Hort Innovation’s new sustainability framework
July 28, 2021The Australian-Grown Sustainability Framework developed by Hort Innovation will provide a guide to better measure the sustainability of Australia’s horticulture industry and set sustainability goals for the future. …
Apple and pear industry benefits from revised IPDM manual
July 21, 2021By Emily Crawford (Agriculture Victoria) The well-regarded Integrated Pest Disease and Weed Management (IPDM) manual for Australian Apple and…
How are global shipping issues affecting exporters?
Fast facts: The major issues facing Australian exporters Lack of equipment Frequently changing shipping schedules Increase in freight rate …
Putting our best fruit forward
July 14, 2021Making sure consumers love our apples and pears from first sight – and bite – is key for…
Get ready for Ricó®
July 7, 2021Have you met Ricó® yet? From 9 July, this blushing newcomer will be hitting the fresh produce section of major…
Fast facts: What the UK FTA means for Australian apples
June 23, 2021Alongside the announcement of new Agriculture Visas, the new Free Trade Agreement between Australia and the United Kingdom presents a…
PinKids apple brand refreshed for young consumers
The opportunities, challenges and long-term outlook for managed varieties will be a key topic at the upcoming APAL Forum…
30th Annual Fruit Growers Tasmania Conference
The 30th annual Fruit Growers Tasmania (FGT) conference took place in Launceston last week, following the 2020 hiatus. FGT…
Pink Lady® finds a new market in India
June 16, 2021Pink Lady® branded apples will soon hit the shelves of Indian supermarkets as part of a significant upswing in…
Export Cost Recovery in 2021
June 9, 2021APAL and the horticultural industry are calling on the government to delay implementation of new cost recovery measures…
