Food, wine and agribusiness
Investing in Food, Wine and Agribusiness
South Australia is centrally located, making our state an ideal hub for the distribution of premium food across Australia, with established export networks by air and sea for export to Asia.
To learn more about growing South Australia's economy, view the Food, Wine and Agribusiness Sector Plan.

Investment advantages
South Australia provides the perfect environment for primary producers to connect with ag-tech developers through collaborative networks. Our state also has the largest concentration of agricultural research institutions in the Southern Hemisphere.

Connected ecosystem
Our food and wine are amongst the best in the world, offered against some of the most stunning landscapes and scenes. We provide an immersive visitor experience when people come to our state.

Innovation precincts
Collaboration is in our DNA here in South Australia. You will have access to some of the best innovation precincts where high-profile businesses, academia, industry bodies and government are co-located and working together.
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Roseworthy Campus
Roseworthy Campus is an internationally renowned centre for excellence in dryland agriculture, natural resource management and animal production.
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Waite Research Precinct
Waite Research Precinct is a world-class research, development, teaching and commercialisation precinct. Underpinning Australia’s agricultural industries with both fundamental and applied research, the Waite’s great strengths are in grains, soil and wine.
Business opportunities and investment ready projects
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Investment: Direct investment
Reducing Carbon Footprint in Farmed Livestock Production
Thisjoy Pty Ltd (Thisjoy) have accepted the challenge to assist in mitigating the carbon footprint of farmed livestock production globally.
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Investment: Merger and acquisition
Dulwich Bakery Business Growth
Strategic positioning in the baked foods area through acquisition, merger or sale, without a predetermined time frame. Project size flexible, depending on structure, circa $2.0m.
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Investment: Direct investment
Gourmet Seafood Dip Manufacturer
Strategic marketing and promotion to target new distribution outlets and development of new seafood premium dip varieties to compete in other markets.
Director, Food, Wine and Agribusiness
Case studies
CH4 expands into South Australia
Aquaculturing the red seaweed at scale bring three key benefits to South Australia. It grows jobs, the economy and reduces greenhouse gas emissions and global warming.
Dr Steve Meller
CH4 Global