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Requests and inquiries concerning reproduction and rights should be addressed to the Marketing Manager, Austrade, GPO Box 5301, Sydney NSW 2001 or by email to [email protected] Publication date: October 2013 2 PROCESSEDPROCESSED FOOD LEADERS IN QUALITY, SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD PROCESSED FOOD 3 INTRODUCTION Australia is a world-leading source of high-quality, safe and INDUSTRY OVERVIEW innovative processed food, with demonstrable expertise in the supply of quality products to domestic and export markets. INDUSTRY STRENGTHS As a major global producer of key Australia is well positioned to meet These categories represent many › BAKERY, CEREALS commodities such as wheat, barley, Asia’s rapidly growing demand of Australia’s elaborately and AND CONFECTIONERY sugar, dairy products, beef and sheep for protein-based processed substantially transformed products › DAIRY meat, Australia provides its food and food products and the capacity within Australia’s food and beverage beverage processors with exceptional to increase production to meet manufacturing industry. › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS security of supply and access to market demand. Australian products This document does not include raw materials. have high safety and quality Australia’s minimally transformed standards, driven by the country’s COMPANIES AND Internationally recognised for agri-food items, such as grain crops, robust regulatory, governance and producing high-quality processed livestock and fresh seafood. CAPABILITIES compliance frameworks. foods, the Australian industry is Talk to your local Austrade › BAKERY, CEREALS export-focused and has considerable This industry capability statement representative for more tailored AND CONFECTIONERY experience tailoring products to meet provides an overview of Australian advice and information about consumer preferences. capability in processed food › DAIRY connecting and partnering with manufacturing, including examples Food processors can source quality the Australian processed food of some of the many Australian › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS produce at competitive prices from manufacturing industry. companies with specialist expertise. a large and diverse local agricultural FURTHER sector and transform it into innovative This document focuses on three INFORMATION retail, food service and ingredient segments within Australia’s processed items for sale in Australia and across food manufacturing industry: the world. 1. Bakery, cereals and confectionery 2. Dairy 3. Specialty products 4 PROCESSED FOOD PROCESSED FOOD 5 INTRODUCTION Australia has a significant global Australia’s processed food and Most food manufacturing occurs in the presence in the meat, dairy, beverage industry is located primarily urban centres of Sydney (New South beverages and cereal markets. along the eastern seaboard, where Wales), Melbourne (Victoria), and INDUSTRY OVERVIEW producers and investors can take Brisbane (Queensland).1,3 advantage of a range of soil and Food is a core business for Food manufacturers and processors climate types. INDUSTRY STRENGTHS Australia. It is a major global also maintain a strong presence in › BAKERY, CEREALS exporter of food products such Over 80 per cent of production and Australia’s many regional centres. AND CONFECTIONERY as wheat, sugar, barley, beef and exports come out of the eastern states These are often located close to sheep meat, dairy and wine.1,2 of Victoria, New South Wales and agricultural food inputs. Queensland.1,3 › DAIRY Farm and food production is sustained by over 100 000 growers, capable › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS of ensuring a constant and reliable COMPANIES AND supply of raw materials.4 Australian food producers and CAPABILITIES processors are recognised globally for › BAKERY, CEREALS the innovative and reliable production AND CONFECTIONERY of high-quality ‘clean and green’ processed food and agricultural › DAIRY products, services and technology. › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS FURTHER Dairy INFORMATION Wine Poultry Grains Beef 6 PROCESSED FOOD Governments and suppliers in Australia LOgisTICS Global brands include Devondale dairy INTRODUCTION understand the importance of food products, Penfolds wines, Sunrice rice, security to the social and political stability Integrated air and sea freight services Capilano honey, Gloria Jeans coffee, INDUSTRY OVERVIEW of the region. All sections of the Australian operate regularly