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[Press Release] 2nd SHAFFE Online Congress Speakers AnnouncedThis year’s Southern Hemisphere Fresh Fruit Trade Congress will focus on rising costs, logistical challenges, sustainability and the impact of the Russia/Ukraine conflict.	March 13, 2022 Produce Report
Cathay Pacific Resumes Flights To Serve Tasmanian Cherry ExportsCathay Pacific recently resumed its seasonal freight service to meet the shipping needs of Tasmanian produce exporters.	December 19, 2021 Jing Zang
Australia Kicks Off Stone Fruit Export SeasonAustralian stone fruit exporters are expected to face considerable pressure this season as trade tensions between Australia and China continue to build.	November 07, 2021 Jing Zang
Australian Fruit Exports to China Drop 35% Led by Grapes, CitrusAustralia’s fruit exports to China fell in 2020/21 for the first time since 2009/10 as trade tensions between the two countries continued to build.	October 21, 2021 Dan Siekman
Australia’s Table Grape Exports to China Down 22% in 2020/21In marketing year 2020/21, exports of Australian table grapes to China fell by 20,000 metric tons (22%) compared with the previous year.	October 11, 2021 Jing Zang
New Grape Varieties Bred From Shine Muscat Grown in AustraliaSeven new grape cultivars bearing the excellent genes of the Shine Muscat variety have been grown in Australia and are set to come into commercial production in 2022.	September 23, 2021 Jing Zang
Vietnamese Ri6 Durians in Hot Demand in AustraliaVietnamese Ri6 durians have proved a hit with Australian consumers, with exports expected to reach 150 tons.	August 15, 2021 Emily F
2020–2021 Blueberry Yearbook Reveals Southern Hemisphere Export DataThe recently published 2020–2021 Blueberry Yearbook shows that Peru continues to lead Southern Hemisphere blueberry exports.	June 10, 2021 Emily F
SHAFFE Releases Southern Hemisphere Fresh Fruit Outlook Survey ResultsThe results of the 2020 Southern Hemisphere Fresh Fruit Outlook Survey show a generally positive outlook for the 2021 season and beyond.	May 24, 2021 Emily F
[Press Release] WCO Publishes Annual Southern Hemisphere Citrus Production ForecastAt its annual general meeting, the World Citrus Organisation presented its Southern Hemisphere production and export forecast and announced the launch of its Health and Nutrition Working Group.	May 21, 2021 Produce Report