The Australian Summerfruit Industry
Australia is one of the world’s leading producers of premium summerfruit. Peaches, nectarines, plums and apricots are grown across 26 production regions in every state, supplying Australian households from October to April and export markets across Asia and beyond. Summerfruit Australia works for every part of the industry: growers, packers, exporters, supply chain partners, researchers and government.
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Summerfruit Industry
Australian Snapshot
- ~1,200 growers across every state
- 26 production regions
- ~100,000+ tonnes per annum
- $95.28M record export value (2024)
- Peak industry body since 1998
Explore the industry
A variety of resources are available. Jump straight to the part of the industry most relevant to you.
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For Growers
Practical resources, seasonal guides and biosecurity updates for summerfruit growers.
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For Packers & Exporters
Protocol compliance, MRL, cold chain, market intelligence and SEDA.
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Summerfruit Facts
Production, export, growing regions, varieties, seasonality and economic impact.
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Funded Programs
How the summerfruit levy is invested through the Hort Innovation Summerfruit Fund. Current and recent programs.
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Biosecurity
Farm biosecurity, the EPPRD, pest alerts and preparedness resources.
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Industry Partners
State and regional grower associations, Hort Innovation, research and government partners.