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Discover onion levy investments into Onion Fund R&D initiatives

The onion levy has been invested into following Hort Innovation Onion Fund R&D initiatives, together with Australian Government contributions.

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Completed project

Chemical residue report to support Australia’s Country Recognition Arrangement (CRA) with Indonesia (MT23000) (MT23002)

This project provided a report of national residue testing data to the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) for their utilisation in renewal of Australia’s Country Recognition Arrangement (CRA) with Indonesia.

9 November 2023

Completed project Final Research Report

People development strategy for the vegetable, potato, onion, and banana industries (MT22002)

This project delivered a People Development Strategy to guide future investment in building capacity and capability within the vegetable, potato, onion, and banana industries.

3 July 2023

Completed project

Foodservice foundational market insights (MT21011)

This investment has equipped the avocado, melon, mushroom, onion, papaya, sweetpotato and vegetable industries with market insights into the foodservice sector.

5 August 2022

Completed project Final Research Report

Economic contribution of Australian horticulture (MT21010)

This investment used a suite of economic models to measure and understand how the horticulture industry contributes to the Australian economy.

18 July 2023

Completed project Final Research Report

Australian onions export market intelligence (VN20004)

This short project provided the onion industry with valuable insights to improve understanding of markets and export opportunities.

28 September 2022

Completed project Final Research Report

Onion-specific Phenomenom resource creation (VN20008)

This project educated children about the nutritional benefits of Australian onions through a collection of new Phenomenom resources

5 April 2022

Completed project

Vegetable cluster consumer insights program (MT17017) (MT17017a)

This multi-industry investment provided regular consumer behaviour data and insight reporting about the onion industry through the Harvest to Home platform.

16 March 2022