date:Apr 09, 2014
rs in the market.
'Access to the Japanese market is a wonderful thing,' he told AAP on Tuesday.
Victorian fruit growers have been under pressure after canning company SPC Ardmona tried - and failed - get a federal government bailout earlier in the year.
Mr Godwill said real access to key Asian markets was important.
AUSVEG, the National Peak Industry body representing Australias vegetable and potato growers has welcomed the announcement.
Australian horticulture the potential for significant