Kiwifruit news archive – Page 78
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New SOLAs granted for fruit crops
The biological product DiPel DF has been granted new SOLAs for use as a horticultural insecticide in a number of crops including grapes, apricots, plums, kiwifruit and protected blueberries.
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit shipments to increase
Shipments of Chilean kiwifruit to Europe in 2011 could increase by 12 per cent as a result of the significant drop in Italian production, according to Decofrut.
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Onions New Zealand appoints chairman
Onions New Zealand has appointed horticulture industry veteran Michael Ahern to the position of independent chairman.
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ArticleExotics take a hit as supplies tighten and rivals get competitive
A crisis has hit the exotics category this year in the shape of shortfalls, price promotions and relentless competition from rival products such as soft fruit and stonefruit. In fact, both value and volume sales have slipped as the sector struggles to find its feet. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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ArticleJohn Burke to lead NZ Psa response
Former Te Awanui Huka Pack CEO to coordinate ongoing response to recent discovery of Psa in New Zealand kiwifruit vines
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ArticleLife after Psa
The rapid response of New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry to the outbreak of Psa has quieted fears of Italian-level damage
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ArticleJingold plans Berlin appearance
Company set to show video underlining its ability to supply premium, high-quality green- and gold-fleshed kiwifruit
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New NZ body to manage kiwifruit disease
The New Zealand kiwifruit industry has established a separate, independent organisation to lead its response to the recent outbreak of Psa disease.
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit movement controls lifted
Restrictions imposed by the New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture to prevent Psa spread are being relaxed
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ArticleNew society created to tackle Psa
The recent outbreak of Psa in New Zealand has led to the establishment of Kiwifruit Vine Health to manage the response
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ArticleEU promotion turns to kiwifruit
European Flavors project set to encourage greater consumption of EU kiwifruit in countries such as the US, Russia and Japan
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ArticleNew body to manage NZ Psa response
Zespri helps establish new company to oversee New Zealand kiwifruit industry's strategy on fighting bacterial disease
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Kiwifruit escapes Psa spread
New Zealand kiwifruit output is unlikely to suffer significantly next season despite the spread of disease Psa, according to Zespri’s Carol Ward.
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Retailers line up Christmas deals as countdown begins
It is still six weeks or so away, but there is no doubt that Christmas is coming as far as the multiples are concerned. Even
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ArticleRevenue and profits climb at Seeka
Results improved across all of the group's divisions, with Seeka confirming a stronger year-end earnings guidance
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ArticleNo Psa dent to big NZ kiwifruit outlook
New Zealand could see a bumper kiwifruit crop next year despite this month’s kiwifruit canker outbreak
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ArticleTests show Psa in NZ for years
Testing of stored pollen has suggested kiwifruit canker has been present in New Zealand since at least 2007
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit growers back action plan
Overwhelming support for industry proposals to fight Psa outbreak, as Zespri confirms 54 orchards now subject to restrictions
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ArticleItalian kiwifruit promise
The Italian kiwifruit season is set to get off to a promising start this month, with producers looking to make the most of new markets and varieties. Anna Sbuttoni reports
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Kiwifruit disease spreads south
Kiwifruit disease PSA has spread to New Zealand’s South Island, making hopes of eradicating the disease near impossible as the industry looks to take an aggressive strategy to manage it.