Peak for Winter production is close, with Blueberries looking to hit their peak late this week.
Peak for Winter Strawberry production is close, with Blueberries looking to hit their peak by
Varroa mite outbreak spreads to Victoria
A varroa mite outbreak, a destructive parasite that affects honey-bee colonies, has been confirmed in
Fresh produce consumer behaviour update by fiftyfive5
Hort Australia recently hosted a webinar presenting the findings from the fiftyfive5 survey of produce
Wild Weather currently affecting different parts of the country for different reasons.
If you’re based in Southeast QLD or Northern NSW, you would have experienced the extreme
Aldi wins best supermarket for seventh year
Canstar Blue’s annual supermarket satisfaction ratings have been released and show Aldi as the only
Better harvest conditions see growers get back on top.
Better Harvesting conditions have seen most growers get back on top of their crops; however,
Tough times for Restaurants and Food service
Restaurants are heading into Winter (typically the slow season) with the added challenge of reduced spending by dinners and rising costs...
Berries Volume rises with good weather
Blueberries volumes continue to rise with the good weather, Strawberries are fractionally up compared to the week before, Raspberries volumes continue to drop,...
Coles and Woolworths given more time to deal with REDcycle soft plastic waste
Following the collapse of REDcycle in 2022, (the scheme where customers collect soft plastics and return them to Coles & Woolies stores for...
Inflation increases in April to 3.6%
Inflation has slightly increased for the 12 months to April to 3.6% (up from 3.5% for 12 months to March), making it the...
NSW Takes 1st place for the most fruit and vegetables consumed per household but are the only state to decline vs the prior year.
NSW Takes 1st place for the most fruit and vegetables consumed per household but are the only state to decline vs the prior...
Blueberry volume lowers along with strawberries but raspberries on the rise.
Blueberries had the lowest volume in the last 104 weeks (even lower than the previous week’s record). Strawberries are fractionally down compared to...
Coles transitions to paper bag for Mandarins
Coles transitions to paper bag for Mandarins...
Berries get an up tick week on week but weather continues to cause headaches for growers.
All Berries are slightly up week on week with the exclusion of Strawberries which are slightly down. The weather across the East Coast...
Woolworths prices drop 0.2% due to Fresh produce supply growth
Woolworths prices drop 0.2% due to Fresh produce supply growth and lower meat prices...
