Kiwifruit news archive
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NewsZespri’s final shipments of the season depart
The season’s final container shipments carrying the remaining 2,540 tonnes of the crop are expected to conclude over the coming weeks
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ArticleFloods follow fires in Greek tragedy
After a summer of excessive temperatures, record rainfall has left much of Central Greece underwater, flooding homes and farms and cutting the country in two
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ArticleMazzoni Group eyes new opportunities in Asia
Company looking to strengthen international partnerships in Asia by participating in Asia Fruit Logistica
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NewsAnnette Richardson wins 2023 Kiwifruit Innovation Award
Plant & Food research scientist recognised for her extensive research of budbreak in kiwifruit to support grower returns with increased yields
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ArticleKiwifruit climbs fruit bowl ranking
New research commissioned by Zespri shows kiwifruit has climbed two spots to the seventh most popular fruit in key markets
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ArticleZespri RubyRed makes it to South Island
Plant & Food Research initiative develops safe pathway south for new cultivar mitigating Psa risk
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ArticleAsiafruit July/August out now
Asia Fruit Logistica edition provides a comprehensive preview to Asia’s premier fresh produce trade show, plus special features on China and apples and pears
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ArticleZespri launches court action in China
Kiwifruit marketer files civil action in Intellectual Property Court over unauthorised Gold3 production
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Article“Promising” season ahead for Nergi kiwi berries
Both volume and quality look promising for the new Nergi kiwi berry season, according to France-based marketer Sofruileg
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ArticleItalian growers face up to fire and ice
Severe hailstorms and extreme heat leave parts of Italy’s fruit and vegetable production base battered and bruised
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ArticleZespri confirms new red kiwifruit trial
Company will embark on new cultivar trial during New Zealand’s winter as it looks to meet rising demand in Asia
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ArticleNZ exporters welcome free-trade deal with EU
Agreement with European trading bloc offers major potential benefits for suppliers of kiwifruit, apples, and onions
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AdvertorialJoy Wing Mau and Zespri sign strategic sustainable collaboration agreement
In the presence of New Zealand’s Prime Minister Christopher John Hipkins, a strategic sustainable collaboration agreement was signed between Joy Wing Mau and Zespri
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ArticleZespri inks deal to increase China sales
Kiwifruit marketer signs strategic cooperation agreement with leading distributors Joy Wing Mau and Goodfarmer to grow fruit sales by 50 per cent over three years
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit campaign on course for early finish
Shipments expected to end by mid-August as lower volumes make for brisk movement in Northern Hemisphere markets
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ArticleItaly floods: millions of fruit trees must be replanted
Last week’s terrible flooding has apparently choked the roots of fruit trees across Emilia Romagna, precipitating a major disaster for the region’s fresh produce busines
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ArticleFloods cause serious disruption for Italian producers
Major floods across much of Emilia Romagna have reportedly caused widespread disruption to the Italian region’s fruit and veg production and distribution networks
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ArticleNew Zealand braced for sharp drop in kiwifruit production
Zespri expecting good quality for 2023 kiwifruit crop but volumes are well down on last year
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ArticleNZ-UK FTA spells kiwifruit, says Zespri
The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has welcomed the 31 May start of the UK-NZ FTA with promises of increased exports to Britain
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ArticleFreskon attracts record numbers in Greece
Last month’s Freskon exhibition welcomed its highest number of visitors and exhibitors in Thessaloniki, as it aimed to connect suppliers with Europe’s largest retailers