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Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management A grant has been awarded to a project to enhance traceability in the kangaroo meat industry. This project is one of 14 to receive funding under Round 2 of the Australian Government’s Traceability Grants Program. Western Game Processing has been awarded a $297,000 grant to create an app to enhance traceability for the kangaroo and wild game harvesting industry. Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management David Littleproud said that underpinning the reliability and sustainability of game meat was becoming increasingly i...

Premium Content Subscriber only CQUniversity has been awarded $200,101 to research technology for improving meat ‘traceability’ and agricultural data collection. The grant comes from the Federal Government’s Traceability Grants Program for exporters and will fund the development and trial of items like smart-tags that track various aspects of the beef industry’s supply chain. Agriculture Minister David Littleproud said better data meant better animal welfare and meat quality. “This research looks at how smart-tags technology can be used in traceability, linking pre-farm gate managem...

Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management, the Hon. David Littleproud MP Member for Mallee, Victoria and Chair of Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories, Dr Anne Webster MP Australian rockmelons from Red Cliffs, Victoria, are now being exported to Canada and the United Kingdom using innovative traceability technology. FreshChain Systems, which piloted a block-chain based system, was awarded a grant in the Traceability Grants Program in 2020. Modern, accurate and timely traceability systems provide assurances to trading partners and consumers...