Preparing for the Mandatory Food & Grocery Code

The new mandatory Food and Grocery Code of Conduct comes into effect in April. This webinar will give food suppliers the information they need to understand the changes, their rights and their obligations, and to take appropriate preparatory and implementation actions.

The ACCC’s Grocery Code enforcement leader will discuss with FoodLegal’s experts on the practical Dos and Don’ts.

This event will cover:

  • The new legal requirements and penalties
  • How the Food and Grocery Code will be enforced
  • What suppliers should know when drafting and updating or varying their supply agreements
  • What information is required to be shared with retailers and how to deal with intellectual property
  • Retailer and supplier Dos and Don’ts including for payments, store promotions, price increases and product delistings
  • Dealing with dispute resolution
  • Interactive Q&A

The live online webinar is $65 per person.

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January

One of the industries largest food and beverage sourcing and innovation shows is kicking off the year. Gulfood 2026 is taking place in Dubai, UAE at Expo City Dubai – with country partner, India, supporting the event.

February

ISM 2026, organised by Koelnmesse, is returning in 2026 – scheduled in Cologne 1-4 February. The trade fair brings together companies across the entire value chain of the confectionery and snacks sector, with attendees from 71 countries already confirmed for 2026.

May

Food & Drink Business presents The Hive Awards, an annual celebration of innovation and excellence in the Australian food and beverage manufacturing sector.

Bringing together chefs, operators, buyers, suppliers, and innovators for three jam-packed days of action across industry trade shows, culinary competitions, free conference streams, awards, and the best hospitality party of the year.

Melbourne’s tastiest day out will be back in 2026! Watch top chefs and your favourite food heroes live on stage as they cook up a storm and meet the makers to sip, sample and shop their produce.

June

Sydney’s tastiest day out will be back in 2026! From the hottest chilli sauces to the smelliest cheese, the Margaret River to the Barossa, we scour the nation to find the most delicious and exciting products around and bring them all together in one place.

July

Welcome to Australia’s favourite destination for food and wine experiences. The Good Food & Wine Show returns to Perth for 2026, taking place at PCEC from 17-19 July. Are you ready for the ultimate foodie day out?

After a three year break, foodpro is returning in 2026, featuring cutting-edge processing technology, world-class packaging, breakthrough ingredients and sustainable solutions – all under one roof.

October

Brisbane’s tastiest day out will be back in 2026! Watch top chefs and your favourite food heroes live on stage as they cook up a storm and meet the makers to sip, sample and shop their produce.