Monday, 31 July 2017
New Allergen – added to the Food Standards Code list
On 25 May 2017, the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (the Code) was amended to add lupin to the list of allergens that must be declared on food labels. All pr…
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Saturday, 01 July 2017
Key Test Data Summary for June 2017
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for June 2017 compared with the same period last season are:+14.0%, +11.9% and +11.8% respectively. The p…
Friday, 30 June 2017
AWTA Podcast – by Elisabeth van Delden
In this Wool Academy Podcast Michael Jackson, Managing Director of AWTA, explains how wool testing works. In particular he explains what wool tests are applied to each…
Friday, 30 June 2017
AWTA Ltd Raw Wool Testing Fees Unchanged 2017-2018
General wool testing fees remain unchanged with no increase for the 2017/18 wool selling season commencing 1st July 2017. The total cost for testing a typical 7 b…
Thursday, 15 June 2017
Fire Hazard Properties of Building Materials
The recent Grenfell Tower building fire in London has once again highlighted the importance of carrying out the correct fire test on building materials. AWTA Pr…
Thursday, 01 June 2017
Key Test Data Summary for May 2017
The monthly comparisons of Total Lots, Bales and Weight for May 2017 compared with the same period last season are:+27.0%, +23.5% and +23.0% respectively. The progress…