out of several major Safcol canned tuna and Foster’s beer. food and agriculture industry play a role in Australian ports. These incorporate the Speciality products include gourmet and INDUSTRY STRENGTHS safeguarding the food supply: government latest technology, such as radio-frequency organic foods. agencies, farmers, transporters, data loggers and automated materials › BAKERY, CEREALS processors and manufacturers, storage handling equipment, ensuring timely FOOD INGREDieNT ITems AND CONFECTIONERY personnel and retailers. shipments and cold-chain integrity. › DAIRY Australian food processors excel in Food ingredients make up a large applying the latest food technologies ReTail ITems portion of Australia’s processed food and › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS and manufacturing processes to create beverage exports. innovative products tailored to regional From nutritional infant formulas to organic Australian ingredients are used in many markets, functional requirements and COMPANIES AND breakfast cereals and fresh extended food and beverage manufacturing emerging consumer preferences. CAPABILITIES shelf-life milk, Australian processed food industries around the world. As well and beverages are in demand all around as offering private label manufacturing › BAKERY, CEREALS the world. services, Australia is also a major provider AND CONFECTIONERY PACkagiNG Japan continues to be Australia’s biggest of portion-controlled meals, desserts and The Australian processed food and other tailored catering solutions for the › DAIRY export market, followed by the United beverage industry is supported States, New Zealand, the Republic of international hotel, restaurant and catering › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS by a world-class packaging and Korea, China and the United Kingdom.1,2 (HORECA) industry. logistics network. Australian food and beverage Global competition ensures Australian FURTHER From two-gram sachets to shelf-stable manufacturers produce global branded processed food manufacturers focus on INFORMATION sterilised retort pouch packaging, products, including many organic, customer needs and consumer solutions the local packaging industry is well- gluten-free, functional and other niche when tailoring their product offerings. This developed and highly innovative. product items. focus extends to exported products. PROCESSED FOOD 7 Examples of food ingredient items KEY FACTS - FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANUFACTURING INTRODUCTION created specifically for export markets include: INDUSTRY OVERVIEW • frozen doughs and speciality bakery mixes for ‘window (approx.)5* INDUSTRY STRENGTHS bakeries’ and coffee houses Industry turnover - A$92b › BAKERY, CEREALS in Taiwan Second only to the mining industry in size AND CONFECTIONERY • high ‘free fat’ content blended milk powders for Japanese › DAIRY chocolate manufacturers (approx.)2** Exports - A$18b › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS • milk proteins for US nutritional A$30.5bn incl. agricultural food exports snack foods and supplements COMPANIES AND • extra-stretchy cheese toppings for 5 CAPABILITIES use in Korean pizza franchises. Employees - 240,000 (approx.) * › BAKERY, CEREALS Australia’s largest manufacturing employer AND CONFECTIONERY › DAIRY Manufacturers - 5,111 registered facilities › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS 26% of total manufacturing1** FURTHER INFORMATION Top five export markets1 ** Japan USA New Zealand Korea China 18% 12% 9% 8% 7% * 2011-12 ** 2010-11 8 PROCESSED FOOD KEY FACTS - FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANUFACTURING INTRODUCTION AUSTRaliaN PROCesseD FOOD segmeNTS - TURNOveR AND EXPORT 2010 - 20111 Industry sub-sector Revenue Exports Exports - INDUSTRY OVERVIEW A$bn A$bn % of revenue Meat processing 13.0 6.83 53 5 Other processed foods (tea, coffee, soup, sauces, prepared meals etc.) 8.4 0.51 6 (approx.) * INDUSTRY STRENGTHS Industry turnover -A$92b Wine manufacturing 7.0 1.92 28 Second only to the mining industry in size › BAKERY, CEREALS Poultry processing 6.6 0.11 2 AND CONFECTIONERY Fruit and vegetable processing 5.2 0.63 12 2 › DAIRY Beer and malt manufacturing 5.1 0.46 9 (approx.) ** Exports - A$18b Cheese manufacturing 4.2 1.34 32 › SPECIALTY PRODUCTS A$30.5bn incl. agricultural food exports Prepared animal and bird feed manufacturing 3.8 0.80 21 COMPANIES AND Soft drink manufacturing 3.4 0.03 1 Bacon, ham and smallgoods manufacturing 3.4 0.02 1 (approx.)5* Employees - 240,000 CAPABILITIES Cereal food and bakery mix manufacturing