Industry placemat: Truffles
This placemat serves as a resource for those interested in the emerging Australian-truffle industry. Within this placemat, you’ll find essential fast facts alongside the fundamental...
Project summary: Comprehensive scan of trade trends for new and emerging agricultural industry opportunities
Published: 24 May 2018
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ISBN: 978-1-74254-989-7
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AgriFutures Australia has a mandate to develop emerging industries and scanning the world for opportunities will give Australian farmers and investors options to consider in new industry development. By undertaking these scans AgriFutures Australia seek to build skills and confidence toward successful investments in these industries.
The AgriFutures Australia Strategic R&D Plan 2017-2022 seeks to support industries to reach or exceed a $10m threshold toward sustainable commercial success. This project involved a scan of global food industries to identify what these industries might be.
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