Planting the seeds for a healthier future
On World Diabetes Day, we are highlighting the partnership between Costa Group and the Stephanie Alexander Kitchen Garden Foundation, united by a shared commitment to improving community health through the growing of fresh produce and pleasurable food education. With Type 2 diabetes continuing to impact thousands of Australians, leading to an increasing incidence of chronic […]
Community grants for Guyra and Armidale on offer
Costa Tomato Exchange is once again offering support for local community organisations in the Guyra and Armidale region through its Well Grown Community Grants Program. Costa is inviting not-for-profit community organisations, sporting associations and schools to register their interest for the 2024 program. In 2024 we will be awarding five grants up to a total […]
Volunteers help restore local environment
A team of Pacific Island workers from the Costa Berries Corindi farm in New South Wales volunteered their time to work with the local Emerald Beach Landcare group and National Parks and Wildlife Service recently. The group, from Fiji, Kiribati and the Solomon Islands worked on their day off to remove Senna and Lantana weeds […]
Costa PRIMED to promote careers
Costa has collaborated with the Western Australian Department of Education as part of the PRIMED project, designed to build greater awareness and understanding of the primary industries sector and its importance to the local economy. The PRIMED project is an initiative between the Department of Education, the Department of Training and Workforce Development, and the […]
Costa Berries bus starts in Devonport
Costa Berries Tasmania is trialling a four-week bus service to support local workers travelling to its farms in the Devonport area. Cameron Folder, Costa Berries Regional Manager, said the business was partnering with local provider Merseylink to provide an additional local Devonport bus service. “The service will commence on Monday 14 December and operate seven […]