Agribusiness Food & Trade

The Western Australian (WA) Government is committed to supporting the growth and development of the agriculture, fisheries and food industries for the benefit of the State.

The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development’s Agribusiness, Food and Trade area works in partnership with government, industry and business to enable growth in the value, competitiveness and diversification of WA’s agrifood sector through facilitation of value adding, investment and export.

It facilitates this by:

  • enabling investment
  • enabling agribusiness development
  • trade market access and export development
  • food promotion and development
  • agribusiness knowledge and strategic insights.

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  • Minister Jarvis with Round 4 voucher recipients

    Agrifood and beverage voucher program

    22 January 2020

    Successful applicants for Round 5 of the WA Agrifood and Beverage Voucher Program were announced on 25 March, 2024. 

  • Minister Jarvis and Mason Bagios, CEO at Kommunity Brewing Company Pty Ltd

    Agrifood and Beverage Voucher program - successful recipients

    18 May 2020

    The Agrifood and Beverage Voucher program assists Western Australian agrifood and beverage businesses to engage consultants or technical experts to help grow and improve sustainability outcomes for

  • Cargo ship leaving Fremantle port

    Western Australian Agrifood Export eNews

    16 April 2020

    Western Australian Agrifood Export eNews is a weekly e-newsletter from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development which provides up-to-date news related to agrifood and fisheries

  • Factory worker holding a bar code scanner

    Digital manufacturing on a shoestring budget

    28 September 2022

    DPIRD’s Shoestring Digital program assists small-to-medium enterprises to implement low cost, low risk digital solutions to address business constraints and opportunities.

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    Food Industry Innovation

    24 August 2015

    The Western Australian Government, through the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, is focusing resources on supporting the growth of premium and value-add food and beverage b

  • Women with clipboard working at brewery. Brewery worker opening a lid of a beer cask at a craft beer brewery.

    Capital Investment stream

    16 December 2021

    Applications for Capital Investment stream have closed. 

    What is on offer:

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    Value Add Investment Grants

    9 December 2021

    Applications for the Feasibility stream are open and close 30 June 2025.

    Applications for Capital stream have closed. 

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    Domestic Market Pathways Program

    26 March 2024

    The Domestic Market Pathways Program gives Western Australian (WA) businesses the opportunity to build their capability and knowledge in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods sector.

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    Ensuring correct use of pesticides

    2 October 2013

    When using pesticides the importance of producing ‘clean food’ while protecting human health and the environment is paramount.

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    Food and Beverage Capability Guides

    1 April 2021

    Western Australian food and beverage manufacturers are now featured in a series of interactive, online Food and Beverage Capability Guides.

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