Grain Standards in Western Australia
GIWA is responsible for setting coarse grain standards (except wheat) in Western Australia, supporting Grain Trade Australia which sets national wheat grain standards, Australian Oilseeds Federation which sets national oilseeds standards, Pulse Australia which sets national pulse standards. GIWA is a member of Grain Trade Australia, Australian Oilseeds Federation, Pulse Australia and is the western council supporting Barley Australia. GIWA collaborates with Western Australian bulk handlers to ensure that WA grain standards are fit-for-purpose to customer requirements and maximise returns to the WA grain value chain.
The CBH Group Receival Standards and the Bunge 2021/2022 Public Receival Standards can be found below.
2022 GIWA Standards Review
The GIWA Standards Review process (excluding wheat) began in March 2022 with the GIWA Receival Standards Review Committee calling for industry submissions on Receival Standards. This process has now concluded and the GIWA Standards Review for 2022 Final Industry Notice is now available to download below. In addition, please refer to the GIWA Media Release detailing changes for WA barley growers.
Any enquiries can be directed to Peter Nash, Executive Officer, pnash@giwa.org.au on 0413 032 654 or 08 6262 2128.