Wheat Exports Australia Presentation to Global Grains Congress Singapore
______________________________ 20 – 21 September 2011
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Wheat Exports Australia Wheat Exports Australia (WEA) – established 1 July 2008 to :
Bulk Wheat regulatory powers - grant, suspend, cancel bulk wheat export accreditations Promotes competition- multiple exporters Legislative objective: ―Promote the development of a bulk wheat export marketing industry that is efficient, competitive and advances the needs of wheat growers 2
Overview of the Accreditation Scheme WEA’s purpose is to: Know an exporter is a ‘fit and proper’ company to export bulk wheat from Australia WEA does not: Regulate shipments of wheat in bags or containers (