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Discover vegetable levy investments into Vegetable Fund R&D initiatives

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

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Historical document

International networking for the Australian vegetable industry (VG11707)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 May 2014

Historical document

Benchmarking and comparing the production and regulatory conditions of Australian vegetable producers with our competitors (VG13105)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

1 December 2015

Historical document

2014 vegetable reverse trade mission (VG13035)

This is a final research report from Hort Innovation’s historical archives. Please note that as these reports may date back as far as the 1990s, the content and recommendations within them may be superseded by more recent research.

17 June 2020

Completed project Final Research Report

Alternative disinfestation for market access for crops affected by tomato potato psyllid (VG17015)

This investment explored TPP disinfestation treatments that will help support the trade of fresh produce from Western Australia.

16 December 2022

Completed project Final Research Report

Taste Australia retail program (MT18017)

This multi-industry investment targeted key international retailers with training and educational resources about selecting, storing, handling and displaying Australian fresh produce in-store

16 October 2019

Completed project Final Research Report

Understanding the nature, origins, volume and values of vegetable imports (VG12083)

This investment was established to help vegetable growers and industry understand the nature, origin, volume and value of vegetable imports coming into Australia.

28 August 2018

Completed project Final Research Report

Export opportunities for carrots, sweet corn, beans, broccoli and baby leaf – symposia (VG13072)

This investment delivered training and information on vegetable export issues and opportunities to interested industry participants, through a seminar format and associated information materials.

24 August 2015

Completed project

New end-point treatment solutions to control fruit fly (2) (VG13044)

This project developed a data package concerning Queensland fruit fly to meet requirements for a new market access protocol for the export of capsicums to New Zealand.

17 December 2018

Completed project

Export facilitators (VG16085)

This program supported the roles and activities of export facilitators across Australia’s vegetable growing regions, to help growers capitalise on export opportunities.

30 December 2020

Completed project Final Research Report

Removing barriers of food safety certification for vegetable exporters though GLOBALG.A.P. co-certification (VG16019)

This project helped streamline compliance processes for Australian vegetable growers accessing export markets.

5 December 2018