Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia - FIPWA

07/05/2026

🚀 Calling all WA agrifood and agtech innovators!

Applications are now open for the next round of Innovate to Grow – Agrifood and Agtech. A free 8-week online program designed to help Australian SMEs and start-ups turn innovative ideas into collaborative R&D opportunities.

Participants will gain access to:
✅ Researcher connections
✅ Expert feedback and guest speakers
✅ Networking opportunities
✅ A self-paced learning platform
✅ Support to develop a practical R&D plan

The program is ideal for businesses working in areas including:
🌱 Agritech and AI
🥩 Meat and food manufacturing
🚜 Livestock and agriculture
♻️ Waste optimisation and circular economy
⚡ Energy reduction
📦 Food packaging and transport
…and more.

If you’re looking to tackle business challenges, explore research collaborations, and accelerate innovation, this is a fantastic opportunity.

📅 Applications close 31 May 2026.
Learn more and apply here: https://bit.ly/4d9dTq2

04/05/2026

Take your drone operations to new heights! 🚀

The Drone Innovation Hub is now operating out of the Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia - FIPWA.

Explore expert insights on CASA drone licensing and unlock new possibilities for your operations.
Remote Pilot Licence (REPL) course starting 25 May.

Learn more: 👉 https://aagri-tech.com.au/casa-licencing/

27/01/2026

Ready to take your agri-business to the next level? 🌱

Unlock new opportunities in farm and food technology innovation with the free 8-week "Innovate to Grow" program!

Connect, collaborate, and accelerate your growth. Open to Australian small and medium enterprises in agritech, food, and sustainability.

For more information (including eligibility) and to apply, visit 👉 https://www.csiro.au/Farm-and-Food-Technology

26/08/2025

The Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia (FIPWA) has announced the establishment of the FIPWA Tech Exchange. 🎉

A dedicated innovation hub to accelerate agricultural technology trials and adoption, in collaboration with the India Australia Rapid Innovation and Startup Expansion (RISE) Accelerator, which is delivered by CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency.

As part of this collaboration, the Tech Exchange will host and support four leading Indian agritech startups from the RISE Accelerator’s Agri-tech round.
▪️Upaj (real-time soil testing)
▪️NatureDots (digital twin technology for water bodies)
▪️Intello Labs (AI-driven grading of fruit and vegetables)
▪️Urdhvam (borewell monitoring and recharge solutions)

Read more here:👉 https://bit.ly/47O3AGV

28/07/2025

🚨 Peel Food & Beverage Founders — This event is for you! 🍓🥤
Whether you're experimenting with recipes at home or preparing to scale your standout product, join us for the SIFT Connect Open Night!

📍FIPWA, 37 Dollyup Road, Nambeelup
📆Wednesday, August 13, 2025
🕞4 PM–6 PM

✅ Tour WA’s leading food innovation space
✅ Hear from real founders along with industry insiders
✅ Get tips on funding, product development & market launching
✅ Opportunity to ask any questions you may have

🎟️Free to attend — limited spots!
RSVP 👉 https://bit.ly/4f5vM9S

14/07/2025

A fantastic collaboration. 👏🎉

09/07/2025

Join us for the PropaGATE Innovator Showcase as we highlight the Top 4 Innovators shaping the future of wastewater management in breweries.

📆August 6, 2025
🕠5:30 PM to 7:30 PM
📍Food Innovation Precinct WA (FIPWA).

Register and find more information here. 👇 https://bit.ly/4lH3K6L

27/02/2025

19/12/2024

The Murray Future Food Facility has taken a major step forward, with the Shire of Murray leasing a 6038 square metre area of the Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia to C4C Packaging.

In partnership with Tetra Pak, C4C Packaging will build and operate a commercial-scale food and beverage processing operation. The Murray Future Food Facility (MFFF) will offer groundbreaking, 100% recyclable carton packaging solutions for wine, ready-to-drink beverages, and plant-based beverages and dairy products.

Read more 👇
https://www.murray.wa.gov.au/news/murray-future-food-facility-coming-soon/10250

11/08/2024

Peel foodie business community evening coming up this Thursday (15 Aug). Register at the link below to secure your place.

The Peel Produce Market

FIPWA Community Accelerator Evenings