All Australia articles – Page 184
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ArticlePest restrictions to be lifted
A quarantine carried over from the January discovery of a fruit fly in Midura is set to end
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ArticleAustralian citrus crop down
This year’s Australian citrus crop will be down in terms of tonnage, but fruit size will be larger than average
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ArticleCostco to set up base in Sydney
Discount US retailer Costco has chosen the Sydney suburb of Auburn as the home for its Australian base
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ArticleIsraeli firm to enter Australia
Israeli packaging firm Hefestus plans to follow its entry into the US market with a foray into Australia this year
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ArticleAustralian stonefruit gets helping hand
Australia’s stonefruit industry will receive government assistance in trying to develop export markets in Asia
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ArticleAusVeg expresses import concerns
Australia’s peak vegetable industry body is concerned about relying on imports after a food safety scare in China
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ArticleHelp for Australian mandarin exports
The Australian government will help Citrus Australia with a promotional campaign for the country’s mandarins
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ArticleAustralia stands firm on NZ apples
An interim WTO report on the apple trade dispute has sided with New Zealand, but Australian growers are holding firm
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ArticleNZ apple growers win trade dispute
It has been reported that the long-running apple trade dispute between New Zealand and Australia is finally over
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ArticleRain brings on citrus harvest
A wet start to 2010 has meant an early start to the Queensland citrus harvest, with good fruit quality expected
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ArticleSevenfields abandons red grapefruit
Australian fruit marketer Sevenfields is pulling out its red-fleshed grapefruit trees because of low demand
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ArticleAustralian kiwifruit under threat
Wet weather coupled with cheap European imports is taking a toll on Australia’s kiwifruit industry
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ArticleAustralian vegetables target SE Asia
The Australian government has announced a funding boost to help develop marketing strategies in South East Asia
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ArticleAustralia delays Chinese apple access
Australia is unlikely to grant access to Chinese apples in time for the producer’s season this year
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ArticleAnti-cancer plum bound for markets
Queensland government and Nutrafruit collaborate on commercialisation of the antioxidant-rich Queen Garnet plum
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ArticleFresh produce may not lower cancer risk
An eight-year study of half a million Europeans shows eating a lot of fruit and vegetables may not reduce the risk of cancer
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ArticleAustralian growers meet new pears
Australian growers have been introduced to more than 20 new pear varieties at a tasting in Victoria
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ArticleScab resistant apple nears release
A new scab resistant Australian apple variety is almost ready for commercial release
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ArticleDriscoll’s Australia opens doors
Berry joint venture Driscoll’s Australia will open for business on 7 April, beginning its plans for a 52-week ‘berry patch’
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ArticleGM bananas to boost health
A trial of GM bananas is underway in Australia, in a bid to boost the nutritional content of staple foods in developing nations