
Zespri
The once-in-a-generation frosts that struck New Zealand in early October have led Zespri to project a 10-15% reduction in its green and gold kiwifruit volumes for 2023 season. The regions […]
Tue 22/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Sweeki
After two years of commercial trials, Origine Group has launches its SWEEKI RED kiwifruit, co-branded with the OKiwi variety brand. The fruit (HFR18 red kiwi variety) is characterised by its […]
Thu 10/11/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Zespri™
In Europe, Zespri is now considering extending its kiwi production to Spain and Portugal. Speaking to Efeagro at the Fruit Attraction fair in Madrid in October, marketing director of Zespri […]
Wed 19/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Freepik
China’s kiwifruit farmers are expecting a good season, following the problems experienced in recent years with early harvests and low prices. Between July 15 and September 9, the trading volume […]
Sat 08/10/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Alexandra Sautois/Eurofresh Distribution
Zespri™ has welcomed the signing of the free trade agreement between New Zealand and the European Union, highlighting the significant benefits it offers to businesses, consumers and communities in both […]
Thu 28/07/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The two companies, NKP from Cesena and RIVOIRA from Verzuolo signed an agreement last week calling for NKP’s granting of the exclusive rights to RIVOIRA for the commercial development on a global level of two varieties, obtained from a common breeding project carried out by the UNIVERSITY OF UDINE and NKP.
Thu 07/07/2022 by Rivoira Group

Comité del Kiwi
The large stocks of European kiwifruit have delayed arrivals from the Southern Hemisphere. The Chilean kiwifruit season started in week 8 with the harvest and export of the first fruits […]
Tue 17/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
This season has the potential to be another record-breaking year for Zespri, with at least 190 million trays expected to be harvested, overtaking last year’s record of over 177 million […]
Wed 06/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson

Jan Helebrant
New Zealand’s kiwifruit industry hopes the reopening of the country’s borders to backpackers will help address the labour shortage the country has been facing in recent years. Working holiday visa […]
Thu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson