Retail news from Produce Plus – Page 8
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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
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NewsGBF reports strong demand for Cherish
New Zealand apple marketer says consumers across Asia are attracted to the variety’s candy-pink colour and “tropical flavour notes”
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NewsHappy Chop - Tearless Onions hit market
BASF launches first tearless onion for the Australian market exclusively with Woolworths following three decades of development
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NewsZespri inks deal to increase China sales
Kiwifruit marketer signs strategic cooperation agreement with leading distributors Joy Wing Mau and Goodfarmer to grow fruit sales by 50 per cent over three years
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NewsThe Warehouse expands fresh produce trial
New Zealand retailer will sell fresh fruits and vegetables in more stores after strong response from consumers
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News2023 ‘A better choice!’ Retailer of the Year announced
Fresh Markets Australia and the Central Markets Association of Australia reveal Arnold’s in Wodonga, Victoria as the national people’s choice winner
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NewsFruit and veg prices are falling in New Zealand
Food Price Index shows a drop in the cost of fruit and vegetables as the fresh produce industry rebounds from challenging season
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NewsColes awards sustainability grants
Fresh produce growers are among the latest round of Coles Nurture Fund recipients
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NewsRockit signs Lulu deal in Middle East
Apple brand signs year-long MOU with hypermarket group to help grow the Middle Eastern market
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NewsCitrus season kicks off in Western Australia
Locally grown citrus fruit to receive special promotion across the state’s supermarkets
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NewsNZ-UK FTA spells kiwifruit, says Zespri
The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has welcomed the 31 May start of the UK-NZ FTA with promises of increased exports to Britain
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News“Unprecedented disruption” for New Zealand growers
Food Price Index data shows higher fruit and vegetable prices, reflecting the many challenges producers are facing
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NewsThe Warehouse adds fresh produce
Fruit and vegetables available at six of the New Zealand retailer’s stores as part of trial