Packaging Committee
Membership (as at September 2010)
| Andrew Murphy |
Yalumba Wines (Chair) |
| Susan Bell |
WFA (Executive Officer) |
| Aaron Haw |
Brown Brothers |
| David Alpen |
Casella Wines |
| Andreas Reisinger |
Taylors Wines |
| Andrew Stark |
Constellation Wines Australia |
| Gienus Doevendans |
Angove's Pty Ltd |
| Hiro Nagai |
Pernod Ricard Pacific |
| Richard Anning |
Australian Vintage |
| Darren Ough |
Ozpak |
| Peter Ridings |
Vinpac |
| DonBruce |
Treasury Wine Estates |
| Steve Guy |
Australian Wine & Brandy Corporation |
| Tania Brown |
Peter Lehmann Wines |
| Jim Kirkpatrick |
McWilliams Wines |
| Matthieu Meyer |
Domaine Chandon |
| Tony Battaglene |
WFA |
Terms of Reference
- Updating and promoting the Wine Packaging Guidelines
- Encouraging cooperation between winemakers and local packaging companies in response to proposed changes to packaging specifications by major national and international distributors
- Working to improve safety levels for packing and transporting wine
- Maintaining a watching brief on Container Deposit Legislation
- Investigating the development of a benchmark for whole of life packaging costs in Australia
- Monitoring international and domestic allergen and other mandatory labelling
- Monitoring the lightweighting of bottles internationally and working with domestic bottle producers on lightweighting issues
- Providing input into the National Trade Measurement Legislation and Regulations
- Keeping WFA members informed of any relevant changes to packaging regulations, domestically and internationally.