Kiwifruit news archive – Page 2
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Zespri uses pillbox packaging for daily fruit push
A Zespri survey in Singapore found the significant role forgetfulness plays in limiting fruit consumption, inspiring the adoption of the daily dose packs common in the pharmaceutical industry
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Positive forecast for Zespri growers
Dan Mathieson says the group is reaping the rewards of efforts to lift quality and reduce costs, as well as strong consumer demand
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Zespri preparing return to strong growth in kiwifruit supply in 2024
Kiwifruit marketer expects to ship 193m trays of New Zealand-grown kiwifruit thanks to improved growing conditions
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Dulcis debuts at Fruit Logistica
The first commercial campaign is off to a positive start, with a sales volume of almost 300 tonnes anticipated for 2023/24
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Italy leads pack at Fruit Logistica as exports to Germany grow
Country retains number one spot at world’s leading fresh produce trade fair, with more than 470 individual exhibitors due to take part
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Spreafico expands kiwifruit operations into Greece
New venture Spreafico Hellas will source Greek kiwifruit and other fruits for the European market
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Zespri names two Ōtanewainuku Kiwi Trust chicks
Zespri partners with charity dedicated to supporting conservation, biodiversity and New Zealand’s national bird
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Dan Mathieson to leave Zespri for berry giant Driscoll’s
Mathieson ends 21-year stint at Zespri as he resigns to take up role as president of the Americas at Driscoll’s
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Red Sea disruption “will last months”
Fresh produce suppliers face extra transit times and logistical hurdles, which could prove impossible to live with for those who export more perishable product lines
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First-ever Dulcis kiwifruit campaign kicks off
The new premium green variety has a flavour and aroma more typical of yellow kiwifruit
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Italians turn on the charm with Dulcis kiwifruit
Three of the country’s leading kiwifruit marketers have put their faith in a new homegrown, green variety with golden origins
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Oppy brings in Red Passion kiwifruit from Europe
Group says it is expanding its kiwifruit offer in North America by importing the fruit from Greece and Italy
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Zespri creates US$2m fund to boost kiwifruit industry
Leading kiwifruit marketer’s new project ZAG will foster innovation and partnerships to achieve better sustainability and higher consumption
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Zespri forecasts record season
The industry’s focus on improving fruit quality and a strong performance in market leads to record forecast for kiwifruit growers
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Japan could grant access to Italian kiwifruit
Italy has taken a step towards opening a major new market after talks involving diplomatic and trade officials from both countries
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New markets in Asia open to Italian fruit exports
Italy’s pear, kiwifruit and apple exporters have received a significant boost in China, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand following a series of recent inspections.
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Youphoria focused on collaboration
New Greek fruit brand Youphoria is prioritising quality over quantity as it aims for a collaborative approach with the right growers and the right customers
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Zespri officially opens global hub in Singapore
Kiwifruit marketer holds official opening of Centre of Sales and Marketing Excellence following Covid delays
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New Golden Kiwi packs launched in Sainsbury’s
Updated packaging offers increased product visibility and ventilation
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KiKoKa yellow kiwifruit brand debuts at Fruit Attraction
First volumes of KiKoKa-branded yellow-fleshed kiwifruit from the Yellow Kiwi Project will be on sale in Europe from this autumn