News from Produce Plus – Page 99
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Campaign urges Australians to eat more fresh produce
Produce Marketing Australia-New Zealand has teamed with the Wiggles and Nutrition Australia to get Australians eating more fresh fruit and vegetables during National Nutrition Week
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Harvey Citrus secures Coles grant
Grower set to significantly expand lime and mandarin production through funding boost
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CGA cancels cherry POS material
Australia's Cherry Growers Association has cancelled HIAL-supplied point-of-sale marketing materials ahead of the season
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Korean pear exports to Australia resume
The South Korean Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has announced the lifting of a blanket ban on pear exports to Australia
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Smith's closes potato plant in WA
The announcement that Smith’s Snackfood Company will close its Canning Vale potato chip manufacturing plant will affect Western Australia’s fresh potato growers
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Kiwifruit NZ appoints new chair
Kristy McDonald has been announced as the newest chair of the New Zealand kiwifruit industry regulator
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Pricematching may hold answer for Metcash
Australian retailer Metcash has announced its turnaround plan amid increasing competition in the supermarket sector
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Bidders shortlisted for WA market
Western Australia’s wholesale fruit and vegetable market is up for sale, with five bidders shortlisted for the site
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Aussie agribusiness given export boost
The Australian government has announced A$5.3m boost export access for small agribusinesses
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High-quality QLD onion season
A high quality yield of onions from Queensland is forecast to hit Australian retailers’ shelves by the end of October
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Woolworths announces A$65m upgrade
Leading Australian retailer is focusing on improving stock availability and customer service as it refurbishes its stores
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CA navel crop forecast at 86m cartons
The Central Valley region of California is forecast to produce 8.5 per cent more navel oranges compared to the previous season
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Coles fund awarded to Butler Market Gardens
Victoria-based vegetable grower has received A$500,000 as part of retailer Coles’ Nurture Fund to aid small businesses
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HIA funds misappropriated for theatre show
Horticulture Innovation Australia has said it’s confident it will recover funds misappropriated by former employee Luke Westley
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VOH pushes for ChAFTA
Australian fruit grower organisation Voice of Horticulture has called for prompt finalisation of the China-Australia free trade agreement
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Woolworths profit slides 12.5 per cent
Leading Australia retailer Woolworths has seen its chairman Ralph Waters step down following a slide in its full year profit
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Modi apples to hit Aussie shelves
Australians will be able to experience the Italian-bred, Australian-grown crunchy, sweet, red apple from 14 September
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QLD growers get best practice programme
Growcom and the Queensland government have launched Hort360 to promote sustainable land management
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Sunraysia residents join fruit fly flight
Households in Australia’s Sunraysia region have been asked to take part in a mass trapping of fruit fly
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City Pantry launched in Australia
Offering bananas, salads, and more, Australian growers Mackay's has launched its latest fresh produce vending machine in Brisbane