February 2012 - No 3 - Cherry Growers Australia
February 2012 - No 3 - Cherry Growers Australia
February 2012 - No 3 - Cherry Growers Australia
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CGA-HAL Projects for 2011-<strong>2012</strong><br />
CY11011 — <strong>Cherry</strong> Industry Five Year Strategic Investment Plan<br />
Development of the <strong>Cherry</strong> Industry Strategic Investment Plan for the next 5 years. Once completed the Plan<br />
will be able to be used by the IAC Committees as a guide for the investment of industry levies into the future.<br />
Communications & extension strategy completed in September 2011. Marketing strategy to be completed by end<br />
of March <strong>2012</strong>. R&D strategy to be completed by May <strong>2012</strong>. Export roadmap to be completed by May <strong>2012</strong><br />
with full plan to be approved by CGA Board and HAL by 30 June <strong>2012</strong>.<br />
CY11014 — Biosecurity Preparedness for the <strong>Australia</strong>n <strong>Cherry</strong> Industry<br />
This project gives <strong>Cherry</strong> <strong>Growers</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> Inc and State Industry bodies the required resources and capacity<br />
to build on and expand activities in the area of biosecurity preparedness. This work will ensure the <strong>Cherry</strong> industry<br />
is well equipped for biosecurity issues that may arise in the pursuit and maintenance of export market<br />
access.<br />
Organised visit from Taiwan to look at onshore treatment. Also organised visit from AQSIQ & CIQA from China<br />
4-12 December 2011. Thailand trip cancelled.<br />
CY11017 — Developing & Maintaining Market Access for <strong>Australia</strong>n Cherries<br />
This project will allow <strong>Cherry</strong> <strong>Growers</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> to participate in relevant meetings and negotiations in relation<br />
to achieving market access for new markets and maintenance of current market destinations. Appropriate industry<br />
visits to overseas market destinations and industry representations at international Trade Fairs will be<br />
possible through this project.<br />
Still to finalise protocol for access into China in next few months, plus work on Thailand access.<br />
CY11018 — Developing Communications, Engagement & Capacity across the <strong>Australia</strong>n <strong>Cherry</strong> Industry<br />
<strong>Cherry</strong> <strong>Growers</strong> <strong>Australia</strong> needs to provide ongoing communications and engagement with all <strong>Australia</strong>n<br />
<strong>Cherry</strong> growers to details the issues, projects and programmes and to ensure that growers are at the “leading<br />
edge” of technology and information.<br />
2nd edition of Newsletter developed and sent out in December. New consumer website launched<br />
www.australiancherries.com.au Reviewing industry website www.cherrygrowers.org.au for new look and operation<br />
by end of March <strong>2012</strong>.<br />
Quality Guide Posters<br />
$10 each plus postage<br />
Purchase<br />
6 for $50 !<br />
Email your order to CGA Office<br />
office@cherrygrowers.org