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Category: Magazine Articles

Magazine Articles News & Media
9 April 2017

Marketing – We’re still bananas for bananas!

Latest Nielsen research shows our favourite fruit is holding its ground as a market leader, with Australian households continuing to buy more bananas than any other fruit. Aussie consumers are still bananas for bananas. It remains, by far, the nation’s most popular fruit. Nine-in-10 Australian…
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9 April 2017

The arrival of Amazon

Tristan Kitchener, of Kitchener Partners, discusses the anticipated entry of Amazon into Australia, and what their grocery and fresh foods offering could mean for the supermarket industry, and the question marks for producers.  Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, says that the reason Amazon…
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Australian Bananas Magazine Magazine Articles
7 November 2016

Meeting the challenge of TR4

Nineteen months since the discovery of Panama TR4 on a Tully property, containment efforts remain an industry priority. While around the globe scientists are researching means to eradicate the disease entirely, here in Australia, biosecurity, on-farm management and continued vigilance across the banana-growing regions are…
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14 October 2016

Freckle eradication to next phase

Eradication of the Banana Freckle disease in the Northern Territory is right on track, according to outgoing State Co-ordinator Kevin Cooper. Here, he brings us up to date with the latest developments, building up to the program’s end in 2017 The program is on track…
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3 August 2016

Why the banana is excellent for school kids

School children love to snack through the day. They might eat three to five snacks a day in addition to three meals. Children are constantly on the go – netball, soccer, swimming and riding their bikes. To keep their energy stores topped up they will need carbohydrates at each meal.…
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3 August 2016

New Biosecurity Act planned for NSW

New South Wales growers were recently asked for their feedback on the proposed new Biosecurity Act 2015, which comes into effect in 2017, replacing 14 separate Acts. Initial consultation with growers sought feedback on present and future risks to the industry and how we can do…
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3 August 2016

South Johnstone variety trial first ratoon results

As part of the Banana Plant Protection Program project Jeff Daniels has been evaluating the agronomic performance of new banana varieties at South Johnstone. Results from the plant crop were presented in Australian Bananas vol 44, pp 26-27. More background information on the varieties can be found…
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