FPSC Survey for Rapid Diagnostic Methods in fresh produce
October 13, 2021The Fresh Produce Safety Centre has released a Rapid Diagnostic Methods in the Fresh Produce Industry Survey, and industry is…
Applications open for export of Mainland apples and pears to Thailand
October 6, 2021DAWE has released an Industry Advice Notice, advising the mainland apple and pear industry that applications are now open…
New fact sheet keeps Food Safety Culture top of mind
August 11, 2021APAL has welcomed the Fresh Produce Safety Centre’s release of the Food Safety Culture fact sheet, authored by food safety consultant…
The compostable packaging move – will it ‘stick’?
June 30, 2021Consumer insights and retail trends will be key topics at the upcoming APAL Forum 2021 – Grow Beyond (18-20…
Fruit Fly Strategy funding in Victoria: what the budget means for you
June 2, 2021We discuss fruit fly prevention funding with Bronwyn Koll, who will present at the upcoming APAL Forum 2021…
Working smarter, not harder
April 28, 2021Attract and retain workers Quality gains outstrip harvest cost savings Simple, accessible, consistent canopies essential Securing labour was…
Non-invasive maturity testing a step closer
March 15, 2021Researchers are fine-tuning a new non-invasive maturity testing and storage disorder prediction tool to assist growers to improve…
My orchard walk – Old Oak Orchard
March 3, 2021Yarra Valley based, Old Oak Orchards will host this week’s local Future Orchards® Walk, providing apple and pear…
Quality standards drive mango growth
February 10, 2021A firm quality standard can deliver increased sales and market growth but must have clear customer benefits and…
Catch up: APAL Post-harvest virtual tour and seminar available online
January 27, 2021You can catch up on the latest thinking for the future of packhouse technology with APAL’s Post-harvest Seminar…










