
2024 Pineapple Field Days Sponsors
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TriCal Australia was established in 1984 and continues its history of providing innovative and dependable fumigation products and services. TriCal specialises in the supply of soil fumigants and application equipment. Our range of Strike products are the most effective way to help growers control a wide range of soil pests, including pathogenic fungi and nematodes. Pre-plant soil fumigation is the first step in a successful soil health and pest management system.
Additionally, Strike fumigants:
Promote native beneficial soil micro-organisms
Support growth of a healthier root system
Improve water and nutrient-use efficiency
Result in thriving plants with less crop stress
Higher Yields
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National Australia Bank is proud to sponsor the Pineapple Field Days because we believe in supporting local agriculture and its communities.
The Pineapple Field Days showcase the hard work and dedication of farmers, offering a platform for knowledge sharing and industry collaboration. Through supporting this event, we nurture the growth and success of producers and industry alike, and foster community spirit and collaboration in the agricultural sector.
National Australia Bank is committed to investing in the future of agriculture, and are excited to be a part of this valuable event.
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A leader in the Agricultural Support industry for more than 35 years, Agrichem provides reliable and effective products that improve yields, quality and ensure that food production keeps pace with the growth of the population. With a focus on innovation and scientific advancement, Agrichem prides itself on working at the cutting edge of the agricultural industry and on looking to the future while affecting change in the present.
Widely regarded as the pioneer of liquid nutrition innovation in Australia, Agrichem produces a vast range of Specialty Liquid Fertiliser, Soluble Solids, Plant Health Formulas and Adjuvants, that have re-enforced its reputation as the supplier of choice for astute growers, both domestically and internationally.
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The Flavorite business has been built over four generations of hard work, culminating in over 700,000 square meters of growing area, producing 56 million kilograms of fresh produce every year, making Flavorite the largest glasshouse producers of fresh produce in Australia.
While a big percentage of our produce is marketed directly through Australia’s major supermarkets, Flavorite supply Victoria’s independent supermarkets, hospitality industry and premium retailers though our own wholesale trading business in the Epping Market. As wholesalers we sell our own produce as well as a range of produce from other growers.
As growers, we understand the level of commitment it takes to grow fresh produce and how important it is to ensure it is well represented in the central markets to achieve the best possible result.
Flavorite has the largest pineapple business in the Epping Market and represents growers from all over Australia who exclusively supply many of the new hybrid pineapple varieties.
Our team works hard to achieve the best results for its growers, and we see communication as a key component to a successful long-term relationship.
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R&M Packing Pty Ltd trading as N.Q Paradise Pines started operations in 1993. The packing and distribution company was set up as a cooperative between most of the growers in the Rollingstone & Mutarnee area, and included growers from Bilyana in Far North Queensland. The Packing facility has steadily grown to become one of the four major pack houses for fresh pineapple in the country. Fresh pineapple grown locally is packed and shipped to all major chain stores and fresh fruit markets in every state of Australia.
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Your Produce, Our Responsibility
Providing the best quality produce is only one part of becoming a valuable partner in the fresh produce industry. We’ve spent over 10 years establishing relationships, building supplier networks, supporting our diverse customers, and ensuring we deliver value to our valued business partners every single day. This has allowed us to create a robust supply infrastructure with dependable delivery, guaranteed quality, and service excellence.
We serve a wide range of customers including independent greengrocers, food service processors and providores. What is consistent across this wide customer base is the service that can be expected. We understand the importance of hard work and commitment to everyone in our supply chain – it’s the only way we can deliver exceptional quality, time after time. We are delighted to be able to say that everyone we work with trusts us to deliver on every count – quality, supply, and integrity.
Carlo Trimboli
Managing Director
0400-247-571
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Swancorp is a proudly Australian, family run, wholesale marketing organisation established in Brisbane in 1987. Successfully operating in the Australian Agriculture, Horticulture and Sports Turf industries our comprehensive range of Swancorp branded specialty fertiliser, soil amendment and stock feed additive products are recognised for quality and reliability throughout Australia. All our products are supported by a national distributor network and our independently audited quality control program is compliant with Australian animal feed industry standards. At Swancorp we work closely with our customers to ensure the highest service levels to industry, and we are very proud to continue our support of the Australian Pineapple industry.
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Opal has a dedicated fresh produce account management team that have a thorough un-derstanding of the pineapple produce supply chain. We are committed to keeping you at the forefront of industry trends and innovation. We offer an extensive range of pineapple carton solutions, including paper based and recyclable options that aim to help business-es meet their sustainable packing goals.
Thinking packaging. Discover Opal.