduct for wine grape purchases.
The Albanese Labor Government will introduce a new cost recovery arrangement for export regulatory functions from 1 July 2026 to ensure vital export regulatory services are sustainably funded and continue to meet industry needs.
The Albanese Labor Government will deliver more support for farmers and producers facing hardship with new concessional loan products delivered through the Regional Investment Corporation (RIC).
Members of Australia’s newly appointed National Food Council have met for the first time in Canberra today, a key step to progressing the Albanese Labor Government’s National Food Security Strategy, Feeding Australia.