All articles by Chris Komorek – Page 14
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AMIA appoints Brett Kelly as new chief executive
Kelly replaces outgoing Robert Gray as chief executive of Australian Mango Industry Association, effective 1 March
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Record trade between Malaysia and China
Malaysia looking to capitalise on record trade with China by increasing exports of fresh produce
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USDA forecasts dip in net farmer income
Government agency predicts net income for US farmers to drop by almost US$10bn in 2021
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Illegal import of Iranian apples resumes in India
Kashmiri apple traders report apples from Iran are being imported illegally and marketed as Afghanistan produce
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Out-of-court settlement ends kiwifruit lawsuit
The Crown and New Zealand kiwifruit sector plaintiffs agree to accept NZ$40m offer regarding 2010 incursion of Psa
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Lunar New Year sales sluggish due to Covid-19
Fresh fruit sales across South-East Asia down during important period, as concerns regarding counterfeit products remain
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New Zealanders encouraged to eat passionfruit
Limited and costly airfreight see influx of New Zealand grown passionfruit on the domestic market
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T&G Global launches Poppi
New early ripening variety is a sweet-flavoured, medium-sized apple with a rich red colour
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US imports record number of Mexican avocados
Historic 125,645 tonnes of Mexican avocados imported by the US in lead up to Super Bowl
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University of Minnesota launches ‘Triumph’
Fruit breeding programme responsible for ‘Honeycrisp’ variety releases new variety with strong disease resistance
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Hong Kong customs seize counterfeit Tasmanian cherries
Fake QR codes alert Hansen Orchards to 196 boxes of cherries labelled as Tasmanian grown, worth an estimated A$13,400
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Japanese apples promoted in online exhibition
Apples grown in the Aomori Prefecture of Japan exhibited in online campaign targeting Taiwanese consumers
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Chiquita promotes banana benefits on labels
Limited-edition sticker series features messages showcasing the versatility of the fruit
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Enzed Exotics tipping strong season for Kiwano
Harvest for the 2021 season is underway, with perfect growing conditions leading to high quality and quantity of fruit
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New compostable packaging doubles shelf life
Tipa and PerfoTec create compostable packaging proven to extend shelf life of fresh produce by up to two times
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Tevel raises US$20m for harvest solution
Latest round of investment includes backing from two major Asian ag equipment manufacturers for fruit harvesting drones
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Vietnam to improve domestic production standards
Country’s Plant Protection Department will closely inspect and monitor agricultural facilities providing fresh produce for export
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Thailand to resume durian exports
World Health Organisation and Food and Agriculture Organisation guidelines adopted as durian exports to China restart
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New Zealand kiwifruit growers join foodbank drive
Industry advocacy body encourages members to donate to New Zealand’s most vulnerable
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Hortinvest expands team
New Zealand horticultural specialist adds four new positions to keep pace with orchard developments in Central Otago