Forecast up for New Zealand apple and pear harvest following challenging years

The annual New Zealand Apples and Pears (NZAPI) crop estimate forecasts national production volumes will increase 12 per cent on the 2022 crop total, a rebound from 2023 which suffered significant damage due to Cyclone Gabrielle.

Export volume is estimated at 21.2m boxes (18kg tray carton equivalents), or 382,000 tonnes and fruit is expected to have excellent size,

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