Northern Tasmania declared fruit fly free
January 9, 2019Northern Tasmania was officially reinstated as a Pest Free Area today, re-opening the door to domestic trade. Fruit…
CEO Report – Tackling labour issues requires dual approach
“Once in a 100-year’ storm strikes twice On the brink of a new year, this is not the…
Trans-Tasman biosecurity alliance
November 27, 2018Led by Australia’s Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative (PBRI) and New Zealand’s Better Border Biosecurity (B3NZ) and cemented by a Memorandum of Understanding…
Import risk analysis for US-apples commences
November 1, 20181 November 2018: The Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR) has formally commenced an import risk analysis for…
APAL Chair on future readiness
October 31, 2018APAL Chair, Michele Allan, yesterday highlighted the need for greater cross-sector…
New fruit fly handbook and website
October 21, 2018Get familiar with the diversity of fruit flies worldwide with a new handbook and website that makes identification…
US apple imports to be considered
October 16, 2018Apple and Pear Industry Update APAL has been advised that the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources will…
APAL strengthens growers’ voice with advocacy appointment
September 21, 2018Apple and Pear Australia Ltd (APAL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Griffith to the new…
New website for Qfly management
May 30, 2018Whether you know a little or a lot about Queensland Fruit Fly, a new website launched by the…
Fruit fly challenges for the island state
March 1, 2018Mid-January saw news arrive for Tasmanian apple growers that they thought they’d never hear – outbreaks of Queensland…
