New Aussie Jam is packed with fruit juices
Australian fruit processing giant, SPC Ardmore launches a range of jams with a wide range of fruit and juices. They are promoting it for use in smoothies too!
View ArticleAustralian groundnut processing industry fears detrimental effects of an...
A Free Trade Agreement with China expected to be reached by the end of this year may have severe detrimental effects on the Australian groundnut processing industry.
View ArticleExpectations for an El Niño this summer are getting stronger
The United Stares of AmericaWeather Service/Climate Prediction Center (NOAA), as well as the United Kingdom Meteorological Office, the Malaysian news agency Bernama are getting stronger expectations...
View ArticleIndependent Australian beverage company enters administration
Significant financial collapse of an Australian private label co-packer
View ArticleLatest fruit juice and puree prices and market comments
A changing scenario shows worries about both demand and supply. A severe El Nino in the autumn of 2014 could affect supplies for a long period.
View ArticleAustralian citrus growers hoping to sweeten income with juice plant
Interesting initiative showing what a group of growers can achieve
View ArticleHindus demand apology from Heinz Australia if beef derivatives used in fruit...
Alarming issue for companies that dare to supply Hindu consumers with beef in their products
View ArticleCalifornia poppy – a traditional herbal medicinal product in Europe
California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), a.k.a. 'amapola de California' or 'copa de oro' (cup of gold) in Spanish, is a native plant of North American biodiversity. This medicinal plant is native...
View ArticlePompelmo Sanpellegrino Sparkling Fruit Beverage in Australia
New grapefruit juice drink launched in Australia. We will follow this one with interest.
View ArticleGroundnuts are not among the banned Russian food imports
On 6 August 2014, Russia banned several agricultural/food imports from the United States, the EU-28, Canada, Australia, and Norway for one year, in retaliation for sanctions over the Ukraine crisis....
View ArticleSIDS: Economic empowerment of women in the Pacific
Women’s economic empowerment was at the centre of attention at a side-event organized by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Government of Samoa at the Third UN Conference on Small Island...
View ArticleSIDS: ITC joins forces with Samoa and Pacific partners
The International Trade Centre (ITC) will strengthen collaboration with the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) and the National University of Samoa. ITC signed agreements with the two partner...
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