News updates for the fresh produce business in Australia and New Zealand.
Arnold steps in for outgoing Greg Fraser with Richard Byllaardt re-elected as chair
Premier to market and distribute Goodness Grown’s glasshouse-grown tomatoes throughout Australia
Australian-Grown Innovation is designed to support Australia’s horticulture supply chain develop of commercially viable products and services
New Zealand-developed variety is lighting up South African stores as consumers are introduced to the apple’s ‘new zing’
A new Sun World marketing licence will supplement Cordoma’s exotic brand as it aims to surprise and delight customers
Chris, Carlo and Louise consider the consumers of tomorrow, the choices they will make and how we can develop fresh produce that will appeal to them
Chris speaks with Alex about the scarcity of water in some of the world’s key production regions, and what this means for the fresh fruit and vegetable industry
Chris and Sir Charles discuss what population growth and climate change mean for the global food system
Signed MOC set to foster technical exchanges, harvest and post-harvest management, training, and the sharing of technological expertise
Australian competition regulator suggests changes including clearer pricing practices, greater transparency for suppliers
Approval comes as initial guidance for the 2025/26 season forecasts strong returns for growers
Robot stacker trialed at Seeka Kiwi Kool Packhouse in Te Puke
Now in he running for the Category Champion Award to be announced in April
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Gall replaces outgoing chairman Richard Byllaardt with immediate effect and has also been appointed as the region’s representative on the global board
New Zealand grower-marketer estimated to owe NZ$42mn to more than 30 creditors
First export shipments due to depart Napier Port for Japan, the UK, France and Italy mid-March
Australasia’s premier marketing award for the fresh produce and floral industries returns in 2025 as part of the Horticulture Awards for Excellence
Award honours 20-year relationship supplying daily Luv’ya apples
Event forms part of the Australia-Japan Horticulture Showcase initiative designed to strengthen trading relationship between Australia and Japan
As general manager of market development, Daniels played a pivotal role in expanding market opportunities and international trade relationships
Fourth generation producer recognised for developing the profile of Australian strawberries and specialty strawberries and raspberries
State joins rest of Australia in shifting focus from eradication to management
Fund calls for innovators to find solutions that drive meaningful decarbonisation and enhance orchard productivity