Results of research commissioned by Australian Made, Australian Grown (AMAG) shows its logo has a positive impact on the export sales of products displaying the mark.
The Australian Made, Australian Grown (AMAG) Campaign has welcomed the Government's announcement regarding Brand Australia and its commitment to invest $20m to build a powerful global brand for Australia.
Research commissioned by the Australian Made, Australian Grown (AMAG) Campaign has found that AMAG licensees are keen exporters, with 44% of all licensees currently active in export markets and another 16% intending to start exporting within the next 12 months.
The Australian Made, Australian Grown (AMAG) Campaign has welcomed calls by independent Senator Nick Xenophon to reform food labelling laws.
Moreland City in Victoria has taken its commitment to Australian manufacturing to a higher level by joining the Australian Made, Australian Grown Campaign as a Campaign Supporter.
Hume City has taken its commitment to Australian manufacturing excellence to a new level by joining the Australian Made, Australian Grown (AMAG) Campaign.
Australia's manufacturing industry maybe doing it tough at present, but its demise is not fatal.
Ian Harrison, Chief Executive of the Australian Made, Australian Grown Campaign says the decision by Pacific Brands to cease the majority of its Australian manufacturing business is very disappointing for Australian consumers, and the 1850 workers who will lose their jobs.
A limited number of free tickets are available for the annual Australian Made conference in Sydney on Tuesday 18 November.
THE 2008 Australian Made Conference, being held in Darling Harbour, Sydney, on November 18, is fast approaching and promises to be a day of practical, informative sessions on successful manufacturing in Australia and on the global stage.