[5], In October 2013, the company sought financial assistance from the Federal and Victorian governments to modernise it operation. It acquired IXL and Taylors brands in 2004,[4] and sold both brands with the Kyabram factory in 2019 to a group of farmers and growers in the Goulburn Valley. Greater Shepparton 1,663 views. “We can only bring it in when they’re ready to take it away,” he said. In that time, CCA had also invested about A$250 million in infrastructure, and the Victorian government had provided A$22 million in co-investment. Mr Fritsch said Kagome dealt primarily with the food service sector. The proposal was later rejected by the Abbott Government. Kagome’s schedule is also in the hands of the weather, with Mr Fritsch saying it needed a relatively dry run to Anzac Day to complete its own contracts. Head Office: Level 1, 678 Victoria Street, Richmond VIC 3121 Australia (03) 9861 8999. Mandatory masks look set to stay until at least the end of the year. [3], SPC Australia carries the SPC, Goulburn Valley and Ardmona brands. [12], In June 2019, it was announced that Coca-Cola Amatil had sold the SPC business to a group called Shepparton Partners Collective, for $40 million. Mr Giles said SPC had also pulled some of its own lines — taking out crushed tomato and/or herb products — to boost capacity for diced tomatoes. SPC merged with Shepparton East in 1950 to form City United, later named the Shepparton United Football Club and entered a senior team in Goulburn Valley Football League. It wanted the Victorian Government to match the Federal grant. SPC Ardmona is producing tomato-based products so fast to meet soaring demand — much of it driven by panic-buyers — it could face running out of stock. SPC is processing tomatoes as fast as possible to meet demand. “We could be finished by Anzac Day, depending on how much rain we get in the next few days. Mr McTavish said the town had led the way in the charge to reopen the borders through its response. [11] They will supply Woolworths with beans,[12] canned tomato soups and all its home brand fruit. [7] A former Coca-Cola Asia executive, Peter Kelly, went to the company in April 2013 to attempt to turn it around. “If... A stepfather who allegedly had sex several times with his stepdaughter when she was a teenager will stand trial. SPC Ardmona is one of the largest remaining fruit and vegetables processors in Australia. Not only is the production line going 24/7, the company has also taken on new staff to cope with the output. [14], The SPC Football Club won the 1945 Goulburn Valley Football Association - Lightening Premiership which was held on the KIng's Birthday public holiday. [6], SPCA lost $25 million in 2013, compared to a $70 million profit 8 years earlier. SPC Ardmona - Greater Shepparton Great Things Happen Here - Duration: 2:29. “We’re also trying to make sure we have tomatoes to last through to next season but we’re not sure what our competitors are doing in terms of Italian produce — how much they have will impact the amount that we produce.”. [15], SPC were runners up to Shepparton East in the 1945 Goulburn Valley Football Association grand final. Echuca-based Kagome, Australia’s largest tomato processor, has been approached by its downstream customers asking for increased supply. “While quick service venues, such as Domino's and McDonald’s, will see their takeout trade impacted in the next six to eight months. He said he was also concerned by the scale of the panic-buying and its potential to force tomato rationing. Shepparton Partners Collective, trading as SPC and formerly SPC Ardmona, is an Australian-based company that specialises in large fruit packing and owns and operates a canning factory in Shepparton. It had also gone through Coles and Woolworths for access to their growers so SPC could source more tomatoes. [1] It sold its Kyabram factory in 2019. Show more Show less [16], SPC defeated Numurkah in the 1948 Central Goulburn Valley Football League's seconds grand final. To find out more about our iconic company and brands go to our website. [10], In March 2014, SPCA signed a deal with Woolworths to supply an extra 24,000 tonnes (53,000,000 lb) of local product, worth $70 million, over five years. “We plan to finish processing around April 20, so we’re bringing in stock we had contracted with our farmers,” he said. It was owned by Coca-Cola Amatil from 2005 until 2019. “If we’re... Cross Border Commissioner James McTavish has credited Shepparton for playing a key role in the future reopening of the NSW-Victoria border. Join the Goulburn Valley’s Matty and Jill Hooper for a morning full of musical fun on Thursday, October 