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Over 250,000 tonnes of fresh produce valued at some $590m is traded through the SA Produce Market every year. A critical distribution hub of fresh fruit and vegetables for South Australia we service a wide range of customers including greengrocers, supermarkets, cafes, restaurants and other food service providers.
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8/1/2020
Appeal Launched for Adelaide Hills Fire Affected Growers
In the wake of the devastating Cudlee Creek fires, Pick a Local Pick SA! is calling on all South Australians to support Adelaide Hills growers through the launch of a fundraising appeal.
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23/12/2019
Call For South Australian Festive Produce to Be Local
In the wake of the devastating fires, Pick a Local Pick SA! is calling on all South Australians to ensure locally grown produce features on the tables of every festive gathering this summer.
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25/11/2019
SA Produce Market Completes Australia’s First Leading Edge $10.5M Energy Microgrid
The South Australian Produce Market Limited (SAPML) has completed a ground-breaking energy microgrid project that not only supplies the site’s entire energy demand but also exports power to the National Electricity Market (NEM). A world-leading, first of its kind in Australia, environmentally friendly and cost-effective energy solution.
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20/3/2019
South Australian Produce Market supports growers in the third year of the Hailstorm Heroes campaign
The South Australian Produce Market Limited (SAPML), South Australia’s only wholesale market, is launching the Hailstorm Heroes campaign for the start of the apple and pear season in the Adelaide Central Market, this weekend, with the help of local growers and traders.
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25/9/2018
South Australian Produce Market celebrates 30 years of memories
The South Australian Produce Market Limited (SAPML), South Australia’s only wholesale market, has reached an exciting milestone as the company prepares to celebrate 30 years of delivering fresh fruit and vegetables to consumers.
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18/9/2018
South Australian Produce Market taking steps to protect SA’s $50M strawberry industry
The South Australian Produce Market, with assistance from local wholesalers and growers, are sourcing a x-ray machine to encourage wholesalers to check pre-packed strawberries coming from interstate, to ensure the safety of strawberries eaten by consumers.
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5/2/2018
South Australian Produce Market install a ‘Big Battery’ and Microgrid as an environmentally friendly and cost-effective energy solution
The South Australian Produce Markets Limited (SAPML), South Australia’s only wholesale market, has appointed Autonomous Energy to build an energy microgrid that can supply the site’s entire energy demand as well as exporting power to the National Electricity Market (NEM).
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10/1/2018
South Australian Produce Market working with PIRSA on fruit fly outbreak
The South Australian Produce Market (SAPM) are working with PIRSA to notify retailers and wholesalers about the fruit fly outbreak in West Hindmarsh.
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10/4/2017
$110M investment in the Northern Adelaide Plains Irrigation Scheme
Investment expected to help local producers export to the world.
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5/10/2016
South Australian Flood Appeal – Call to Action!
Over recent days, primary producers have been greatly impacted by floods with an estimated 1500 ha under water in the Northern Adelaide Plains (NAP), after the Gawler River burst its bank causing much havoc to the horticulture region. Losses in the NAP have been estimated around $50 million. However the full extent of the devastation will remain unknown for days
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