Past

FIAL food waste webinar

FIAL food waste webinar

Wed 14 April 2021, 1:30-3pm AEST

Food and agribusiness sector stakeholders: join a panel of experts at this free FIAL webinar to disseminate initial findings from the National Food Waste Strategy Feasibility Study.

Vertical Farming Webinar

Vertical Farming Webinar

1 April 2021, 4am-5.30am AEDT

This free webinar from UK-based Forward Fooding features agrifood-tech innovators in the booming vertical farming sector discussing the latest trends and innovations.

Regions Rising National Summit

Regions Rising National Summit

17-18 March 2021, in person and online

Dubbed 'Growing Regional Australia – Shaping the Good Life, the flagship event of Regional Australia Institute's Regions Rising series aims to generate ideas that drive sustained regional vitality.

Optimise Your Cold Chain to Reduce Food Waste

Optimise Your Cold Chain to Reduce Food Waste

1-2pm AEDT. Wed 3 March, Thu 11 Mar & Wed 17 Mar 2021, online

Hear about new ways to cut food loss and waste en route from farmgate to supermarket shelf from industry experts in this free webinar series aimed at cold-supply-chain stakeholders.

evokeAG. & Cicada Growlab: Grassroots Series

evokeAG. & Cicada Growlab: Grassroots Series

15 Feb-22 Mar 2021

AgriFutures’ evokeAG. has partnered with Sydney-based Cicada GrowLab and an expert team to develop a free online mentoring program designed to nurture Australia’s next-gen agrifood-tech entrepreneurs.

Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation (ACRA) 2020

Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation (ACRA) 2020

8-10 December 2020, 9am-5pm AEST

This year's Australasian Conference on Robotics and Automation will be live-streamed over three days from CSIRO’s Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies, in the emerging robotics hub of Brisbane, Queensland.

ATSE 2020 Fellows Ceremony

ATSE 2020 Fellows Ceremony

Thu 26 November, 6-7pm AEDT

The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering welcomes all comers to the official online ceremony in which it will induct its new Fellows.

IPA World Congress + Probiota Americas

IPA World Congress + Probiota Americas

16-18 November 2020, Washington DC, USA

This conference connects business and science experts to help shape the future of the prebiotic, probiotic and microbiota-focused nutrition industries.

Advanced Manufacturing, Sustainable Construction and the Circular Economy Symposium

Advanced Manufacturing, Sustainable Construction and the Circular Economy Symposium

Fri 23 Oct, 9.30am-1pm AEST

This free symposium, part of WSU's Research Week, brings together government, industry and research to develop manufacturing strategies that solve issues stemming from COVID-19, environmental degradation and waste.

The Australian’s Global Food Forum 2020

The Australian’s Global Food Forum 2020

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM AEDT

This annual one-day forum sees industry leaders tackling topics impacting Australia’s agrifood-business sector, from environmental change to alternative proteins and trade with China.

What The Fork? webinar series: Food TECH edition

What The Fork? webinar series: Food TECH edition

17 Sept 2020, 8-9.30pm AEST

As climate change combines with COVID-19 to expose the fragility of food systems globally, this timely free webinar explores the role of technology and AI in helping to create sustainable, resilient future food systems.

FIAL: Fast N’ Furious Innovation Workshop

FIAL: Fast N’ Furious Innovation Workshop

7-11, 23, 30 Sept & 7 Oct 2020

Focused on practical, actionable steps, this virtual workshop series is ‘designed to kickstart a real innovation challenge in your business and accelerate its commercialisation’, states Food Innovation Alliance Ltd.

FIAL’s Virtual ‘Meet the Buyer’: Jiangsu Province, China

FIAL’s Virtual ‘Meet the Buyer’: Jiangsu Province, China

30-31 July 2020, times to be arranged

FIAL’s Virtual Meet the Buyer initiative heads to China’s Jiangsu Province this month, offering Aussie food exporters the chance to videoconference with China-based buyers interested in their products.

Spring Field Day: Rotational cash and cover-crop options for diverse, sustainable Northern Queensland farming systems

Spring Field Day: Rotational cash and cover-crop options for diverse, sustainable Northern Queensland farming systems

Tue 28 July 2020, 8am-noon AEST

This free, expert-guided inspection of Savannah Ag's extensive oilseed-crop trial sites north of Mareeba will highlight the CRCNA’s 'Developing an oilseed industry in Northern Australia' project.

Virtual Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit

Virtual Indoor AgTech Innovation Summit

24 July 2020, 12-6am AEST

Discuss the protected-cropping sector’s hot-button topics with world-leading experts in the field at this year’s summit, highlighting the need to connect technology and business to create healthy, resilient food systems.

Optimising our freight networks in disruptive times

Optimising our freight networks in disruptive times

22 July 2020, 12.30pm-1.45pm AEST

At this iMOVE CRC-hosted free webinar, freight and logistics experts will discuss how Australia’s freight industry can use the latest data techniques to manage supply chains under COVID-19 restrictions.

SHIFT20

SHIFT20

Daily, 12am-8am, 12-14 July 2020, AEST (9am-5pm, 13-15 July, Chicago time)

This year's Institute of Food Technologists conference is virtual, with panel discussions, science sessions, research presentations, a trade expo and more, all focused on the future of food science.

Food in the Capital webbite series #1: Michael Claessens

Food in the Capital webbite series #1: Michael Claessens

July–September 2020

Regional Development Australia ACT has launched a series of webbites to 'keep the conversation going around sustainable food cities' between now and mid-November. The first in the series is an overview from CEO Michael Claessens.

Unlocking Innovation webinar series 2020

Unlocking Innovation webinar series 2020

June-August 2020, various dates/times

FoodNavigator’s topical discussions with food and beverage development industry experts worldwide – worth tuning in to, and free.

Cooperative Farming conversations

Cooperative Farming conversations

Fortnightly, Wednesdays from 6pm, 17 June-23 October 2020

Leading primary producers address topical issues and advance cooperative solutions aimed at ‘future-proofing Australian family farms’ in this fortnightly, free livestreamed series.