29 with their performance as part of the fourth Riverlinks Couch Concert series. “This includes running additional shifts so we can continue to meet demand and provide essential food to Australians during this time,” he said. [13], Peter Kelly, SPCA managing director, said that Australian consumers were buying more fruit in response to the company's problems, with sales in the first 2 months of 2014 up by 60%[11] at Woolworths alone. History. SPC Ardmona was bought by Coca-Cola Amatil in 2005 for A$520 million.It sold it in 2019 for A$40 million to Shepparton Partners Collective. In today’s press conference, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said it was a “trade-off” that would allow the border between regional and metropolitan areas to be removed. SPCA requested A$ 50 million, including 25 million pledged by the then prime minister, Kevin Rudd, four days before the 2013 federal election. [2] SPC Ardmona was bought by Coca-Cola Amatil in 2005 for A$520 million. But with supermarket shelves being stripped bare as soon as stock arrives in stores, the race is on for SPC to service its own major customers. SPC Australia was formed in 2002 by the merger of the for Shepparton Preserving Company (SPC) and Ardmona. Chief executive Jason Fritsch said Kagome would fulfil its own commitments first and review its plans if there was any produce left over. Shepparton Partners Collective is a joint venture between Perma Funds Management, a boutique investment house, and The Eights, a private equity firm. “However, delivery services could offset some of that impact.”. Shepparton: Andrew Fairley Avenue, Shepparton VIC 3630 Australia [9], In November 2016, Woolworths ended its contract with SPCA for the supply of tinned tomatoes and would not renew it. SPC chief executive Robert Giles said the factory was running around the clock and he was confident it was coping at this stage. In 2012, SPCA disposed $100 million of fruit bought under contract because it could not be sold, blaming it on "plummeting" local and export orders. SPC Ardmona is producing tomato-based products so fast to meet soaring demand — much of it driven by panic-buyers — it could face running out of stock. SPC Ardmona was formed in 2002 by the merger of the for Shepparton Preserving Company (SPC) and Ardmona. 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SPCA closed its Mooroopna processing plant in 2011. “Fruit harvesting is going ahead as planned, but rain about three weeks ago delayed things. [8] Shortly afterwards however, the Victorian Government announced that $22 million would be provided. [19][20]. Explore Our Latest News Filter your search results using the categories below, or simply browse the top news articles to see whats happening at SPC. Apr 08 2020 SPC hires Shepparton’s stood down workers ... Mr Findlay said SPC Ardmona had seen sales in certain categories increase by 200 to 300 per cent on last year. Mr Giles said despite restaurants closing, food service sales were up from hotels and nursing homes. SPC was incorporated as a public listed company in 1912, and Ardmona opened in 1921. Boort grower Louis Chirnside was also going flat out harvesting to fill trucks and get them to Ardmona. It sold it in 2019 for A$40 million to Shepparton Partners Collective. Greater Shepparton businesses linked to the local COVID-19 outbreak are working to dispel rumours they were visited by the Melbourne truck driver who spread the virus to the region. Campbell Arnott's vice president supply chain Craig Funnell said while there was a shortage in some ingredients, Campbell’s Shepparton had reworked its production schedule to maximise output. News. Mr Chirnside said he was trying to run his business as an essential service but with social distancing, no-one was working shoulder to shoulder. [2] SPC was incorporated as a public listed company in 1912, and Ardmona opened in 1921. Explore Our Product Range Whether you’re looking for something new or finding your favourites, SPC offers a range of products to suit all your needs. “We can be thankful SPC is Australian owned and still operating.”. However, the five-year deal to provide tinned fruit was ongoing. “If we get too much we have to wait before we harvest them, any more than 20 mm takes too long to dry out.”. The Goulburn Valley man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, pleaded not guilty in a committal hearing in Shepparton... Premier Daniel Andrews has confirmed Victoria will be reunited in two weeks time, with the border between metropolitan and regional areas set to be removed from November 8.

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