News from Produce Plus
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NewsLa Trobe University launches A$27mn protected cropping hub
The research hub will work closely with industry to solve practical challenges
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NewsAusveg updates seed potato growers at Victorian PMTV forum
Industry body affirms national approach as industry transitions from eradication to management
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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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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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NewsAustralian Horticulture Statistics Handbook to add regional data to next issue
Kynetec and Hort Innovation welcome grower contributions ahead of 2026 release
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NewsFresh Berry Company partners with Driscoll’s for record-breaking blueberries
New Zealand grower-partner to grow Eterna blueberries, recently certified as the world’s largest variety by Guinness World Records
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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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NewsScales continues to dazzle despite geopolitical uncertainty
New Zealand apple exporter increases full-year guidance citing ‘continuing positive performance’ and appoints new director
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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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NewsNext generation weed management takes centre stage at Gatton AgTech Showcase
Australia’s horticulture industry is set to benefit from a major innovation in weed management, announced at the Gatton AgTech Showcase. The Next Generation Weed Management Project - a three-part project being delivered by Applied Horticultural Research, Nufarm, and La Trobe University, and funded by Hort Innovation - ...
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NewsRockit under pressure as New Zealand grower enters administration
The premium apple brand’s growers have struggled lately to secure good enough margins as supply chain costs have risen
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NewsProduce shippers await net zero vote amid US threat
As geopolitical storm grows, fresh produce shippers watch for outcome of crucial meeting on sustainability framework that could reshape industry strategy for years to come
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NewsAsiafruit Statistics Handbook breaks down growth in Asia trade
Asiafruit Statistics Handbook 2025 provides expert analysis of key trends in trade across 12 different Asian markets
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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