Supply news from Produce Plus – Page 6
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Report shows Australian horticulture’s mixed fortunes
Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook shows significant increases for fruit and vegetables offset losses for nuts
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Australian government announces expansion to Horticultural Netting Program
Eligible growers to receive up to A$150,000 for new netting
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Citrus Australia calls for more disaster relief for Queensland growers
Industry body prompts government to financial assistance to citrus growers as transport costs rise following ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper
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New 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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Australia collaborates with global scientists to improve crop genetics
Australian-first research collaboration delivered through Hort Innovation to develop new fruit varieties
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Gavin Scurr elected as chair of Australian Fresh Produce Alliance
Piñata Farms managing director to lead AFPA agenda prioritising workforce policy, sustainability and export development
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Citrus Australia releases first Australian Citrus Congress programme
The two-day programme will focus on R&D for Australian citrus industry
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Shareholders approve Costa takeover
Takeover to be implemented on 26 February pending Federal Court approval
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Forecast up for New Zealand apple and pear harvest following challenging years
NZAPI expects good weather and hard work to pay off with high-quality fruit
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Summerfruit NZ gives domestic sales promotional push
Consumer-facing social media campaign aims to get New Zealanders eating more stonefruit and cherries
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Australian growers learn from New Zealand apple industry on Apal tour
Insights from New Zealand growers crucial for industry-wide resilience
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Murray River Seed Co announces E.E. Muir & Sons as new shareholder
E.E. Muir & Sons gains exclusivity to MRSC varieties for the Australian market and equity ownership
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Perfection 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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Tasmanian blueberries get local promotional push
Fruit Growers Tasmania partners with retailers in Tasmania to highlight the blueberry season to consumers
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AgPick Technology launches facial recognition app to efficiently identify workers
Biometric technology will be used as an extra measure of security against ID fraud
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Air Cargo demand up 8.3 per cent in November
Global airfreight market saw its strongest growth in two years last November, according to IATA figures
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WA Farm Direct exports first Australian Ondine nectarines and peaches
First Australian-grown Ondine stonefruit exported to markets in Asia and the Middle East
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Westfalia announces first commercial shipment of Australian avocados into India
Successful trial shipments confirm market access for Australian Hass avocados
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Southern 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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Costa trials recyclable paper bag for mandarins
Recyclable packaging to be tested on mandarins following successful grape packaging design