Brown marmorated stink bug causing concern in northern Italy

Brown marmorated stink bug causing concern in northern Italy
Farmers in northern Italy are said to be worried about the proliferation of the brown marmorated stink bug (Halyomorpha halys). The crops most at risk are apples, pears, kiwi fruit, […]
Mon 30/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

The Origine Group looks towards the Asian market

The Origine Group looks towards the Asian market
The Italian kiwi sector is showing a commitment to quality and a partnership of its leading forces in order to conquer Asian markets.  This is why the Origine Group was […]
Tue 03/01/2017 by Richard Wilkinson

Prospects of price gains amid smaller European kiwi crop

Prospects of price gains amid smaller European kiwi crop
Europe’s kiwi growers have hopes for better prices this season with new estimates showing their 2016/17 kiwi volume is forecast to slip 5% on the previous season, to under 700,000 […]
Tue 13/12/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

More evidence of kiwifruit’s health benefits

More evidence of kiwifruit’s health benefits
From the digestive system to immunity and metabolic health, an increasing body of research demonstrates how beneficial kiwifruit is for human health, reports Zespri. In a press release, the New […]
Mon 09/05/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

NZ kiwi exports set to soar from 2017

NZ kiwi exports set to soar from 2017
Last year was a bumper one for the New Zealand kiwifruit industry with production up 30% to 475,000 tons, exports up 31% to 454,000 tons, and FOB export receipts up […]
Thu 31/03/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

Kiwi from Chile: ripening is key

Kiwi from Chile: ripening is key
Kiwifruit, just like bananas, mangoes and avocados, needs to be ripened. If the product is not properly ripened, it runs a considerable risk of being deemed bad fruit. The satisfaction […]
Mon 29/02/2016 by Richard Wilkinson

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