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15-02-2017
EOI invited for Fine Food Australia 2017
Pacific Island based exporters are invited to participate in Fine Food Australia 2017 (11-14 September), Australia’s premier food exhibition.
15-02-2017
Vanuatu celebrates ten years with RSE
Vanuatu is set to celebrate a decade of its citizens’ participation in New Zealand’s successful seasonal labour initiative called the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme.
15-02-2017
Increase in BMSB detection - more vigilance req'd
Significantly increased detections of brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) at New Zealand’s borders this risk season are weighing heavily on the minds of industry biosecurity managers and Ministry for Primary Industries’ (MPI) border staff, according to Horticulture New Zealand.
15-02-2017
Apple prices up 40 percent – highest level ever
Record-high apple prices led to a 2.8 percent rise in food prices in January, Statistics New Zealand has reported.
14-02-2017
Tomato psyllid spotted in WA
The Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia (DAFWA) reported that it is conducting surveillance in commercial crops and backyard gardens following the detection of the tomato potato psyllid vegetable pest in the Perth area.
14-02-2017
Horticulture NZ’s collective voice vital - Chapman
Whether showing rapid growth or facing challenges, it is vital to have a pan-industry representative voice for horticulture growers, says Horticulture New Zealand’s CEO, Mike Chapman.
14-02-2017
FAO Chief urges more support to help small farmers adapt to changing climate
Failure to act now to make our food systems more resilient to climate change will ‘seriously compromise’ food production in many regions and could doom to failure international efforts to end hunger and extreme poverty by 2030, FAO Director-General José Graziano da Silva has warned.
14-02-2017
Growcom welcomes reforms to Hort Code
Peak horticulture group Growcom said it welcomes the Australian Government response to the independent review of the Horticulture Code of Conduct conducted in 2015.
14-02-2017
2017 Marketer of the Year Award open
Know someone who’s been a stellar marketer of fresh fruit, vegetables or flowers in the past year? Then it’s time to get your entry in for the 2017 Marketer of the Year Award!
13-02-2017
Rose Import Focus
If you analyse the number of imported roses coming in to New Zealand over the past 5 years, annual stem imports of Colombian roses have gone from 10,000 stems to over 1.8 million stems and growing
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