News from Produce Plus – Page 97
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Robbie Davis named SA Rural Woman of the Year
Potatoes South Australia CEO Robbie Davis has been awarded South Australian Rural Woman of the Year
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Port of Tauranga freight volumes up
Kiwifruit exports are just one of many New Zealand products driving the increase in freight volumes from the Port of Tauranga
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Nutrano buys Oakville banana division
Oakville Produce has sold its banana division to newly established Australian produce group Nutrano
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Hort Innovation invests A$160k in banana industry
Horticulture Innovation Australia has invested A$160,000 into the Nuffield Australia Scholarship programme to support development in the banana industry
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Foodland named Aussie Supermarket of Year 2015
South Australia’s independent supermarket Foodland has won the Roy Morgan Australian Supermarket of the Year 2015
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Zespri partners with Surf Life Saving NZ
Deal will provide free training programmes to life savers across North Island’s eastern region
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PML set to take control of Perth’s Market City
Industry-based consortium wins bid for Western Australia’s fresh produce hub
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Woolies trials click & collect with Sydney trains
Commuters can now collect their groceries from Bondi Junction Station in a trial between Woolworths and Sydney Trains
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Australian lettuce recall reaches Thailand
The Thai government has warned consumers to discard pre-packed Australian lettuce following a salmonella outbreak last week
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Hort code found ineffective and outdated
An independent review of Australia’s 2007 Horticulture Code of Conduct has made 13 recommendations to improve transparency and business practices
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Petition launched against ‘backpacker tax’
Australia’s National Farmers’ Federation has launched a petition against the proposed tax changes to working holiday visa holders
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NZ avocado exports down 40 per cent
A cold spring and heavy crop last year have seen New Zealand's avocado export volumes drop
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Aldi doubles ad spend in Australia
Aldi Australia has ramped up its advertising while competitors Coles and Woolworths cut back
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Organic beets fuelling royal horses
Australian organic beetroots have been shipped to Dubai for the Crown Prince’s racehorses
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Australian retailers recall lettuce
A salmonella outbreak has been traced to Tripod Farmers' pre-packed lettuce sold at Woolworths and Coles
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Wyma installs its largest bin tipper in Aus
New Zealand's Wyma has installed its largest Rotary Bin Tipper in Australia for a carrot washing and packing line
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Aussie Farmers Direct refreshes look
Australian fresh food home delivery company has revamped its branding as competition heats up
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South Australia’s hort industry hits A$1bn
The South Australian horticulture industry has reported a farm gate value of A$1bn in 2014/15
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Tau fly detected in New Zealand
New Zealand’s Ministry of Primary Industries has found an adult Tau fly in Auckland
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Record rambutan season
Australia’s Northern Territory is in the midst of its longest harvest on record