News from Produce Plus
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Banana Time showcases Ecuador’s banana sector
Industry show in Guayaquil celebrates growth of Ecuadorian banana exports but discusses the various challenges currently facing the sector, from security to climate change
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Valencia volumes down in California
Survey results suggest packout will fall short of 2021/22 season
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Pineapple plot takes over Queens Gardens
Central Brisbane site used to launch Queensland’s Year of Horticulture
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Maersk to unify Hamburg Süd and Sealand brands
Shipping company to integrate all of its brands under one unified Maersk banner
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Proseal celebrates 25 years
From humble beginnings, UK-headquartered company becomes world leader in tray sealing solutions
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New Zealand horticulture sets NZ$12bn target
New industry strategy aims to double the farmgate value of horticulture production by 2035
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Scott Montague elected AFPA chair
Sustainability and technical market access key focuses for Australian industry group in 2023
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Macadamias Australia sells orchards
Canadian pension fund PSP Investments pays more than A$100m for 1,000ha of Queensland macadamia orchards
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Dole sells Fresh Vegetables Division to Fresh Express
Chiquita subsidiary acquires Dole’s Fresh Vegetables segment for approximately US$293m, subject to regulatory approval
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Scott Marshall to depart Metcash
Australian wholesale distribution and marketing company begins search for food pillar CEO
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Vegetable shortage looms in NZ
Industry organisation says floodwaters pose contamination risk
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StePac packaging helps reduce emissions
Research from Wageningen University shows packaging company’s modified atmosphere offerings reduce food waste and its associated greenhouse gasses
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Positive outlook for NZ apple crop
Industry expects good quality and size for export crop with growth of new varieties to continue
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BayWa spends millions on better facilities
Group says significant new investment in Germany, Netherlands and New Zealand has improved its ability to supply high-quality fresh produce
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Value drops for NZ fruit exports in 2022
Sales down on 2021, according to Stats NZ, despite uplift in gold kiwifruit and apple returns
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KM Packaging sets up Australian business
British packaging specialist targets growth in key export market, appointing Tammy Spencer as ANZ manager
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Maersk and MSC to end 2M alliance
Shipping groups have mutually agreed to terminate the partnership in 2025, ten years after it was first introduced
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Melbourne Market celebrates Lunar New Year
Lion dance lights up trading floor as market community embraces return of popular celebration
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T&G sells Riwaka orchard
New Zealand-based company frees up more capital for Envy growth strategy
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NZ ready for World Avocado Congress
Around 1,000 industry stakeholders expected to gather in Auckland this April