Confectionary Giant Says Gas Prices Have Spiked 100 Percent Over the Past Year

Stakeholders say renewable gas could create significant economic benefits and job opportunities.

The logo of Mondelez International is pictured at the company's building in Zurich November 14, 2012. Reuters/Michael Buholzer

Gas prices in Victorian factories have doubled over the past year, posing a significant challenge for manufacturers, according to Stephanie Saliba, director of corporate and government affairs at Mondelēz Australia and New Zealand.

Saliba was speaking before the Senate Committee on the “Future Made in Australia” bill on Aug. 29.