Central QLD Paddock to Port event rescheduled to September

Central Queensland growers and packers are advised that the Paddock to Port Regional Forum in Bundaberg has been rescheduled.

Originally planned for 23 April 2026 – the event will now be held on Thursday, 17 September 2026.

The change follows feedback from industry, with growers and packers indicating that the original timing during the harvest period would make attendance difficult. The new date has been selected to better support participation and ensure strong industry engagement.

Updated event details:

📅 New date: Thursday, 17 September 2026
📍 Location: Burnett Riverside Hotel, Bundaberg
⏰ Time: 4:30 pm Start (Arrive 4:15 pm) to 7:30 pm

👉 Register for revised date: HERE

The forum will deliver valuable insights across the avocado supply chain — from orchard practices through to export markets — with a focus on fruit quality, supply chain performance and market opportunities.

The North QLD Paddock to Port Regional Forum is also being rescheduled. The updated information for this event will also be communicated shortly.

This article appears as part of the 10 April 2026 issue of Guacamole, our e-Newsletter.