All articles by Liam O'Callaghan
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NewsEarly rain damages China’s Shandong apple crop
Crop quality in one of China’s major apple-producing regions is expected to be down this season
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NewsBrisbane Markets Forklift Operator of the Year event celebrates ten years
The 2025 event set to be held on 28 October, with participants vying for a share of A$5,000 prize pool
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NewsAsiafruit Latin America edition out now
Get the latest insights on one of Asia’s key supply regions as logistics upgrades enhance trade. Plus, a wrap-up of all the action at Asia Fruit Logistica
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NewsZespri wins landmark IP case in China
Kiwifruit marketer successfully prosecutes plant variety rights infringement case involving unauthorised production and sale of Gold3
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NewsSouthern Thailand steps up durian efforts
Authorities implent new measures to enhance the quality of southern fruit as the region looks to match the success of durian producers in the country’s eastern provinces
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NewsProtected Cropping Centre for Mild Winter Climates launched at Gatton AgTech Showcase
Research centre features Cravo retractable roof technology and will facilitate insights for growers
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NewsMG Group opens applications for associate director programme
Programme designed to give emerging leaders experience of how the MG Group board operates
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NewsVeronica Papacosta appointed as new CEO of the Australian Fresh Produce Alliance
Outgoing CEO Claire McClelland will continue in her role until January 2026 to ensure a smooth transition
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NewsBright outlook for Australian table grapes
Better growing and market conditions bode well for Australian table grape industry as production grows
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NewsAustralian Horticulture Trade adds Mike Tyler and Nick Makris to board of directors
Two new additions join the experienced board of the representative body for Australia’s horticultural importers and exporters
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NewsPerfection Fresh rolls out the red label with new brand campaign
Integrated campaign spotlights the company’s masterbrand with produce love story
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NewsNew Zealand women in horticulture spotlighted at Inspiring Wāhine Conference
Three-day event shines light on the women powering New Zealand’s NZ$6.85bn horticulture industry
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NewsProtected Cropping Australia welcomes Michael Simonetta and Ben Hoodless to board
Appointments signal new era for organisation as it guides industry through period of rapid change
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NewsUltraviolet light helps growers put fungicides to bed in new R&D project
Hort Innovation project to validate the effectiveness of UV-C light treatment for powdery mildew
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NewsLeaderBrand’s southern asparagus hits New Zealand shelves
New Zealanders will be able to buy South Island asparagus all the way through Christmas
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NewsColes kickstarts Banana A-Peel with Little Athletics
Annual fundraiser sees portion of every Cavendish banana sale donated to the children’s sports organisation
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NewsBASF and Jane Bunn team up for Ask a Farmer campaign
Campaign connects consumers with the people who grow their food by letting Australians ask questions about farming
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NewsSuperfresh Growers expands Orchard Buddies packaging offerings
Children-focused organic product line now includes pears
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NewsAustralian blueberries gain access to Vietnam with reciprocal access for Vietnamese pomelo
Vietnamese pomelo can be exported to Australia and Australian blueberries can be shipped to Vietnam under newly agreed market access protocols
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NewsAustralian fresh produce industry’s Wiggles campaign builds momentum ahead of tour debut
The Wiggles will promote fruit and vegetable consumption on upcoming arena tour with support of leading brands