New Zealand’s apples gaining ground in Taiwan
NZTE
Taiwan’s apple imports are forecast to remain relatively stable at 130,000 tons in the 2023/24 campaign.
Thu 23/11/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
New Zealand
Kiwifruit rising in popularity
Kantar
New Kantar research published by Zespri finds that kiwifruit has climbed two spots to become the seventh most popular fruit in key markets. Kantar has tracked the rise of kiwifruit’s […]
Wed 27/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Optimism about 2024 kiwifruit campaign in New Zealand
Zespri
This year’s NZ kiwifruit campaign has been a challenging one due to poor pollination, wind, flooding, hail, and cyclones. Speaking to the New Zealand Herald, New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated […]
Tue 26/09/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Planting begins for new Joli™ apple in New Zealand
Venture Fruit
The first commercial planting of T&G Global’s newest global premium apple variety Joli™ began this week at one of T&G’s Hawke’s Bay orchards.
Thu 14/09/2023 by Pierre Escodo
Celina cv. (QTee®) to be introduced in North America
Fruithandel Wouters
Proprietary Variety Management (Provar) is managing the future plantations, branding and marketing of the Celina cv. pear in North America
Thu 14/09/2023 by Pierre Escodo
Fears for NZ kiwifruit crop due to high winter temperatures
Zespri International
The warm winter in New Zealand, with some of the highest temperatures recorded in 110 years, is threatening this year’ kiwifruit crop. The New Zealand Herald reports that kiwifruit growers […]
Thu 24/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
NZ expects one of smallest crops in two decades
Zespri International
This year’s kiwifruit crop in New Zealand is set to be one of the smallest in 20 years, although quality is expected to be high. Zespri forecasts that the challenging […]
Tue 22/08/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
NZ signs free-trade deal with EU
iStock
New Zealand’s exporters are delighted with the news that the country has signed a free trade deal with the EU signed on 9 July, with exports of kiwifruit, apples and […]
Thu 27/07/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Closer ties between Chinese and New Zealand researchers
Plant & Food Research
China’s minister of science and technology, Dr Zhigang Wang, paid an official visit to New Zealand research institute Plant & Food Research at the end of May as the two […]
Wed 21/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
NZ apple exports plummet by 21%
Mr Apple
New Zealand’s 2022/23 apple production has been revised down sharply to 453,000 tons as a result of the damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle, which hit the nation’s largest apple growing […]
Mon 19/06/2023 by Richard Wilkinson
Rockit leads category signing partnership agreement with Lulu Hypermarkets
Rickit™
As new season fruit begins arriving in-market, innovative New Zealand apple brand, Rockit Global has championed the first memorandum of understanding (MOU) in its category, signing a 12-month deal with […]
Mon 12/06/2023 by Rockit™
Tasty wonders, the sustainable way
PreVar
Flavour and sustainability improvements are the top two criteria for both retailers and consumers.
Fri 02/06/2023 by Pierre Escodo
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