All Australia articles – Page 188
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ArticleLocal labelling plan unrealistic
Proposed legislation that would see only 100 per cent domestically produced food labelled 'Australian' would rule out most products
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ArticleNew biosecurity plan for Australian pineapples
Australian pineapple growers have welcomed a new biosecurity plan by the federal government
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ArticlePressure on Australian vegetable growers
Australian vegetable farmers are being put under pressure by imports and rising input costs
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ArticleHorticulture Australia names new CEO
John Lloyd says he is "excited" about growth prospects for country's horticulture business over next 5-10 years
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ArticleAldi Australia enjoys profit boom
The discount retailer has recorded record yearly results for 2008, according to local newspaper reports
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ArticleWestern Australian mango volumes rise
The region will see production increase by 30 per cent this season, according to the latest forecast by the national mango association
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ArticleNew chairman for access body
Cherry grower Tim Reid has been installed as Australia’s Horticulture Market Access Committee chairman
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ArticleNew AQIS fees blocked
A proposal to increase inspection costs for Australian horticultural exporters has fallen through
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ArticleColes loses fresh produce chief
Peter Pokorny, the man appointed by Australian retailer Coles last year to help transform its fresh produce offer, has resigned
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ArticleAustralian blueberries hit markets late
Australian blueberries are about to land in markets after a late start, facing mixed competition from South America
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ArticleFilipino banana case picks up pace
A motion has been made in Australia's Federal Parliament against imports of bananas from the Philippines
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ArticleMurray Valley requires pest vigilance
Communities are being urged to look for and report discoveries of contaminated fresh produce
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ArticleHorticulture Australia Council continues
Australia’s horticulture industry has voted to keep its peak lobby group, but with significant changes
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ArticleFull-year profit growth at Woolworths
Australia's largest supermarket chain has defied the economic crisis with a good set of results for 2008/09
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ArticleWA strawberries keep low profile
Western Australia’s strawberry season is running slightly behind and slightly below last year, but the overall prognosis appears stable
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ArticleGood times for Tasmanian cherries
The state's harvest is now about 3,000 tonnes, according to growers, with exporters enjoying greater access to overseas markets
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ArticleDry winter leaves asparagus uncertain
Sub-par rainfall has left the volume of Australia’s upcoming asparagus crop uncertain, according to growers
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ArticleAustralia debuts cancer-fighting broccoli
A new cancer-fighting, antioxidant-loaded broccoli variety is the first in a set to hit the market from Australian scientists
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New export focus for Tasmania
Tasmanian horticulture exports have been brought into new focus by the Australian state’s government
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ArticleAustralia tackles core issues via PIPS
A new A$12m research project to boost Australia's apple and pear productivity levels is set to be launched in September