All articles by Liam O'Callaghan
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ArticleAsiafruit Knowledge Centre: Breeders break down the future of fruit
Leading breeders discussed what the future holds for varietal innovation and how new offerings will meet the needs of growers and consumers at Asiafruit Congress
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ArticleSummit in Chile sets the scene
Members of the Chilean and international fresh produce business came together to network and take in insightful discussions in Santiago
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ArticleDriscoll’s Sweetest Batch return to Australian shelves in 2025
New season of premium strawberries available to Australian consumers through the first three months of the year
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ArticleNew Zealand implements swift biosecurity response to single fruit fly detection
No new flies found since single insect detected in Auckland suburb at start of January
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ArticleWA Farm Direct commences Queen Garnet sales in Western Australia
Australian-bred plum to hit shelves in Western Australia across summer with exports bound for Asian markets
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ArticleSummerfruit Australia on search for new CEO as Trevor Ranford departs
Announcement precedes the launch of new Summerfruit Masterplan due in April 2025
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ArticleFruit World and Creekside Organics complete merger
The 50-50 merger will strengthen family farms and expand services for customers
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ArticleUnited Fresh identifies key trends influencing fresh produce in 2025
Food is medicine, compostability, and wellness among the trends set to make their mark according to New Zealand organisation
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ArticleTemptation Valley brand spotlights New Zealand apricots and cherries
Ardgour Valley Orchards’ new premium brand set to capture attention in domestic and international markets with fresh look
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ArticleWA Farm Direct and Sun World strengthen table grape relationship in Australia
License expansion allows WA Farm Direct to extend its operations to include table grape production in the eastern states of Australia.
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ArticleAusveg and the Australian Garlic Industry Association join forces
Organisations to retain their distinct identities but will collaborate to strengthen and consolidate advocacy efforts
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ArticleVentureFruit appoints Copefrut as exclusive Latin American licence holder for Tutti
Chilean grower-packer-marketer-exporter to license the Hot Climate Partnership variety across the region
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ArticleFirst cherry express for the 2024/25 Chilean cherry season arrives in China
Frutas de Chile holds ceremony at Guangzhou’s Jiangnan Wholesale Market to celebrate the arrival
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ArticleNinjacart launches ag-tech start-up support programme
Indian ag-tech company to help other start-ups follow in its footsteps by sharing technology, expertise and financial support
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ArticleTrish Skinner retires from Fresh Markets Australia board
Skinner joined the board in 2002 and spent 25 years representing the Western Australia Chamber of Fruit & Vegetables
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ArticlePerth Markets begins A$10mn rooftop solar project
Once complete it will be the largest rooftop solar system in the state, reducing the site’s carbon footprint
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ArticleMountain Blue Orchards wins landmark court case in China
Victory marks first successful protection of Blueberry Plant Breeders Rights in China
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ArticleSydney Markets Foundation Cherry Auction breaks fundraising record
Winning bid of A$165,000 came from Talal and Joanne Khanafer with support of Sydney Markets, Sydney Markets Credit Services and group of Sydney Markets businesses
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ArticleBerry breakthroughs on show at BerryQuest
Tasmania hosts four-day event featuring farm tours, a conference and trade show with international speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities
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ArticlePerfection Fresh introduces Mexican-grown Calypso mangoes to US market
Mangoes supplied to Whole Foods Market in Los Angeles in collaboration with Sonora-based grower Campos Borquez