All articles by Liam O'Callaghan – Page 5
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NewsSpar expands in China with new store formats
Premium fresh food is at the forefront of Spar Shandong’s modernised openings
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NewsAustralian fresh produce exporters cut off from Middle East
Fruit and vegetable exporters face freight freeze as supply chains in the region shut down
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NewsHort Innovation Frontiers reveals first Incubate cohort for 2026
A group of 16 innovators will receive hands-on guidance to help make their concepts commercially viable
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NewsNew Zealand wraps up challenging cherry season
Quality prioritised as volumes drop in the wake of poor weather
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NewsPineapple exports climb for Malaysia’s Aqina Fruits
Strong demand in export markets and improved growing practices deliver results for Aqina Fruits
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NewsHayward Medal awarded to Peter Ombler for outstanding contribution to the kiwifruit industry
The former NZKGI president was an early leader in both organic and conventional kiwifruit production systems and made a significant contribution to the KiwiGreen Programme
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NewsZespri launches 2035 strategy with ambition to become the world’s healthiest fruit brand
Strategy supported by three strategic drivers of unleashing brand demand, transforming global supply and creating a product portfolio of the future
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NewsClosing the coldstorage gap in Vietnam
Uneven distribution of coldstorage capacity is holding back export growth, according to national association
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NewsAgrifood leaders gather at evokeAG 2026 to shape the future of farming
EvokeAG’s largest iteration draws in visitors, tech start-ups, and speakers from across Australia and the world
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NewsACCC raises concerns over supermarket produce pricing practices
Consumers have raised concerns about being charged per item instead of by weight
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NewsNew Zealand’s Agovor completes funding round for autonomous robots
Investment will accelerate manufacturing in Australia, and expand Agovor’s sales and service infrastructure across Australasia
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NewsAustralian macadamias source market insights in Europe, US and Asia
Data from online and offline retailers to help the industry effectively supply key export markets
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NewsKalfresh secures A$80mn investment for bioenergy facility
Queensland vegetable grower to lead development of food and energy precinct
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NewsWashington State Fruit Commission appoints Eric Patrick as new president
Patrick has spent the past 20 years as marketing director of West Coast-based distributor and wholesaler Grant J Hunt
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NewsPhilippines committed to meeting Australian banana import requirements
Australia to conduct a technical visit to the Philippines in early 2026
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NewsZespri tips record returns in final 2025/26 forecast
New season New Zealand fruit expected to arrive in market from mid-April
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NewsAdelaide prepares for Hort Connections 2026 as event expands to four days
Exhibitor space at the Southern Hemisphere’s biggest horticulture conference in high demand
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NewsKorea prepares for growth in subtropical crops
Government prepares tools to help growers transition to new fruits as climate changes
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NewsNuffield Australia opens applications for 2027 scholarships
The scholarship is widely recognised as the pinnacle of industry-based learning,

