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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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New Zealand’s statutory kiwi exporter Zespri has reported sales of over 430,000 tons of New Zealand-grown kiwifruit in 2017. In addition to this total, 14 million trays of Zespri kiwifruit […]
Tue 03/04/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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New Zealand’s horticultural exports are forecast to grow by 4.2% in 2018 with the continued expansion of the country’s kiwifruit production area and generally favourable weather conditions for pipfruit and […]
Wed 28/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Chinese e.commerce platform Fruit Day is set to supply the Posy, an organic apple imported from New Zealand, introduced the Posy, a new organic apple grown in New Zealand. This […]
Wed 28/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Indian consumers are set to get their first taste of kiwiberries when the novel fruit arrives on the sub-continent from New Zeland this week. The first container is of Freshmax New […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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China’s growing taste for avocado has led to the first consignment of New Zealand avocado to arrive on its shores. In the first batch to arrive, 40 boxes, totalling 220 […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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New Zealand’s kiwi producers anticipate a bumper crop this year thanks to ideal growing conditions.The hot summer weather should see large volumes of both green and gold kiwifruit when harvest […]
Thu 15/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Exports from New Zealand’s agricultural sector are strong and expected to grow by 8.5% in 2018, to NZ$41.4 billion, marking the largest annual increase since 2014. Dairy exports are leading […]
Thu 04/01/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Zespri recognised for best growth strategy The cooperative was awarded top prize in the Deloitte Top 200 Awards for its growth strategy, with global sales on course to double to […]
Tue 28/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
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Lessons learnt from last year’s challenges for Zespri Gold producers With the European SunGold season drawing to a close, producers of Zespri Global Supply (ZGS) can look back on a […]
Thu 09/11/2017 by Richard Wilkinson
Envy Apples
Sales of the Envy™ apple nearly doubled in volume between 2014 and 2015, reports Canada’s Oppenheimer Group (Oppy). And Envy’s dollar contribution rose by over 120%, growing faster than all […]
Wed 01/06/2016 by Richard Wilkinson
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New Zealand’s deciduous fruit exports should reach a total of 351,000 tons for 2015/16, up from 333,218 tons in 2014/2015, according to updated forecasts in a recent USDA Gain report. […]
Mon 23/05/2016 by Richard Wilkinson