Kiwifruit news archive – Page 59
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ArticleItalians form kiwifruit consortium
Nine companies create Kiwifruit of Italy, which will work to establish minimum quality standards and promote export sales
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ArticleFreshmax in kiwiberry agreement
Freshmax NZ has secured the rights to commercialise four new proprietary kiwiberry varieties from Plant & Food Research’s breeding programme.
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ArticleSeeka raises new Psa alert
New Zealand kiwifruit grower Seeka has warned of new Psa symptoms in kiwifruit varieties believed to be Psa-disease-resistant
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ArticleNew gold kiwifruit variety in Italy
Universities of Bolgona and Udine to present the fruit of a decade's labour as they unveil a new early-ripening cultivar
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ArticleItalian suppliers to form kiwifruit consortium
Several of Italy's foremost fresh produce companies have formed a new commercial partnership aimed at building the country's reputation as a key supplier of kiwifruit.
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ArticleKiwifruit exports down for Zespri
New Zealand-based kiwifruit marketer Zespri is set to sell around 92m trays of kiwifruit this year, with export volumes down 17 million trays on the previous year.
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ArticlePsa hits Zespri kiwifruit exports
Reports in New Zealand suggests that group will sell some 92m trays of kiwifruit this season
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ArticleT&G reveals profit climb
New Zealand group says that profit during the first-half of 2012 climbed but holds back further details
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ArticleSunGold launched in North America
Zespri announces that its new kiwifruit variety will be available across the continent from November
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ArticleChilean kiwifruit swamps Korean market
An oversupply of Chilean kiwifruit is forcing traders in Korea to offload fruit at below cost prices
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ArticleTalking Heads | Bert Barmans
Fruitnet.com talks to Bert Barmans, general manager of Zespri International Europe & Middle East, Indian Ocean and Africa, about his career so far and his thoughts on the industry
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ArticleIndependent thinking
Away from the multiples the independent retail trade is finding ways to evolve and thrive. David Shapley reports from Surrey on how the sector has found its niche
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ArticleNZ kiwifruit in need of tariff relief
Chilean kiwifruit sales to South Korea are booming as New Zealand suffers under weight of high tariffs
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ArticleSeeka accepts chairman's resignation
New Zealand's largest kiwifruit grower-packer confirms departure of Kim Ellis following pressure from major shareholders
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ArticleEnza and Zespri team up in Europe
A year on from their bitter court battle, the New Zealand exporters say they will work together to sell gold kiwifruit in Europe
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ArticleConcern over China's kiwifruit
Some kiwifruit sold in China could be damaging to the human immune system, according to reports in the Chinese media, due to growers using a growth-regulating chemical called Caplit.
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ArticleZespri introduces SunGold
New variety expected to supersede Zespri Gold, which has seen production ravaged by vine disease Psa
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ArticleReaching the Gold standard
From record kiwifruit crop volumes to the devastating Psa vine disease, it’s all happening in New Zealand. Kathy Hammond spoke to Mike Chapman, CEO of NZ Kiwifruit Growers, to find out more
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ArticleGovernment assistance likely for NZ growers
Government policy change may provide financial assistance to kiwifruit growers hardest hit by Psa outbreak
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ArticleZespri rolls out G3 kiwifruit
Zespri has licensed Nelson growers to plant its new G3 kiwifruit variety, bred for its resistance to Psa-V