All articles by Tom Bicknell – Page 26
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ArticleSeason bright for Pakistani mangoes
A bumper mango season in Pakistan is set to be supported with a brace of government-run export promotions
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ArticleFresh-cut growth in India
India’s retailers have discovered the fresh-cut category has legs as working couples look to save time
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ArticleAustralia delays Chinese apple access
Australia is unlikely to grant access to Chinese apples in time for the producer’s season this year
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ArticlePrices firm for Indian ginger
Indian fresh ginger prices have remained high on the back of reduced imports and lower Chinese production
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ArticleAnti-cancer plum bound for markets
Queensland government and Nutrafruit collaborate on commercialisation of the antioxidant-rich Queen Garnet plum
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ArticleAustralian growers meet new pears
Australian growers have been introduced to more than 20 new pear varieties at a tasting in Victoria
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New Purfresh system for Yummy Fruit
US technology firm Purfresh has installed a new cold storage system for New Zealand grower-packer Yummy Fruit Company
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ArticleScab resistant apple nears release
A new scab resistant Australian apple variety is almost ready for commercial release
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ArticleDriscoll’s Australia opens doors
Berry joint venture Driscoll’s Australia will open for business on 7 April, beginning its plans for a 52-week ‘berry patch’
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ArticleIndia reopens for Australian kiwifruit
India has granted renewed access to Australian kiwifruit imports just ahead of the new season
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ArticleSeparatists attack Dole Philippines plantations
Communist rebels have cut down thousands of banana palms and burned equipment in two attacks in the Philippines
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ArticleJapan focused on fruit prices
Japanese fresh produce consumers are becoming increasingly focused on price as their economic malaise continues
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ArticleNew Zealand ships season’s first kiwifruit
The first New Zealand kiwifruit shipment for the season will sail for Japan this weekend
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ArticleChinese drought remains unbroken
Southern China’s worst drought in decades is threatening the country’s largest horticultural regions
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ArticleNew Zealand plans EU Braeburn project
New Zealand is hoping to turn its Braeburn returns around in Europe this season with a new cooperative marketing project
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ArticleNZ apples look ahead to climate shift
Climate change will raise new challenges for the New Zealand pomefruit sector, according to Pipfruit New Zealand
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ArticleResearch shuffle could yield more gold
Refocusing research efforts on long-term goals could produce more winning products like gold kiwifruit for New Zealand
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ArticleLabour shortages for Australian blueberries
Australian blueberry growers look to extend picking season in light of labour shortages
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ArticleLight boosts spinach vitamins
Spinach stored under lights increases in nutritional value, according to research published this week
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ArticleAustralian report recommends dryland crops
A new report has recommended Australia agriculture shifts to drought hardy crops like pomegranates and olives