News from Produce Plus – Page 102
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ArticleWoolworths accused of "unconscionable conduct"
Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has been accused of bullying suppliers into paying for profit gaps
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ArticleBeyond Blue initiative aims to lift farmers
Australian wholesaler-exporter Tenfarms kicks off Beyond Blue donation scheme with mango grower Brazzale
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ArticleCherry pre-packs blossom in Australia
Marketers are noticing a distinct trend towards bags and punnets at retail level, as industry prepares for record crop
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ArticlePerfection pilots new fresh-cut range
Perfection Fresh is taking a fresh run at Australia’s snacking market, trialling its new iLove range in selected Woolworths stores
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ArticlePremier Fruits buys two SA companies
Fast-growing Australian fresh produce business announces acquisitions of key grower-packer and wholesaler in South Australia
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ArticleLocal gains traction for stonefruit growers
Bombowlee group’s campaign with Woolworths to supply ‘local fruit for local families’ in Sydney's outskirts returns after strong consumer response
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ArticleChina poses huge challenges for Zespri
Zespri chief executive Lain Jager has told New Zealand kiwifruit growers to make the most of increasing demand in the People's Republic
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ArticleWoolworths lagging behind rival Coles
Australian’s leading supermarket Woolworths has posted its lowest quarter of growth in 12 years
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ArticleAussie potatoes set sights on SE Asia
The South Australian government has partnered with peak industry body to build its potato presence in Thailand and Malaysia
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ArticleFresh produce prices boost Coles’ Q1 results
Wesfarmers’ subsidiary Coles has recorded a 5.8 per cent growth in food and liquor sales in the first quarter of the 2015 financial year.
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ArticleAPAL appoints new chair
Michele Allan has been announced as the new chair of Apple and Pear Australia
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ArticleMMA unveils new branding
Market authority says re-branding is aimed at creating a fresh start for all stakeholders ahead of relocation
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ArticleLate flowering for AU cherries
Australian cherry production in the Riverland region is set to be delayed as a result of cold weather
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ArticleWoolworths opens first “dark store”
Australian grocery chain Woolworths has opened its first store dedicated exclusively to online sales
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ArticleFenthion phase out “inevitable” in Australia
Australian Senate inquiry has recommended a national approach to fruit fly management
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ArticleTomatoes NZ pushes for stricter irradiation labelling
Concerns imported Australian irradiated tomatoes are being sold unlabelled have been raised by Tomatoes New Zealand
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ArticleOneHarvest wins Marketer of Year Award
OneHarvest’s Marketing Team, led by Andrew Francey, announced as winner of the Marketer of the Year Award 2014
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ArticleNew kiwifruit reaches China and Australia
Red kiwifruit EnzaRed has reached Australian shores for its first commercial season while the first shipments have reached China for in-store testing
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ArticleHazelnuts hit Australia
The Riverina region of Australia will become the hazelnut centre of the country, with a A$70m investment into a new plantation
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ArticleQueenland’s strawberry season underway
Queensland’s strawberry season was launched with an awards night and networking dinner on the state’s Sunshine Coast earlier this month