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04-08-2016
Growth blueprint could inspire Aussie veg industry
Australia’s vegetable industry has received a blueprint for growth, with a new report outlining key areas in which the sector can tap into consumer and retail trends to increase consumption of fresh vegetables.
04-08-2016
Support fund for families of Katikati fatal accident
Five Tongan kiwifruit workers were involved in a fatal traffic accident while leaving Aongatete Coolstores in Katikati.
03-08-2016
2017 Ballance Farm Environment Awards now open
Organisers of the Ballance Farm Environment Awards are urging farmers and horticulturists to get their entries in for the 2017 Awards.
03-08-2016
New Zealand GAP website upgraded
New Zealand GAP (NZGAP) has launched its revamped website, which should offer quick access to information for growers, buyers and consumers alike.
03-08-2016
Veges sponsor senior cuisine
Horticulture New Zealand reports that vegetables.co.nz were among the sponsors of a battle of the chefs from aged care facilities around the country in a live kitchen cook off that focused on cuisine for seniors.
03-08-2016
NZSVO 2016 red wine workshop
The workshop will be largely concerned with the impact of the tannins on the structure and palate of red wines especially those made from the traditional Bordeaux red varieties.
03-08-2016
Pacific flavours lift food show experience
All eight companies that exhibited and sold their wares in the Pacific Trade & Invest (PT&I) Pacific Hub stand at last week’s Auckland Food Show have reported positive experiences.
03-08-2016
Is QLD ready for Varroa mite?
Peak industry body, Growcom, reports that for more than ten years, the Federal Government and its agencies have worked to raise awareness about the threat of Varroa mite.
03-08-2016
Groups positive on GM-free zones
GE Free Northland and the Auckland GE Free Coalition say they welcome the recommendations of the Auckland Unitary Plan Independent Hearings Panel, to retain the valuable precautionary and prohibitive GMO provisions in the Auckland new Unitary Plan.
02-08-2016
HIA ignites new hort generation
In the face of an ageing horticultural industry and a fast moving technological landscape, Horticulture Innovation Australia (Hort Innovation) has launched its biggest industry recruitment and leadership initiative in history.