All articles by Chris Komorek – Page 12
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Fashion giant makes foray into leafy greens
New investment in vertical farming company Ljusgårda AB comes from platform owned by chairman of H&M
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JD.com ups equity stake in delivery service
Investment worth US$800m in Dada Nexus brings JD.com stake to 51 per cent
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Top season ahead for Ricó pears
Mild growing conditions produce high-quality, bright coloured crop, with fruit destined for domestic and international markets
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Woolworths New Zealand appoint new MD
Spencer Sonn moves to New Zealand operations from Woolworths Holdings South Africa
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Taiwan seizes apples, kiwifruit and blueberries
Imported fruit from US and Chile stopped at border due to excessive levels of pesticides and other regulated contaminants
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Produce Plus Autumn out now
Celebrating 10 years of Produce Plus, the first edition for 2021 focuses on technology and food safety
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Japan grants GI approval to Vietnamese lychee
Luc Ngan lychee first Vietnamese product to gain geographical indication certificate from Japan’s ministry of agriculture
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China’s fresh fruit imports drop in 2020
Some 5.33m tonnes imported over 12 months to December 2020 down 8.9 per cent to same period of 2019
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NZ to resume import of Queensland melons
New trade conditions will see resumption of melon imports, following 2019 suspension over green mottle mosaic virus
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AFM launches Avocado Nation Studios
Avocados From Mexico's new digital offering personalises content through use of Artificial Intelligence
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LaManna champions Women in Produce
Fresh Start: Women in Produce event promotes diversity within the produce industry, building on women in leadership roles
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Summerfruit NZ appoints Kate Hellstrom
Hellstrom appointed new chief executive, begins 12 April
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Costa Group launch digital traceability platform
Avocado producer partners with iTrazo TraceTech to develop digital traceability platform for Lovacados
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Tipa expands into Australia, New Zealand
Compostable packaging producer appoints sales director for region following strong market demand
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Pineapple stand-off could reach Australia
Taiwanese pineapples rumoured to be on the way to Australia following China’s ban on imports
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Ryan Lai joins Foodpanda Hong Kong
Former Ebay executive joins food delivery company as managing director
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Cargo-space crunch hits Washington apple industry
Global shipping complications hold up Washington apple exports to the Middle East and Asia
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New research aims to improve sea freight performance
Queensland government teams with Ausveg to help producers export vegetables by sea to Asia and New Zealand
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Pakistan International Airline to boost exports
Country's national air carrier cuts tariffs to help facilitate fruit and vegetable exports to the Middle East
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Oishii secures US$50m to expand production
Existing and new investors back US-based vertical-farming businesses to grow commercialised production into other fruits