News from Produce Plus – Page 101
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'Imperfect Picks' wins Marketer of the Year Award
Harris Farm Markets has won the PMA-Produce Plus Marketer of the Award 2015 for its Imperfect Picks ‘ugly fruit’ marketing campaign
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APAL announce board room changes
Two directors resign, while peak industry body also announces it’s moving to a new head office
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Coles refunds millions to suppliers
Australian supermarket chain Coles has refunded close to A$10m to suppliers following claims of unconscionable conduct
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Woolworths going lean
Woolworths has announced its three-year 'Lean Retail' plan, including expansions to its home brands and job cuts
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Strong returns for Seeka avocados
Seeka has posted above-average Orchard Gate Returns for its avocado growers in New Zealand
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New-look stores for Aldi Australia
Aldi has refurbished stores across Australia’s east coast in a bid to improve shopping experiences.
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Foodbank gains meals from Chep
Global packaging company Chep has worked with its customers to supply 8,000 meals to Foodbank
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Coles flags direct sourcing future
Australian supermarket giant Coles has announced plans to invest in direct sourcing for strawberries and tomatoes
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Hort NZ chief executive resigns
Chief executive of Horticulture New Zealand Peter Silcock has announced his departure after 30 years in the industry
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Perth to gain professional pre-pack facility
Valleyfresh and Etherington to launch new Perth-based joint venture, Packing Station, on 1 May
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HIA chief explains reform process
CEO of Horticulture Innovation Australia John Lloyd responds to criticism over lack of industry consultation on functioning of new grower-owned body, and explains roadmap for development
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Woolworths announces leadership changes
Woolworths has announced the resignation of managing director, Australian supermarkets and petrol, Tjeerd Jegen
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Apple exports drive Scales profit
New Zealand’s largest apple exporter has posted a higher-than-forecast net profit of NZ$18.4m in 2014
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Q’fly detected in NZ
Horticulture New Zealand has said Australia’s pest management is responsible for the discovery of a Queensland fruit fly in Auckland
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Papaya study reveals Aussie tastes
The Australian papaya industry has received the results of a major study into consumer and market preferences
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Marketer of the Year Award 2015: call for nominations
Nominations open for the fourth annual PMA-Produce Plus Marketer of the Year Award, the prestigious accolade for the Australian and New Zealand fresh produce and floral industries
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Ausveg and Apal to host convention
Ausveg and Apple & Pear Australia will jointly host the National Horticulture Convention in Australia in 2015
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Aldi sales growth outpaces rivals
Discount supermarket chain Aldi Australia's sales grew 13 per cent in 2014, almost triple that of rival retailers
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Trans-Tasman food safety projects launched
The Fresh Produce Safety Centre has launched two projects focusing on food safety in Australia and New Zealand