27 January 2026
Global Scan: Stemphylium leaf blight in onions
Fact sheet and Market study
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Onions and Alliums
13 January 2026
Maximising Carrot Packout
Project overview
Productivity
Carrots and Root vegetables
16/10/2025 - 11/04/2029
12 January 2026
Biosecurity preparedness and strategy for the potato industry
Project overview
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Potatoes and Solanaceous vegetables
3/11/2025 - 12/07/2027
12 January 2026
Addressing herbicide resistance and control failures in ryegrass management for onions, carrots, and rotational crops
Project overview
Pests diseases and biosecurity and Chemicals & pesticides
Onions, Alliums and more
30/11/2025 - 14/11/2028
12 January 2026
Quantium scan tracking FY25/26: Veg & onion
Project overview
Postharvest and supply chain and Consumer and market research
Onions and Alliums
4/11/2025 - 4/11/2026
12 January 2026
Onion industry biosecurity strategy Phase I
Project overview
Pests diseases and biosecurity
Onions and Alliums
7/09/2025 - 5/10/2028
16 December 2025
Fresh Salad insights: Explore key sales metrics and buying habits – Nov 2025
Market study
Postharvest and supply chain and Consumer and market research
Leafy vegetables
Key Findings
– Sales and Volume Growth: Fresh salad recorded dollar sales and volume growth of +2.2% and +2.6% respectively, with volumes growing ahead of the fresh vegetable market average.
– Price Movement: Price remained relatively stable, with the average price per kilogram dropping by a modest -0.4% this year.
– Drivers of Growth: While purchase frequency trended down, household penetration and basket size slightly increased.
– Retail Channel Trends: All retail channels posted dollar sales and volume growth, though non-major supermarkets and specialty stores outpaced major supermarkets.
– Format Insights: Prepacked fresh salads drove growth across major supermarkets, while the loose format declined and reached fewer households.
– Household Engagement: Volume growth was evident across nearly all household types and income groups, with particularly strong results among families with children and medium/high income homes.

