Category: Member Marketing Updates

01. What is your role within the industry (e.g. grower, COO, banana category manager)?  I am a banana grower based in the Tully Valley.  02. What is your background and how did you come to join the ABGC board? I originally graduated as an electrical engineer and worked with…

01. What is your role within the industry (e.g. grower, COO, banana category manager)?  I am a banana grower, but my family also produce sugarcane and cattle across our properties in Tully and Lakeland. 02. What is your background and how did you come to join the ABGC board? My family operates a large banana…

01. What is your role within the industry (e.g. grower, COO, banana category manager)?  I am a banana grower based in Taylors Arm, New South Wales, and part of a second-generation family farming business. There will be no third generation though.02. What is your background and how did…

01. What is your role within the industry (e.g. grower, COO, banana category manager)?  I am a grower based in Carnarvon, Western Australia.   02. What is your background and how did you come to join the ABGC board? I have been a banana grower for 20 years and I…

Following the release of the Issues Paper in June, Australian Banana Growers’ Council members were offered an exclusive opportunity to meet with Banana Imports Committee Chair Paul Inderbitzin.  Paul (standing, third from left) provided an update on the No Imports campaign, outlined the BIRA process and took…

As members of the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF), the Australian Banana Growers’ Council (ABGC) highlights these important tax reform updates to ensure our members are aware of developments that may benefit their businesses. Tax Reform Update Last week, the Tax Reform No. 1 Bill 2026   passed the Senate with support from the Greens, enacting the Government’s…

Pasifika Celebration 2026 was a vibrant celebration of culture, community and connection. The Australian Banana Growers’ Council (ABGC) was pleased to host a stall at the event, providing an opportunity to engage with attendees and strengthen connections across the Pacific community. ABGC Advocacy Manager, Kathryn Drydenspent time at the celebration, connecting…