All Oceania articles – Page 14
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Coles offers shoppers cardboard boxes instead of plastic bags
Trial in five stores across Australia aims to reduce amount of single-use plastic involved in fruit and veg purchases
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US could ‘run out of bananas’ as port strike looms
Major disruption to imports expected if port workers’ union follows up on threat to take industrial action from 1 October
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Australian government reveals next stage of Future Drought Fund
New programmes focus on managing natural resources and improving productivity in variable weather
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Australian berry and grape growers tackle labour with augmented technology
Thw A$9m programme aims to boost productivity through collaborations with augmented technology providers, Clarifruit and Think Digital
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New Zealand kiwifruit export sales up 20 per cent to NZ$3.1bn
Data published by Stats NZ indicates huge increase in revenue for country’s single-desk kiwifruit export marketer Zespri
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First fresh Indian pomegranates arrive in Australia
Kay Bee Exports airfreights inaugural shipment using irradiation to meet protocol requirements
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Federal Parliamentary Friends of Fresh Produce group launched
Bipartisan group established to advocate for Australia’s fresh produce industry
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New Zealand says yes to Peruvian citrus
Country becomes the latest market to green light imports of citrus from the Andean nation
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Australia’s A$130m Fasta horticulture export programme powers ahead
Fresh and Secure Trade Alliance has launched more than 50 projects in the first 12 months
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Cost-of-production crisis and poor returns threaten Australia’s vegetable industry
Ausveg study finds 34 per cent of commercial vegetable growers are considering leaving the sector in the next 12 months
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India and Indonesia apply for fresh pineapple access to Australia
Australian government undertaking biosecurity risk assessment following the application
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Australia secures trade deal with the UAE in boost for produce exporters
Under the new agreement 99 per cent of Australian products will enter the UAE tariff free
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Premier Farms International receives Pagoda award
Australian exporter recognised by Chinese retailer as Most Promising Supplier of the Year
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Zespri scoops marketing awards for pillbox pack concept
The company was recognised for its innovative kiwifruit packaging concept, which was trialled in four branches of FairPrice Finest
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Australian researchers to study role of Buff-tailed Bumble bee in crop pollination
Large scale study launched following threat from Varroa mite to Australian crops
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LeaderBrand’s chief executive Richard Burke resigns
Burke steps down after more than 30 years with the company, working his way from truck driver to chief executive
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OSY Group’s tech trials begin in six countries
Xtend antimicrobial packaging coating is being trialled by grocers, food producers, packaging companies and exporters
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Aldi named Australia’s top fruit and veg retailer for fourth year running
Three of the retailer’s fresh produce suppliers praise its commitment to developing close relationships with local growers
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NZ kiwifruit model is “magic and must be protected”
Grower association holds special event to mark anniversary of vital industry restructuring and the creation of export brand Zespri
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Art partnerships push Envy sales for Mid-Autumn Festival
Following a successful collaboration with Van Gogh Heritage Foundation in 2023, T&G will feature Forbidden City artwork across its Envy apple Mid-Autumn Festival gift boxes this year