PCA - The Peanut Company Of Australia

PCA wins 2011 Australian Business Award for Innovation (217kb)
25-Jul-11: PCA has been recognised among Australia's most progressive organisations, winning a 2011 Australian Business Award for Innovation for its launch of the new peanut variety "Tingoora".
Strong Half-Year Result For PCA (120kb)
23-Nov-10: PCA has enjoyed a strong half-year of trading, recording a positive $2.1 million result for the half-year to September 30 before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation.
PCA Releases Audited Accounts For 2009-10 (167kb)
02-Jul-10: Peanut Company of Australia posts loss for the year ended March 31.
PCA Announces Plans To Sell Katherine Properties (125kb)
24-Mar-10: PCA has announced plans to sell its three freehold, irrigated properties which are located near Katherine in the Northern Territory. Click here to download property brochure (990kb PDF)
PCA Announces New CEO Appointment (738kb)
06-Aug-09: PCA Chairman Ian Langdon today announced the appointment of Craig Mills as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer following the retirement of Bob Hansen after 16 years' service to the Company.
Peanut Company of Australia Posts Consecutive Profit Growth (28kb)
03-Aug-08: Queensland's quiet achiever, the Kingaroy-based Peanut Company of Australia Ltd (PCA) has announced its third consecutive year of revenue and earnings growth at its AGM last week.
Joint Media Release: PCA and NT Minister for Primary Industries Chris Natt (60kb)
14-Aug-07: The Northern Territory could be the saviour for Australia's peanut industry - eventually supplying enough peanuts to meet domestic demand and eliminate the need for costly imports. The Peanut Company of Australia is eager to take advantage of new agricultural areas opening up in the NT by purchasing an 11,000ha property near Katherine.
Pass the Peanuts for a Heart Healthy Approach (15kb)
01-Jul-06: One of the world's leading authorities on nutrition and heart disease is visiting Australia with a clear message: Forget low fat diets, just choose your fats wisely. Latest research by Dr Penny Kris-Etherton, Distinguished Professor of Nutrition at Penn State University, Pennsylvania, challenges the traditional approaches to western diets.
School Holidays and Childhood Snacking (16kb)
02-Jan-06: With the school holidays upon us parents and carers face the usual issues of keeping up with the hectic holiday schedule their children will run with. One of the big issues during such times is ensuring they eat well and don't binge on junk food. The Peanut Company of Australia has some advice - encourage your children to snack on peanuts.
Keeping It Healthy This Christmas (17kb)
01-Dec-05: There's some great advice for us this Christmas from the Peanut Company of Australia. This Christmas is time for people to be responsible hosts and pack away the fatty foods and look for healthy alternatives to serve such as peanuts.
2006 Season Best Start For 50 Years (13kb)
01-Nov-05: The Peanut Company of Australia believes farmers are off to a better start this season with average to good rainfall recorded across the growing regions.
"Clean Green" Farming Practices (96kb)
19-Oct-05: An investment of more than $15 million into research and testing over in the past decade has seen Queensland company the Peanut Company of Australia achieve international recognition for quality.
PCA Leads The World in Development of the "Healthy" Peanut (107kb)
05-Oct-05: The Peanut Company of Australia, based at Kingaroy in Queensland, is banking its future on the further development of the world's "healthy" peanut - Hi Oleic peanuts which are revolutionising the way manufacturers use peanuts while changing nutritionists' thoughts and improving yields to farmers.
Dispelling The Myths (102kb)
28-Sep-05: After years of speculation that the humble peanut was not good for us, recent research and international studies are showing that peanuts should be an essential part of a well-balanced diet.
Some Good Advice For The Footballers (99kb)
22-Sep-05: With the Rugby League finals now underway the people of Kingaroy, the Atherton Tablelands and the areas around Bundaberg have banded together and have requested that a clear message be sent to our top level players in the Cowboys ... for goodness sake, eat more peanuts!