Freshmax Group, an Australian fresh produce marketing and distribution operator, showcases RICO pears. Slightly irreverent, superior in quality and full of personality, RICO is out to redefine how Australians perceive pears.
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Mareeba citrus growers meet market demand with RED Grant
Mareeba producers, Galati Farming are turning down the temperature on their fresh citrus produce and creating good jobs with the help of a Rural Economic Development (RED) Grant.
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Goulburn Valley rebrands: “Taste the Good Life”
Goulburn Valley, part of the SPC family, has unveiled a new look to better encapsulate the brand through a new campaign – “Taste the Good Life.”
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Coles opens ripening facility in Melbourne
Coles has spent $43 million on a ripening facility in Melbourne that will support banana, avocado and mango growers in North Queensland and will ripen fruit from farmers across Australia.
It was built
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Auscitrus secures nation’s budwood supply in new protective screenhouse
Auscitrus has strengthened its capacity to protect the nation’s budwood supplies from disease, focusing specifically on any future incursion of HLB, with the completion of its new protective screenhouse.
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Northern Tasmania declared fruit fly free
Northern Tasmania was officially reinstated as a Pest Free Area on January 9, opening the door to domestic trade.
Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud and Senator for Tasmania Steve Martin welcomed
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New national program set to boost fruit and veg businesses across Australia
The first national program designed to encourage consumers to shop for fresh produce at their local independent retailer has been launched this month, which will unite the fruit and vegetable industry
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Panama disease found on third Qld banana farm
Biosecurity Queensland has confirmed the presence of Panama tropical race 4 on a third Tully Valley farm.
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SPC fruit brands heading to China
SPC is expanding its global footprint, launching for the first time into China with its Goulburn Valley and SPC fruit brands.
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Apples that don’t go brown
This month, a special kind of sliced apple will go on sale at select US supermarkets, and thanks to CSIRO research these apples won’t turn brown when they’re cut, bitten or bruised.
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NZ Tamarillo products heading to US
New Zealand’s Tamarillo Co-operative has signed a major deal with a distributor allowing Tamarillo Marinade and Tamarillo Vinegar to be sold in the US and Canada.
The first of shipment of tamarillo pulp
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“Perfection” now just the starting point for Australian fruit and veg
Australian fruit and vegetable growers have been warned by a visiting US horticulture expert that while the quality of their produce is “better than ever before”, the demands of the average consumer
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Rotten apples now readily identified
GP Graders has entered into a technology partnership with Ellips of Holland to revolutionise the ability for apple packers to identify apples with internal defects .
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Integrated cleaning line bears fruit
To equip their world-class production facility, Emblème Canneberge turned to Key Technology for a cranberry cleaning line.
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Making sure you get the fruit and veg you pay for
A new campaign launched by the National Measurement Institute (NMI) will help buyers and sellers get value for money as Australian fruit and vegetables make their way from the farm gate to the table.
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Scientists have unlocked the secret of making tomatoes taste of something again
If you shop in a supermarket you may well have asked why the fruit and veg you buy there is so tasteless, especially if you’ve also tried homegrown alternatives.
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Pomegranate push prepares to bear fruit Down Under
A sustainable farming company is building one of the world’s largest privately-owned pomegranate gene banks to help revive the potentially lucrative industry Down Under.
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Aussie exporter grabs bigger slice of apple pie [VIDEO]
Finding small windows of opportunity on the other side of the world and using technology to pinpoint specific flavours is helping an Australian apple producer reach new markets.
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With the familiar Cavendish banana in danger, can science help it survive?
The banana is the world’s most popular fruit crop, with over 100 million metric tons produced annually in over 130 tropical
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Kakadu Plum Powder
Kakadu Plum Powder is known to have the highest source of natural vitamin C of any plant in the world, up to 100 times more vitamin C to the orange.
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