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Reverse Trade Mission
As the first Reverse Trade Mission of its kind organised by the Australian vegetable industry, relationship building and developing close ties with a range of … Read more
Vegetable Cool Chain
Report details investigations of handling procedures by monitoring the temperature of produce from when it is harvested in the field through to the marketing chain.
Understanding the attributes that inhibit purchase and consumption of vegetables – Cauliflower and Green Beans
This project identified product characteristics and consumer issues that drive and inhibit the purchase and consumption of cauliflower and green beans. The relative importance of … Read more
To Improve Postharvest Handling, Storage And Processing Quality Of Atlantic And Cadima Potatoes
Atlantic is a preferred crisping variety in Western Australia as it has a high specific gravity and normally produces desirable crisp colour. However, experimental results … Read more
Supporting Bulk Bin Exports Of Western Australian Seed Potatoes To Mauritius
This project addresses exportation of seed potatoes to Mauritius, seeking to reduce supply chain costs for WA growers sending seeds to Mauritius along with allowing … Read more
Supplying Information On Demand Via The Potato Internet Service
This report looked at the Potato Internet service which looked to consolidate and add existing information sources, by use of the internet to position information … Read more
Study tour to California & Produce Marketing Association’s Fresh Produce Summit, Anaheim, September 2009
Quadrant Australia offered a professionally led study tour to the US designed to expose vegetable growers and industry representatives to issues associated with global vegetable … Read more
Study Tour To Analyse The Processes And Operations Of The American And European Beetroot Industry, September 2004
This study tour lasted for 20 days and travelled through 4 countries including Holland, Denmark, England and the USA visiting all stages of production process … Read more
Study Tour For Kangaroo Island Seed Potato Growers
Kangaroo Island has a Quarantine Status that prevents the introduction of serious soil-borne diseases. It is one of the most disease-free areas for seed potato … Read more
Shipping Trial Of One Pallet Of Active Packaged Broccoli In A Commercial Container Load To Japan
Over the last several years, CSIRO has been developing a range of “Active Packaging” technologies designed to interact in a controlled way with the horticultural … Read more
Shipping And Static Trials of Cauliflower Containers Using Modified Atmosphere Packaging (Map)
Modified atmospheric packaging (MAP) can extend the post-harvest life of a cauliflower compared to traditional packaging methods. This extended lifespan can be utilised during storage … Read more
Vegetable Industry Development Program Consumers & Markets Subprogram
The purpose of VG09146 Vegetable Industry Development Program Consumers & Markets Subprogram was to enhance the provision of consumer and market information for vegetable growers … Read more