Funding of $6.3 million has been awarded to 10 agrifood businesses through Round Two of VAIG in metropolitan and regional Western Australia to boost local food and beverage manufacturing and value adding.
| Recipient | Project | Funding |
|---|---|---|
| D Trandos & Sons Unit Trust | Converting crop waste into a high value, high quality cattle feed | $262,039 |
| Stella Bella Wines | Plant and equipment upgrade to increase production capacity for small batch premium wines | $750,000 |
| Magnum Essence | Enlarge storage and packing rooms, install new equipment and solar panels to expand food ingredient supplies range | $428,631 |
| Newco Mills | Establish stockfeed grain mill servicing WA livestock and animal industries | $750,000 |
| Good Drinks Australia Ltd | Production efficiency upgrade project | $750,000 |
| Homestyle Vegetable Processors | Processing line upgrades to increase output | $603,796 |
| Milne Agrigroup | Meat processing facility upgrades | $525,000 |
| Dardanup Butchering Unit Trust | Site preparation and processing machinery upgrades | $750,000 |
| DCB Australia Pty Ltd The Trustee for DCB Australia Unit Trust | Renewable energy and production consolidation project | $750,000 |
| The British Ham and Bacon Company Pty Ltd | New production facility to expand small goods output | $750,000 |
More information
For more information about future grants please contact an Agribusiness Food and Trade team member by phoning +61 (0)8 9368 3853 or emailing aftprograms@dpird.wa.gov.au.