AboutAustralian Organic
Australian Organic is the leading peak body for the organic industry, a member owned not-for-profit organisation protecting and promoting the future of the Australian organic industry.
Industry & Membership
News, resources and information for Australian Organic members, certified organic operators and certification bodies.
Organic Living
Want to learn more about leading an organic lifestyle? Find all the information you need in the Bud Organic Club.
Organic Wine Awards 2020
The Australian Organic Wine Awards 2020 have been designed to celebrate the finest drops from Australia’s best certified organic and biodynamic winemakers.
Organic Schools
Curriculum-approved educational resources for teachers and students through the Australian Organic Schools program.
About
Learn more about Australian Organic Ltd including our history, our structure, CEO updates and our strategic priorities for 2020.
LatestIndustry News & Updates
The Australian Government is investing $72.7 million to help Australian farming, forestry and fishing exporters to expand and diversify their export markets in 2021 as part of its Agri- Business Expansion Initiative.
- Posted on January 6, 2021
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Serpentine leaf miner poses a serious threat to Australian agriculture and horticultural industries. Severe infestations of serpentine leaf miner may result in premature leaf drop, poor growth, and reduced crop yields
- Posted on December 23, 2020
- aonews, Regulation
An Organics Industry Advisory Group representing producers, manufacturers, exporters, importers and retailers will be established to ensure our regulatory framework is fit-for-purpose going forward.
- Posted on December 22, 2020
- aonews, Bushfire Updates
More than $11 million has been approved for a range of projects that will help with the economic and social recovery in Queensland communities that were heavily impacted by last year’s bushfires.
- Posted on December 18, 2020
- aonews, Regulation
In a fundamental step towards reducing red tape within the valuable Australian organic sector, Federal Minister for Agriculture, David Littleproud has requested the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment appoint an Organics Industry Advisory Group to investigate the creation of a nationwide regulatory framework for the production and sale of organic products.
- Posted on December 15, 2020
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Providers have been chosen to deliver the Networks to Build Drought Resilience and Drought Resilience Leaders programs, two programs under the Future Drought Fund.
- Posted on December 15, 2020
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Legislation passed parliament yesterday enabling Wine Australia to establish a Wine Export Label Directory to help wine brand owners protect their export wine labels against copycat labelling.
- Posted on December 15, 2020
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The gross value of agricultural production is forecast to rise by 7 per cent to $65 billion in 2020-21.
Agriculture Minister David Littleproud said it was testament to resilience of farmers.
Friday’s Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE) trade update provides clarity on the next steps for Export into Great Britain as the exit date looms and transition period from the European Union ends 31 December 2020.
The Australian Government is continuing to support drought-affected communities, with 36 projects sharing in more than $1.2 million in federal funding.
The future of the organic industry is our priority
Learn more about Australian Organic’s number one objective for 2020 – mandatory organic domestic regulation.