Kiwifruit news archive – Page 105
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ArticleChiquita acquires Chile shares
Chiquita has revealed that it has acquired the remaining 40 per cent of shares in its Chilean joint venture from partner Enza.
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Can trade reach for blue heaven?
The big question I was left pondering after attending the enthusiastic blueberry conference in London last week, is whether
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Hargreaves signs kiwifruit deal
Hargreaves Plants has signed a deal with Pico in British Columbia to work with its kiwifruit material.
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ArticleNZ expecting bumper yields
New Zealand press reports suggest top-fruit and kiwifruit growers are expecting a bumper harvest in 2004.
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ArticleGold moratorium extended
NZ kiwifruit supplier Zespri has decided to extend its limitation on plantings of its premium variety.
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PMA report analyses Chinese fresh produce industry
The Chinese produce industry is laid bare in a new FreshTrack study by the Produce Marketing Association in the US.
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ArticleNZ faces trade barriers
New Zealand exporters face significant trade barriers for their horticultural produce a new report has found.
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ArticleImport control issues being ironed out
After two years of work, the working party on import controls has delivered positive news.
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ArticleChiquita makes further sale
Produce multi-national Chiquita Brands International is reducing its stake in an Australian business.
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ArticleZespri issues first forecast
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri is forecasting increased prices in Europe will boost end of season returns and net sales revenue.
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ArticleGE worries Zespri
New Zealand kiwifruit marketing organisation Zespri has reportedly expressed concern to its national government over the proposed lifting of a genetic engineering moratorium later this year.
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ArticleZespri bangs single-desk drum
Craig Greenlees chairman of New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri used the company's agm today to extol the benefits of single-desk marketing but warned against complacency.
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Kiwi appeal
Scientists at New Zealand's HortResearch are working hard on developing a kiwifruit that peels as easily as a banana.
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Zespri profits double
New Zealand kiwifruit marketing and export company Zespri has overcome the odds to post record dividends and double profits in the year to March 31.
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UK fruit and vegetable sales soar
A mix of fine weather and the trend of detox diets have lifted sales of fresh fruit and vegetables to record levels according to a report in The Times
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Zespri's allergic reaction
New Zealand kiwifruit exporter and marketeer Zespri International has released its response to freshinfo reports that kiwifruit may provoke allergic reactions in children.
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Kiwifruit under safety microscope
The Food Standards Agency has commissioned research into allergic reactions to kiwifruit, but has issued no alerts warning children not to eat the fruit, the agency told freshinfo this week.
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Chilean kiwis take greater share
A modest drop in Chilean kiwifruit export volumes this season isn't dampening the enthusiasm of growers and traders, who say prices are the best they have seen for several years. Steve Anderson, in Santiago, and Tommy Leighton report.
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Kiwi growers keen on EurepGap
New Zealand kiwifruit marketer Zespri International has reported that take up within the industry for EurepGap has been "outstanding".