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Just as we have become a minerals and energy giant, Australia can be a great provider of reliable, high-quality food to meet Asia’s growing needs. — Australian Prime Minister Juliar Gillard on the country’s potential to become a food superpower in the “Asian Century”.
(Source: abc.net.au)
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The popularity of Shimeji mushrooms has been on the rise in East Asia in recent years, and as increasing production has dropped export prices, demand has also been growing in European markets.
China tops world's grocery market -
China has replaced the US as the world’s biggest food retail market, according to IGD.
Wesley retires: Turners & Growers (T&G) managing director Jeff Wesley has announced his retirement today, a change that could herald the end of an era for the company’s management.
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Dole Tropical Gold pineapples, grown in Mindanao in the Philippines, on sale in a New Zealand supermarket.
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I’ve just been up looking at the grapes. The quality is the best I’ve seen for a long time. We’re looking forward to a good season after a few tough ones. — Brad Senn of Australian produce exporter EXIM Trading on this year’s table grape crop from the Murray Darlin Basin region.