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18-05-2016
Global-first agreement with Aussie retailers to benefit hort growers
In what is said to be a world-first, major Australian grocery retailers and the local horticultural industry have agreed to streamline fresh produce safety requirements, potentially lowering the cost of doing business and improving food safety across the fresh produce supply chain in Australia.
17-05-2016
Rejection of KNZ appeal on collaborative marketing ‘black day for kiwifruit growers’
Seeka Kiwifruit Industries (SEK) has expressed disappointment that Kiwifruit New Zealand (KNZ) had rejected its appeal for two collaborative marketing applications.
17-05-2016
Agreements with Alibaba, WeChat opens China's doors to NZ business
Agreements between New Zealand online payments provider, Latipay, and China’s two largest online payment platforms open the doors to New Zealanders wanting to sell to Chinese buyers.
17-05-2016
New Chairman for Australian Mango Industry Assn.
Greg McMahon has been elected as AMIA’s 5th Chairman following the industry body’s Annual General Meeting held in Mutchilba (Mareeba) on 10 May 2016.
17-05-2016
Short-term gains key to driving shopper attitudes to veges
Prioritising short-term gratification over long-term gain could be the key to getting Australians to eat more vegetables, with researchers suggesting that simply emphasising the long-term health benefits of eating fresh produce is not enough to win consumers’ hearts.
17-05-2016
Harlequin Ladybird sighted in Auckland
Horticulture New Zealand reports that a horticultural pest, the Harlequin Ladybird, has been detected in Auckland.
16-05-2016
NGIA advisory panel meets for first time
The first meeting of the Strategic Investment Advisory Panel for the Australian nursery industry has been held in Sydney.
16-05-2016
NGIA boosts efforts to tackle urban heat islands
Cities trap heat, in a phenomenon known as the urban heat island effect.
16-05-2016
Mr Apple launches online retail toolkit in China
Mr Apple New Zealand, one of the country’s largest apple exporters and the company behind apple brands such as Diva™ and Little Darlings™, showcased its new marketing toolkit at the recent Taste of New Zealand launch in Shanghai.
16-05-2016
NZ onion industry strategy delivering increased export earnings
Onions New Zealand Inc says with 75% of this season’s crop shipped, the industry is pleased with the direction it’s heading.