13-649: The Advance Australia Foundation (AAF) was established in 1980. The AAF recognised "individuals or groups who have made outstanding contributions to the growth and enhancement of Australia, the Australian people and the Australian way of life". It was wound up in the mid-1990s. Awards given by the AAF included the Advance Australia Award and the Special Merit Advance Australia Award. Recipients of
26-533: A license to use the Australian Made logo, a product must be “substantially transformed” in Australia. The Code of Practice states that “a good has been substantially transformed in a particular country if the good: a. was grown in a particular country (where each ingredient or significant component of the good was grown in that country; and all, or virtually all, processes involved in the production or manufacture of
39-525: A product as genuinely made or grown in Australia. Roy Morgan research has shown that 99% of Australians recognise the Australian Made logo, 93% of Australians are confident that products that carry the logo are genuinely Australian, 97% associate local jobs with the logo, and 94% associate the logo with safety and high quality. In 2021 Australian Made Campaign Ltd launched the first Australian Made Week – an annual multi-channel media campaign that encourages Australian shoppers to buy local products and look out for
52-520: Is administered by Australian Made Campaign Limited (AMCL). In the 1930s a group of businesses gathered up and created a media campaign to publicise Australian made products. In 1961, a national "Buy Australian" campaign was introduced by the Associated Chambers of Manufacturers of Australia. The campaign was launched by Prime Minister Robert Menzies in May 1961. The campaign was colloquially known at
65-410: Is fundamentally different in identity, nature or essential character from all of its ingredients or components that were imported into that country The cost of using the Australian Made logo is between AUD$ 300 +GST and AUD$ 25,000 +GST, depending on sales revenue. The Australian Made logo is used as a marketing tool for Australian businesses, because it is seen as a symbol of authenticity and certifies
78-500: The AMAG logo on exported food have the option of using the new labels or using the logo under a licence with Australia Made. The Australian Government is funding the ACCC to manage compliance of the new country of origin labels for food products. South Africa, New Zealand, and Canada have consulted with Australian Made on developing their own branding campaigns. The AMCL Code of Practice outlines
91-667: The Advance Australia Award included: 1991: 1994: 1993: 1990: 1985: 1983: 1982: 1981: 1980: The AAF was for several years partly funded by the Federal Government. This ended in 1986 when the AAF become involved in the Australian Made campaign, which the Government decided it would prefer to fund directly. Since 2012, the Federal Government has funded annual Advance Awards, for innovation and achievement, to Australian citizens who live overseas or who have done so in
104-466: The Australian Made logo to Australian Made Campaign Limited (AMCL) through a Deed of Assignment and Management with the Australian Government. AMCL is a not-for-profit organisation that administers the logo through third party verification processes and regular audits to ensure that only products that are genuinely manufactured (substantially transformed) or grown in Australia are licensed to carry
117-401: The good happened in that country); or 1. is the produce or product of a particular country (where the country was the country of origin of each significant ingredient or significant component of the good; and all, or virtually all, processes involved in the production or manufacture of the good happened in that country); or 2. as a result of one or more processes undertaken in that country,
130-493: The logo. In 2016, the Australian Government changed food labelling laws to add a bar showing the percentage of Australian ingredients for any product made in Australia. Australian food products sold domestically are no longer able to use the AMAG certification trade mark as a standalone country of origin symbol. However, the new labelling requirements are not mandated for exported food products. Businesses wishing to use
143-470: The past. Australian Made logo The Australian Made, Australian Grown logo (also known as the Australian Made logo or AMAG logo) is a registered certification trade mark logo and country of origin label that certifies that a product has been manufactured or grown in Australia . The triangular green-and-gold logo, featuring a kangaroo, was introduced in 1986. The Australian Made, Australian Grown logo
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#1733094064974156-573: The requirements that a product must have to be licensed to use the Australian Made logo. In Part 1, the Code of Practice states: The Australian Made Logo certification trade mark was created by the Australian Government in 1986 to promote Australian made products in local and export markets. The logo provides information to consumers in Australia and overseas that goods using the logo have met particular requirements under Australian law to be able to be described as of Australian origin. In order to qualify for
169-506: The time as Operation Boomerang . A red boomerang on a blue circular background depicting the Southern Cross. In 1986, a new green-and-gold coloured "Australian Made" logo featuring a stylised kangaroo in a triangle was launched as part of the "Australian Made" campaign launched by Prime Minister Bob Hawke on 31 August 1986. The logo was designed by Ken Cato. In 2002, the Australian Government transferred ownership and management of
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