New Zealand’s latest organic apple variety, Dazzle, has landed in Vietnam. New Zealand apple grower Bostock has teamed up with Vietnam’s largest premium fruit importer, Tony Fruit, to exclusively deliver […]
lun 06/06/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
New Zealand’s apple production and exports are forecast to rise in marketing year 2021/22 (January 2022-December 2022), but remain far below levels previously expected as a result of continued shortages […]
mar 24/05/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Next April, the world’s leading avocado growers and specialists will descend upon New Zealand for the 10th World Avocado Congress. The World Avocado Congress represents an ideal opportunity for avocado […]
mar 03/05/2022 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 […]
mer 06/04/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
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 […]
jeu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
HortNZ reports that vegetable prices in New Zealand will continue to increase if the Government does not support growers to find ways to reduce the costs of growing. HortNZ president […]
jeu 24/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Golden Bay Fruit was recognised at last week’s 2021 New Zealand Trade and Enterprise International Business Awards (NZIBA). The leading apple and pear grower-exporter secured Highly Commended in the Best […]
mar 22/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The UK and New Zealand have signed a new free trade agreement eliminating tariffs on a series of horticultural products. UK international trade secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan and New Zealand minister […]
jeu 10/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Zespri has launched a new project to explore ways in which its growers can produce zero-carbon kiwifruit. Grower association NZKGI said that Zespri wants a small number of growers of […]
mar 08/03/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
As New Zealand’s kiwifruit harvest gets underway, there are forecasts of another record-breaking year that might surpass last year’s record of over 177 million trays (each with around 30 pieces). […]
jeu 24/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
The New Zealand government has announced a new major horticulture project to boost productivity of Māori-owned land in Hawke’s Bay. Agriculture minister Damien O’Connor said the NZ$440,000 (US$293,000) will enable […]
mer 23/02/2022 by Richard Wilkinson
Zespri is pleased to announce the appointment of Dario Vegetti to the role of Head of European Supply based in Bologna, Italy. Dario has been part of the Zespri team […]
mer 23/02/2022 by Natalia Bammatova
