23 July 2010
In this edition….

List Your Vacancies NOW!!!
Our new Vacancies section supports and provides additional benefits for our food manufacturers and local job seekers.
Through promoting vacancies here, manufacturers have the ability to attract a greater number of quality applicants utilising the Plenty Food Groups employment contacts.
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9 August 2010, 5.00pm to 7.30pm, La Trobe University
Only 5 Positions Still AvailableThe “Export Expo – Melbourne’s North” has been specifically created to showcase our regions exporters and to provide new business opportunities to assist with growth and the sustainability of our manufacturing sector.
This event is being jointly organised by The Speakers Office, Plenty Food Group, NORTH Link, Regional Development Victoria and La Trobe University..
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August 2010
Is your team performing at its best all the time?
Does your culture foster Productivity and Positivity?
Are your people motivated and productive?
With this fully funded program by Enterprise Connect to help you will leave this workshop with an assessment of your Team’s culture, an understanding of its strengths and weaknesses, an analysis of the impact of these results on your business and an improvement plan to action..
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Wednesday 23 June, South Morang
The Plenty Food Group Supplier Expo showcased a range of suppliers and service providers for our local food manufacturing industry. To view a complete listing of the exhibitors click the ink below.
18 August 2010, 10am to 12.30pm, Broadmeadows
A remarkable 5.5 billion kilometres are travelled by freight vehicles within metropolitan Melbourne each year, the need for fast movement means that the Transport and Logistics industry is adopting new approaches and advancing efficiencies.
You have the opportunity to attend the Sustainable Transport & Logistics Forum to hear from leaders in the field, and to find out more about this critical industry.
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25 August 2010, Pakenham
More than ever, sustainability is crucial for the survival of your business. It is not just about diagnostics and technical ‘fixes’ and processes. Food processors are particularly vulnerable to forecasts of rising costs and changing expectations resulting from climate change. To survive and compete you must think strategically, build relationships and activate your workplace.
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Register to Win
The Department of Innovation, Industry and Regional Development is launching a new online Victorian Food & Beverage Business Directory, to assist producers and processors to gain greater exposure.
Register your business before 28 July 2010 for the launch of the new Online Victorian Food and Beverage Directory and put your business into the draw to win a two night luxury stay for two at Grand Hyatt Melbourne or a Regional Victoria food and beverage hamper.
3 August 2010, 9.00am to 4.00pm, Melbourne
The Industry Capability Network's Major Projects Forum is a full day event providing you with the opportunity to learn about Victoria's current and upcoming major public and private projects and network with key project representatives and industry colleagues.
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Design Victoria has launched "Demystifying Design, A guide to designing your business growth". Demystifying Design encourages Victorian small to medium-sized businesses (SMEs) to consider how design can help them build competitive advantage and boost the bottom line, and provides them with the knowledge to do so..
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25 to 26 October 2010, Sydney
The Plenty Food Group has been approached by Diversified to gauge any interest in participation in Restaurant 2010. If you are interested, contact the PFG or the organisers directly.
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Linking Victorian Businesses
The Regional Industry Link (RIL) is a state-wide program linking Victorian businesses with opportunities and major projects. Make sure your business doesn’t miss out on valuable opportunities with automatic notification of relevant opportunities where your goods or services are in demand. Registration is free and RIL can link you to hundreds of projects across the State.
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For all enquires on the Plenty Food Group contact:
Marshall Dwyer
Food Cluster Co-ordinator
Phone +61 3 9217 2148
Mobile +61 408 587 941
Fax +61 3 94099808
contact@plentyfoodgroup.com.au
For all enquires on the Plenty Food Group contact
Marshall Dwyer
Food Cluster Co-ordinator
Phone +61 3 9217 2148
Mobile +61 408 587 941
Fax +61 3 94099808
contact@plentyfoodgroup.com.au