Kava Council (Australia)

Kava Council (Australia) is the organization responsible for overseeing the safe and sustainable importation, sale, and use of kava—an herbal beverage originating from the Pacific Islands—in Australia. It sets regulatory standards, promotes responsible practices, and collaborates with government agencies and industry stakeholders to ensure kava consumption is conducted safely. The council also supports consumer education, manages supply chains, and advocates for policies that balance cultural traditions with public health considerations, helping maintain the integrity and responsible use of kava within the Australian community.