APAL and industry updates
Export growth the focus of new trade program
The apple and pear industry is readying itself to respond to emerging export opportunities, with the launch of...
The apple and pear industry is readying itself to respond to emerging export opportunities, with the launch of...
Addressing the power imbalance between growers and supermarkets is key to creating a more level playing field. As...
New industry strategy sets clear priorities and actions to address today’s challenges while also focusing on practical, forward-thinking...
No passes or fails in 2025, as Quality Project broadens access to results and moves to full identification. ...
The high risk period for brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) entering Australia runs from 1 September to 30...
From 8 April 2025, all users of the APAL Quality Hub will gain access to the Packhouse Performance...
The ACCC today released its final report into its Supermarket Inquiry, detailing the ACCC’s recommendations to the government....
A national trial in 2024 assessing the effect of near-harvest use of plant growth regulators on internal browning...
Gordon Brown reviews Egyptian research investigating the effectiveness of Bacillus subtilis against storage rots of apples. In the...
Autumn 2025 case study showing how plant-based irrigation insights helped diagnose and improve performance in a problem Rosy…
Dr Hannah James explains how harvest maturity influences storage behaviour and quality, and how maturity testing should guide…
Webinar recording with Dr Hannah James on using maturity assessment to guide harvest timing, storage duration, cooling, atmosphere…
The latest edition of the Australian Horticulture Statistics Handbook is out. Australian horticultural production grew by 6.6 per...
Did you manage to get to one of the six researcher roadshow events across Australia’s apple and pear...
Nuffield Scholar Iain MacLennan from Orange will focus on the intersection of profitability and sustainability in apple orchards. ...