Liam O'Callaghan
Liam O'Callaghan is a staff journalist for Asiafruit and Produce Plus. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism from La Trobe University and has previously worked as a journalist for the Monmouthshire Beacon in Wales and the Portland Observer in Victoria.
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ArticleMackay Farming Group up for sale
Leading banana grower lists nine farms in Far North Queensland for sale while Mackay’s Marketing business will be retained
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Lineage Logistics announces JV with Vietnam’s SK Logistics
Joint venture with Hanoi-based cold-storage warehouse operator set to bolster Lineage’s South-East Asia network
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Historic A$130m funding for horticultural trade alliance
The Fresh and Secure Trade Alliance is an eight-year project designed to protect and grow Australia’s horticultural exports
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Brisbane Markets Limited remembers Mike Ahern
Former Queensland Premier and inaugural Brisbane Markets Limited (BML) director Michael Ahern passes away
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Australian vegetables explore Europe
Government funding awarded to Australian vegetable industry to explore export opportunities in EU and UK
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Washington apple harvest estimate released
Washington State Tree Fruit Association releases 2023 forecast with a return to normal volumes and high quality fruit predicted
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Citrus Australia calls for biosecurity levy to be scrapped
Industry body urges federal government to rethink new levy following lack of consultation
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Chinese lychee exports streamlined
New systems have been put in place to facilitate the growth of lychee exports out of key the growing region of Guangdong province
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USHBC billboards hit the road in Vietnam
Grab a boost of Blue mobile billboards deployed in Asian market to promote US blueberries
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Zespri launches court action in China
Kiwifruit marketer files civil action in Intellectual Property Court over unauthorised Gold3 production
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Vanguard’s Craig Stauffer announces retirement
Chief executive and co-founder set to retire at the end of 2023 with Vanguard Peru chief executive Manuel Yzaga tapped as replacement
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Hort Innovation releases new investment strategy
Hort Innovation Strategy 2024-2026 provides a roadmap for Hort Innovation investments over the next three years with focus on growth, export and sustainability
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Australian horticulture on track for A$4bn growth
Combined value of Australian fruit, vegetable, nut, turf and nursery industries to predicted to surge more than 20 per cent by 2030 to reach A$21.8bn
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Heroes help Coles promote fresh produce
New Fresh Food Challenge harnesses DC Super Heroes to encourage fresh fruit and vegetable consumption
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Original Macas campaign celebrates Australian macadamias
Australian Macadamia Society launches new promotional effort harnessing a fresh menu of recipes created by MasterChef alumni Mindy Woods
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Ausveg and Onions Australia announce merger
Organisations combine with the aim of maximising member benefits and promoting industry-wide success for the broader vegetable potato and onion sectors
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Tomra unveils new research orchard
Orchard to assist research into fruit growing conditions to make sorting and grading even more effective
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Brett Lee goes in to bat for Australian avocados in India
Australian cricketer will help promote fruit in India as Australian avocado ambassador
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Positive finish for Australian table grapes
Domestic and export sales increase on recent seasons despite a weather-affected start
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Costa Group receives takeover bid
Paine Schwartz Partners submits acquisition proposal with both parties hopeful of reaching a deal
