All articles by Gabrielle Easter – Page 12
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ArticleRecord crop for NZ apples and pears
New Zealand is set for a record 584,000-tonne crop of apples and pears
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ArticleQLD assists banana farm buyout
The Australian Banana Growers’ Council has received A$400,000 to assist with the closure of the Panama TR4 infected banana farm
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ArticleTax sugar, subsidise fresh produce, says new study
Australia’s health sector could save A$3.4bn if unhealthy food was taxed and fruit and vegetables subsidised
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ArticleGM banana trial returns to NT
A five-year trial will begin in Australia’s Northern Territory to find Panama disease-resistant banana varieties
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ArticleIndustry welcomes overhaul of Hort Code
The Australian government has outlined its proposed changes to the Horticulture Code of Conduct
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ArticleJapanese grape exports on the up
Agriculture exports from Japan have increased for the fourth year running
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ArticleWalmart ups stake in JD.com, again
US retailer Walmart has increased its shareholding in China’s JD.com to 12.1 per cent
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ArticleSA Flood Appeal gets growers back on feet
More than A$150,000 has been raised for growers in South Australia affected by last year’s floods
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ArticleFruit consumption hits 14-year low
Japan’s household consumption of fruit has continued to fall as the category competes with juice, yoghurts and packaging food
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ArticleFirst dedicated pen for bananas released
Dole Japan has launched its latest innovation for the Tokyo marathon
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ArticleHort Innovation scores A$1.2m in chem grants
Australian growers are said to benefit from increased access to chemicals
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ArticleAldi Australia opening new stores
Aldi has announced it’s opening more stores in South And Western Australia while capturing more of the fresh market
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ArticleAussie veg exporters set growth target
Australia’s vegetable industry has set a goal of increasing its exports 40 per cent to A$315m by 2020
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ArticleNZ retailer trials electric delivery vans
Foodstuffs will trial zero emissions electric delivery vans across its New Zealand stores
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ArticleFruta Cloud’s packaging a hit for CNY
Innovative packaging of Chilean cherries has improved shelf-life and consumer experience
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ArticleT&G pledges support for food safety centre
The Fresh Produce Safety Centre Australia and New Zealand has welcomed T&G Global as a silver supporter
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ArticleCentral American FTAs with Korea boosting trade
Korea’s recent free trade deals with six Central American nations are expected to boost trade of bananas, pineapples and mangoes
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ArticleSri Lanka invests in modernising ag
The World Bank has lent Sri Lank US$125m to modernise its agriculture sector
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ArticleFukushima to promote produce in Tokyo
The Fukushima prefectural government is promoting its produce in Tokyo supermarkets in a bid to restore consumer confidence
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ArticleAlmondCo Australia scoops exporter award
South Australia’s AlmondCo Australia has won the 2016 Regional Exporter Award