News from Produce Plus – Page 43
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ArticleNew TR4 case suspected in Queensland
Preliminary testing at Tully Valley banana farm comes back positive, confirmation expected over coming weeks
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ArticleMore seasonal worker support
Australia's Seasonal Worker Programme will restart, adding another initiative to tackle the country's labour shortage
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ArticleMontague ends apple harvest on high
Yello and Eve varieties add some late excitement to what has been a "challenging" but "satisfying" season
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ArticleACCC approve SA potato acquisition
Australia’s competition regulator will not oppose Mitolo’s proposed acquisition of Thomas Foods International’s potato business
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ArticleNZ initiative features in major report
School-based programme acts as case study for effective promotion of fresh produce
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ArticleNZ horticulture granted exemption
Essential workers in primary industries allowed to continue working despite stage 3 restriction, RSE scheme extended
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ArticleDelite season underway in Australia
Nutrano Produce Group continues to invest in proprietary mandarin offering
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ArticleGrowcom launches new certification programme
Hort360 aimed at improving soil, water and crop management for Queensland horticulture growers
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ArticleCampaign launched to hire NT locals
Collaboration between government and industry aims to encourage Territorians to take up fruit picking roles
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ArticleLamattina property bought out
Primewest Group purchases the Victorian property of one of Australia's largest celery growers
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ArticleHortNZ calls for retailer exemption
New Zealand’s horticulture industry wants the government to classify independent fruit and vegetable retailers as essential during lockdown
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ArticleBreeding programme sees sweet success
Over 80 per cent of Queensland's commercial strawberry plants sourced from Hort Innovation funded programme
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ArticleQTee tress planted in Australia
Early-ripening pear variety takes root in Goulburn Valley, Adelaide Hills and Manjimup
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ArticleFoodstuffs South Island to harness customer data
Partnership with Tesco-owned customer data science platform, Dunnhumby, to drive company decisions
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ArticleNZ seeks traceability improvement
The country's NZ$6bn produce industry is aligning and improving its traceability systems
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ArticleMarsha Aralar joins Fair Farms
Aralar appointed national programme manager of Growcom's industry-led training and certification programme
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ArticleNew Zealand funds affordable healthy produce
A new programme aims to get fruits and vegetables to communities in need and connect them with local producers
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ArticleConstruction of bioenergy facility begins
New Zealand's first food waste-to-bioenergy facility to be built in Reporoa, in the central North Island
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ArticleNT set for seasonal worker trial
Up to 170 workers from Vanuatu will travel to Australia to help with 2020 mango harvest
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ArticlePandemic puts horticulture workforce at risk
New Covid-19 cases have industry concerned of labour shortage, with government urged to step in