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Who is ACTA and what does it do?
Representing the Australian coffee industry – assisting and improving the standard, promotion and image of coffee by providing a platform for networking and furthering education.
Liaising with the media and regulative bodies on all aspects of the industry.
Achievements Involved in the successful negotiations of the exclusion of coffee from GST Instrumental in the reduction of duties on the importation of coffee
Providing experienced judges (independent) for Royal Agricultural Society’s coffee awards
Regularly addressing industry issues with media e.g: - Coffee cartels - Choice magazine - Sunbeam Australia - Misleading and incorrect commentary - Fair trade - Rainforest Alliance - 4C common code for the coffee community - Market movements - Green Bean pricing
Addressed industry issues with authorities e.g: - GST - Parchment (AQUIS) - EPA standards - Australian Customs requirements
ACTA MISSION STATEMENT – The united voice for the Australian coffee industry since 1940
