Policy & Advocacy
Research & Infrastructure
Our interventions aim to unlock access to: public and private funding and investment, pilot and commercial infrastructure, and research in targeted areas.
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Position Statement: National Research Infrastructure Roadmap 2026
Position Statement: National Research Infrastructure Roadmap 2026
We advocate for cellular agriculture, and biomanufacturing more broadly, to be key inclusions in the 2026 National Infrastructure Roadmap.
Submission: National Reconstruction Fund
Submission: National Reconstruction Fund
We submitted a collective response to the Australian Government’s National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) consultation paper.
Submission: National Science and Research Priorities
Submission: National Science and Research Priorities
We handed in a submission on the revitalisation of Australia’s National Science and Research Priorities.
Submission: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Submission: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
We advocated for several policy, regulatory, and infrastructure changes in our submission to a food & beverage manufacturing inquiry.
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White paper: Producing food through precision fermentation - The opportunity for Australia
White paper: Producing food through precision fermentation - The opportunity for Australia
This white paper outlines Australia's potential in producing precision-fermented ingredients, as well as key challenges and policy recommendations.
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Article: From Coal to Cultivated - Why Biomanufacturing is Australia's Next Big Opportunity
Article: From Coal to Cultivated - Why Biomanufacturing is Australia's Next Big Opportunity
In this opinion piece, we dive into why Australia has the opportunity to be a global leader in the biomanufacturing of food products.
White Paper: An opportunity to Diversify Australia's Food System
White Paper: An opportunity to Diversify Australia's Food System
Our seminal white paper outlines the need for public investment and support across three key areas if cellular agriculture is to thrive in Australia.
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Submission: Strategic Examination of R&D
Submission: Strategic Examination of R&D
We spotlight key R&D barriers holding back Australia’s cell ag industry in our submission to DISR.
Regulation
We work to ensure that companies targeting the Australian market have access to a regulatory framework that is conducive to new and emerging food technologies and products, as well as fit-for-purpose import and export requirements.
Industry working group on regulation
Industry working group on regulation
We have created an industry working group to focus on the regulation of cellular agriculture products in Australia.
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Food safety regulation
Food safety regulation
Leverage our resources to streamline your food safety regulation process for cellular agriculture products in Australia.
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Regulatory Coordination
Regulatory Coordination
Our efforts to build a harmonised regulatory regime for cellular agriculture products across the Asia-Pacific region.
Submission: A1269 cultured quail CFS1
Submission: A1269 cultured quail CFS1
Our submission to FSANZ on Vow's landmark application seeking approval of its cultured quail as a novel food.
Submission Factsheet: FSANZ Act Review
Submission Factsheet: FSANZ Act Review
Summary of our submission to the FSANZ Act Review consultation.
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Submission: Inquiry into Free Trade Agreements
Submission: Inquiry into Free Trade Agreements
Our submission to the Australian Government's inquiry into understanding the utilisation of benefits under Free Trade Agreements.
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Submission: Export assurance reform for non-prescribed goods
Submission: Export assurance reform for non-prescribed goods
Our submission to the Australian Government's public consultation regarding export assurance of non-prescribed goods (NPGs).
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Submission: P1055 definitions for gene technology
Submission: P1055 definitions for gene technology
Our submission to FSANZ's public consultation regarding its proposal to create a new definition for 'foods produced using gene technology.'
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Submission: FSANZ cost recovery implementation statement
Submission: FSANZ cost recovery implementation statement
Our submissions to FSANZ's consultation regarding its proposed cost increases for food safety assessment applications.
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Submission: Gene Technology Amendment Bill
Submission: Gene Technology Amendment Bill
Our submission to the Department of Health & Aged Care's consultation regarding its draft Gene Technology Amendment Bill.
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Submission: A1269 cultured quail CFS2
Submission: A1269 cultured quail CFS2
Together with the Alternative Proteins Council and Food Frontier, we made a joint submission to FSANZ's second consultation on Vow's cultured quail.
Communication & Awareness
Familiarity & Trust
Our interventions will improve access to consumer research and support a clear and consistent approach to building familiarity and trust.
Australian consumer perceptions of cultivated meat & precision fermentation
Australian consumer perceptions of cultivated meat & precision fermentation
We explore the urgent need for social acceptance research on cultivated meat and precision fermentation in Australia.
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Communications resources
Communications resources
A suite of resources to facilitate clear and consistent communication for the cellular agriculture sector in Australia and across the APAC region.
Accountability & Impact
In line with the industry’s development, we will take a leadership role to facilitate a common and effective approach to measuring, reporting and communication relating to impact and ESG.
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Addressing impact metrics & claims at AltProteins 24
Addressing impact metrics & claims at AltProteins 24
Key takeaways from our workshop on impact metrics and claims at Food Frontier's AltProteins 24.
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Report: Impact claims and metrics - Considerations for the cellular agriculture industry
Report: Impact claims and metrics - Considerations for the cellular agriculture industry
This report highlights key considerations for the industry concerning the measurement, reporting, and communication of its impact.
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