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Avocados’ catch-22
10 Feb 12 | WHILE avocado growers on the NSW North Coast and in South East Queensland take a break from production, consumers can look forward to adding fruit from northern Qld to their trolleys and baskets, depending on supply.   | CommentsComments (1)
GM OK for banana growers
29 Jan 12 | WHILE other food crops have faced considerable hurdles in both public and industry acceptance of genetically modified products, the “GM bogey man” has seemingly not raised his head when it comes to bananas.   | CommentsComments (8) | Inflation a 'dead duck' as ...
How Bill Gates is bending bananas
29 Jan 12 | WHEN one of the world’s richest men wants to talk bananas, you talk bananas.  | CommentsComments (2)
25 Jan 12 | LAST year's bumper NT mango crop kept in line with other Australian fruit in chocking up fruit supply and pushing down prices.
Pineapple supplier resists Malaysian imports
13 Jan 12 | THE largest supplier of fresh pineapples to the domestic market has urged Biosecurity Australia to not allow de-crowned Malaysian pineapples to be imported.   | CommentsComments (1)
06 Jan 12 | AUSTRALIA’s vegetable industry is hoping to tap into consumers’ search for healthy food through a trademarked line of vegetables specially selected and bred for improved health benefits.
Vegetable plan open for comment
28 Dec 11 | The Australian vegetable industry’s Strategic Investment Plan (SIP) White Paper has now been released to the public and feedback will be collated by AUSVEG until February 16 next year.
Get in and go nuts
28 Dec 11 | A WORLD genuinely hungry for Australia’s macadamia nuts will not wait around forever if they can’t be made readily available to the shopping public, says Andrew Starkey.

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