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14-12-2015
Natural Habitats appoints Chch regional manager
Landscape design and build company, Natural Habitats, has appointed Mark Jowsey to be its regional manager for Christchurch to handle its growing portfolio of South Island projects.
14-12-2015
Young kiwi gardeners in full bloom!
Over the past four months, 12,800 budding preschool gardeners from around New Zealand have been learning about gardening by growing their own sunflowers as part of the 2015 Daltons Sunflowers in Kindergartens Project.
14-12-2015
APAL returns to host 2016 National Horticulture Convention with AUSVEG, CMAA-FMA
AUSVEG and the Central Markets Association of Australia in partnership with Fresh Markets Australia (CMAA-FMA) are pleased to announce that Apple and Pear Australia Limited (APAL) will once again jointly host the National Horticulture Convention, to be held at the RACV Royal Pines Resort from 23-25 June 2016.
14-12-2015
Urban farming a solution for Gulf countries
The Arab Weekly recently reported that it’s become increasingly clear that harnessing new technologies and research related to climatic and soil conditions will become critical factors in achieving food security within the GCC.
14-12-2015
DeltaTrak’s new plug-and-play data logger
DeltaTrak, a provider of cold chain management, environmental monitoring and food safety solutions, announces the release of its new FlashLink Mini PDF Data Logger.
14-12-2015
Compac’s growth strategy to capture global opportunities
Compac, a provider of post-harvest integrated solutions to the fresh produce industry, announced its new executive leadership team. The team will lead the company in the next phase of its transformative growth and execute on its strategy for capturing the expanding global opportunities in the fresh produce industry.
14-12-2015
Aussie small veg farms on chopping block
A new report published by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) shows that the number of small Australian vegetable farms has reduced by over 24 per cent in the past twelve months.
11-12-2015
FYI: UMass Amherst food scientist studies pesticides in, on fresh produce
Food scientist and analytical chemist, Lili He, at the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently received a three-year, $473,628 grant from the USDA National Institute for Food and Agriculture to study mechanisms of how chemical pesticides, applied both systemically and to the surface, penetrate fresh produce and move into plant tissues, and how this may affect food safety for consumers.
11-12-2015
New development in MPI’s berry investigation
A newly notified case of Hepatitis A is likely to be linked to the consumption of the Fruzio Mixed Berries product, which is currently the subject of an MPI-directed product recall.
11-12-2015
Student helps flower show to bloom
A Massey University marketing student has won $500 for helping an Auckland flower show with its marketing and communications plan.
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