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The harvest of Zespri Kiwifruit from Northern Hemisphere orchards is well underway, with total volumes expected to reach more than 19 million trays this season. Zespri Chief International Production Officer […]
Mon 29/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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With the Chinese kiwi harvest getting underway, producers and suppliers are hoping that the lower prices registered in 2017 are not repeated this year. Early reports do not make for […]
Mon 15/10/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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This year’s annual International Kiwifruit Organization (IKO) was held in Bordeaux (France) from 9 to 12 September. The IKO delegates agreed on the importance of traceability of product origin and […]
Wed 19/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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This year’s Californian kiwi crop is developing well. With the main season expected to get underway in the first week of October, some gold varieties could make it onto the […]
Wed 19/09/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to the latest figures from the Italian Fresh Produce Service Centre (CSO), Italy’s kiwifruit production for 2017/18 is estimated at approximately 370,000 tons, 22% lower than the previous (abundant) […]
Thu 30/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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With supplies high and sales slow of Chile’s kiwi, the South American country’s producers have identified India as a potential destination for its products. “The seasonal fruits of the Northern […]
Tue 28/08/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Thanks to the great versatility of the premium kiwi from Origine Group, The Artist House maestros were able to exercise their creativity on new drinks and foods Sweeki, in collaboration […]
Tue 03/07/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
The first container of Sweeki branded kiwis arrived from Chile in the port of Shenzhen, South-West China. The container, directed to the Chinese clients, is the first of the shipment […]
Tue 22/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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In the latest statistics published by New Zealand’s Government Statistics office, it has emerged that gold varieties of kiwi are increasingly replacing green. There have also been increases in production […]
Tue 22/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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At the start of April, the first New Zealand kiwis of the season arrived in China, where demand for the fruit is booming. Indeed, Zespri expects record sales in the […]
Wed 02/05/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Dutch fruit company Kromkommer has made a call to relax strict EU laws governing the appearance of fruit. Certain products are banned merely on the grounds of their appearance. One […]
Thu 26/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
