Retail news from Produce Plus – Page 6
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NewsNew data reveals South Australian growers are losing out on farmgate prices
Increased costs contribute to 20 per cent loss in farmgate prices for South Australian growers in 2023
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NewsACCC to investigate pricing and competition in Australian supermarket sector
Choice to receive A$1.1m to provide price transparency and comparison reports
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NewsRockit Global launches Chinese New Year marketing campaign
Campaign to feature locally designed giftboxes, POS displays and sampling sessions
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NewsPerfection Fresh partners with Sesame Street and ’A better choice!’ for back to school promotion
New branding features Sesame Street characters and encourages shoppers to add fresh produce to school lunches
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NewsTasmanian blueberries get local promotional push
Fruit Growers Tasmania partners with retailers in Tasmania to highlight the blueberry season to consumers
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NewsAustralian government announces Food and Grocery Code of Conduct review
Craig Emerson appointed to lead scheduled review with industry bodies calling for changes to protect growers
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NewsSouthern Fruits to double cherry sales in second season
Pre-season interest paired with good weather and maturing trees bode well for New Zealand cherry producer
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NewsAusveg SA to investigate state of fresh produce industry
A State of the Industry report will provide insight into the South Australian fresh produce industry, its challenges and opportunities, and supermarket margins
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NewsProduce Plus Summer out now
Sustainability takes centre stage as one of the key issues influencing the fresh produce industry, plus category spotlights on summer favourites stonefruit, mangoes and cherries
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NewsGlobal Berry Congress: tough road ahead for berry suppliers
Expert speakers predict higher costs and a higher bar in terms of quality for the soft fruit sector during the leading annual event for the international berry business
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NewsGroundbreaking Japan voyage for Australian bananas and melons
Bananas and melons grown in Australian state of Queensland showcased in Asian market
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ArticleBanana 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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NewsColes switches to compostable bags in South Australia
Retailer to remove plastic fruit and vegetable bags ahead of state-wide regulation targeting single-use plastics
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NewsRockit ready for Mid-Autumn Festival
Miniature apple brand prepares for peak sales season with new activations across a number of key Asian markets
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News‘Less than half’ fresh produce sold globally makes any profit
New report suggests massive increase in production and operating costs over past three years has left around 60 per cent of supply unprofitable
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NewsAldi to exclusively stock Australian avocados
Australian arm of international supermarket chain commits to stocking locally-grown avocados
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NewsAsian retailers get Australian citrus guide
New eLearning platform will give retailers across Asia information about Australian citrus varieties and health benefits, handling, storage and display tips
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NewsClarifruit’s QC revolution
Tech entrepreneur Elad Mardix believes Clarifruit will transform quality control in the global fresh produce industry. The Clarifruit CEO and co-founder gives Fred Searle the lowdown on the world’s first AI-powered QC platform for fresh fruits and vegetables
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NewsFirst Countdown store relaunches as Woolworths
Countdown begins rebrand to Woolworths Supermarkets New Zealand with Bethlehem the first store to make the switch
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NewsHeroes help Coles promote fresh produce
New Fresh Food Challenge harnesses DC Super Heroes to encourage fresh fruit and vegetable consumption