News from Produce Plus – Page 122
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China poses huge challenges for Zespri
Zespri chief executive Lain Jager has told New Zealand kiwifruit growers to make the most of increasing demand in the People's Republic
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Woolworths lagging behind rival Coles
Australian’s leading supermarket Woolworths has posted its lowest quarter of growth in 12 years
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Aussie potatoes set sights on SE Asia
The South Australian government has partnered with peak industry body to build its potato presence in Thailand and Malaysia
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Fresh produce prices boost Coles’ Q1 results
Wesfarmers’ subsidiary Coles has recorded a 5.8 per cent growth in food and liquor sales in the first quarter of the 2015 financial year.
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APAL appoints new chair
Michele Allan has been announced as the new chair of Apple and Pear Australia
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MMA unveils new branding
Market authority says re-branding is aimed at creating a fresh start for all stakeholders ahead of relocation
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Late flowering for AU cherries
Australian cherry production in the Riverland region is set to be delayed as a result of cold weather
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Woolworths opens first “dark store”
Australian grocery chain Woolworths has opened its first store dedicated exclusively to online sales
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Fenthion phase out “inevitable” in Australia
Australian Senate inquiry has recommended a national approach to fruit fly management
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Tomatoes NZ pushes for stricter irradiation labelling
Concerns imported Australian irradiated tomatoes are being sold unlabelled have been raised by Tomatoes New Zealand
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OneHarvest wins Marketer of Year Award
OneHarvest’s Marketing Team, led by Andrew Francey, announced as winner of the Marketer of the Year Award 2014
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New kiwifruit reaches China and Australia
Red kiwifruit EnzaRed has reached Australian shores for its first commercial season while the first shipments have reached China for in-store testing
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Hazelnuts hit Australia
The Riverina region of Australia will become the hazelnut centre of the country, with a A$70m investment into a new plantation
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Queenland’s strawberry season underway
Queensland’s strawberry season was launched with an awards night and networking dinner on the state’s Sunshine Coast earlier this month
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Aussie retailers to combat online competition
Australian supermarket competitors Coles and Woolworths have both submitted recommendations requesting the deregulation of trading hours
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Citrus Australia launches SA campaign
Season-long competition encourages consumers to shop for locally-grown oranges
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Metcash appoints fresh foods GM
Australian wholesale marketing and distribution company appoints retail veteran Peter Pokorny to new role as general manager of fresh foods
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Marketer of the Year Award: finalists unveiled
Five finalists have been selected from an exceptionally strong field of entries for the PMA-Produce Plus Marketer of the Year Award 2014
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Freshmax makes Valleyfresh investment
Australasian produce group buys a majority shareholding in leading Melbourne-based import and pre-packing company Valleyfresh
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Australians 'eating more imported fruit'
Winter demand for Northern Hemisphere fruit reportedly rising as retailers run more frequent promotions to secure sales