All articles by Liam O'Callaghan – Page 15
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NewsZespri RubyRed to hit million tray milestone this season
Zespri’s red kiwifruit offering will be shipped to predominantly Asian markets including Korea, Malaysia and Hong Kong for the first time
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NewsINI Farms celebrates first shipment of Indian pomegranates to US
Consignment of 4,200 boxes (12.6 tonnes) of ‘Kimaye’ pomegranates is set to travel 20,000km in 37 days to arrive in the US
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NewsCosta Group appoints new CEO Marc Werner
Werner to head up leading Australian fresh produce business as of 1 March taking over from interim chief executive Harry Debney
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NewsCosta Group officially changes ownership
North American-based consortium made up of Paine Schwartz Partners, Driscoll’s and others takes control of leading Australian fresh produce company
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NewsZespri preparing return to strong growth in kiwifruit supply in 2024
Kiwifruit marketer expects to ship 193m trays of New Zealand-grown kiwifruit thanks to improved growing conditions
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NewsColes opens applications for next round of Nurture Fund
Businesses can secure support for projects that drive innovation and provide sustainability benefits
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NewsBloom Fresh to license proprietary varieties in China
Breeder to support licensees and act against nurseries and growers who illegitimately use proprietary varieties and trademarks
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NewsApple & Pear Australia launches new IP development venture Twenty Degrees
Twenty Degrees to specialise in commercial development of branded fresh produce, integrating Apal UK subsidiary Coregeo and managing Apal trademarks including Pink Lady
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NewsBill Montague passes aged 97
Founder of leading Australian fresh produce company remembered for significant contribution to industry
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NewsHazel Technologies announces Malkeet Padda as VP of postharvest operations
Padda takes on newly created role making the move from vertical farming company Plenty Unlimited
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NewsCitrus Australia calls for more disaster relief for Queensland growers
Industry body prompts government to financial assistance to citrus growers as transport costs rise following ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper
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NewsShareholders approve Costa takeover
Takeover to be implemented on 26 February pending Federal Court approval
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NewsSummerfruit NZ gives domestic sales promotional push
Consumer-facing social media campaign aims to get New Zealanders eating more stonefruit and cherries
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NewsINI Farms signs deal to supply bananas to retailer LuLu Group
Agreement establishes direct farm-to-retail partnership which will see Indian Cavendish bananas supplied to stores in the Middle East
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NewsStePacPPC upgrades packaging to improve mushroom shelf-life
Breakthrough in packaging addresses shelf-life challenges for whole and sliced mushrooms
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NewsMurray River Seed Co announces E.E. Muir & Sons as new shareholder
E.E. Muir & Sons gains exclusivity to MRSC varieties for the Australian market and equity ownership
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NewsJD.com launches Chinese New Year Grand Promotion
Month-long promotional campaign to feature numerous shopping events and a new fresh channel
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NewsCalavo Growers considers sale of fresh-cut business
Leading avocado business is evaluating potential sale to F&S Fresh Foods
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NewsPerfection Fresh partners with Sesame Street and ’A better choice!’ for back to school promotion
New branding features Sesame Street characters and encourages shoppers to add fresh produce to school lunches
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NewsAustralian Bananas’ back to school ambassador
New campaign featuring Tim Robards spotlights the banana’s role as a school lunchbox essential