News from Produce Plus – Page 111
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New directors for PMA A-NZ
Produce Marketing Australia New Zealand has welcomed Nick Fitzpatrick and David Harris as directors
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Campbell awarded for contributions to NZ science
Bruce Campbell, chief operating officer of Plant & Food Research New Zealand, has been honoured by the Royal Society of New Zealand
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Industry body calls for solution to backpacker tax
The Voice of Horticulture has urged the Australian government to resolve the backpacker tax debate
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Freshmax NZ launches cherry campaign
Freshmax’s New Zealand export programme will soon kick off with its branded varieties Lani and Starletta
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T&G expands tomato range
From Halloween-inspired sweet treats to yellow truss tomatoes, T&G general manager covered crops Anthony Stone has plenty to discuss when it comes to T&G Global’s New Zealand tomato business
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Accelerated study offers insights into crop tolerance
Researchers have discovered a gene that could help plants grow in salty conditions using a South Australian plant research centre
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Mitolo snaps up more Oakville assets
Mitolo Group continues to invest in its hard produce lines, acquiring Oakville Produce’s South Australian farms and East Coast packing facilities
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Worker exploitation ‘systemic’
An undercover investigation has unveiled the exploitation of illegal workers on farms supplying Australian supermarkets
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Woolworths unveils new-look store
Loose organic fruit and vegetables are just one of the features of leading Australian retailer Woolworths’ new store in Sydney
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Kilmartin joins Nutrano Produce Group
Nutrano Produce group has appointed Ashlee Kilmartin as general manager, marketing and category development
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Industry awarded for charitable work
Hunger relief organisation Foodbank has awarded the Purple Beret Award to the Australian fresh produce industry
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Innovation on way for NZ ag sector
Extended timeframes for data protection will offer New Zealand’s agriculture sector improved access to innovative products and varieties, according to Agcarm
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Aldi Australia investing in fresh
Aldi Australia has announced A$1bn over three years to revamp its stores and increase its fresh food range
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FMA says Hort Code ineffective, unworkable
Following the ACCC report into fair trading in horticulture, Fresh Markets Australia has raised concerns over the 'unworkable' Horticulture Code of Conduct
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WA Farm Direct to market Bravo
New licensee appointed to build on apple brand’s encouraging entry to market
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Ghoulish gourds hit shelves for Halloween
Morco Fresh has seen the growing popularity of Halloween in Australia offer an opportunity for ghoulish gourds, Mini Jacks and Jack-o’-Lantern carving pumpkins in October
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NZ Avocado introduces new food star
Ollie the Avocado will grace New Zealand TV commercials and social media as the country’s charming new animated food star
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Banana industry scores 'C' on Reef Report Card
The Australian banana industry has gained one of the highest ratings for best practice in nutrient and soil management in a recent Great Barrier Reef health report
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Baby spuds auction for A$1.1m per tonne
Marco Mitolo of the Mitolo Group has been crowned King of Potatoes after winning the annual auction of South Australian baby potatoes
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Backpacker tax passes lower house
The backpacker tax bill has passed through Australia's House of Representatives amid calls for a Senate inquiry into the new proposals