Onions Australia merger, pre-harvest sanitation, snacking vegetables, Gatton AgTech

01/29/24 • 29 min

Vegalogue is a podcast from Australian vegetable peak industry body AUSVEG. Each month we'll be taking a look at issues affecting the Australian vegetable, potato and onion sectors, unpacking levy-funded research and meeting some of the incredible people who make up the vegetable industry.
This month, we discuss:

The Onions Australia merger with AUSVEG
Pre-harvest sanitation of leafy green vegetables
The opportunities and hurdles for vegetables as snack foods
The Gatton AgTech Showcase

Guests:

Michael Coote, CEO, AUSVEG
Adjunct Professor Tom Ross and Senior Research Fellow Dr Alieta Eyles, University of Tasmania
Martin Kneebone, Managing Director, Freshlogic
Ian Layden, Director for Vegetables, Systems and Supply Chains, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries

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01/29/24 • 29 min

Vegalogue - Onions Australia merger, pre-harvest sanitation, snacking vegetables, Gatton AgTech

Transcript

Martin Kneebone: 0:00

and nobody wants packaging until you look what's in their bag and you find it they're expecting. It's convenient. It's also a very efficient way of managing that product through the supply chain.

Tom Bicknell: 0:19

Welcome back to Vegalogue podcast, a dialogue about the Australian vegetable industry from AUSVEG, your peak industry body. I'm your host, Tom Bicknell. We're kicking things off this year with a packed episode

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