Kiwifruit

Very good quality, thanks to the abundant rains of the year. Provided devastating storms like the ones on the 1st of September don't arrive. Farmers in Verona are crossing their fingers in anticipation of the upcoming kiwi harvest, which will start in October. read more

W region of Lazio, the ripening period is ten days ahead of schedule, while in northern Italy it is seven days ahead. As a result, kiwi fruits may be sold as early as the end of September. This topic was discussed on 9 September 2025, during the Dorì Day event organized by the. read more

Po zakończeniu sezonu kiwi w Kalifornii w zeszłym miesiącu, rozpoczęły się przesyłki tego owocu z Chile. Al Bates, prezes Sun Pacific Shippers, mówi: "Zakończyliśmy dostawy z Kalifornii w połowie sierpnia, a teraz mamy do czynienia z kiwi z Chile. Wydaje się, że na stronie importu...". read more

The Chilean fruit sector concluded the 2024-2025 season by exporting a record 3 million tons. Nevertheless, forecasts for the upcoming cherry season, which is the country's key product, are uncertain due to unpredictable weather conditions and the necessity to enhance logistical efficiency in response to a trend towards. read more

Wellness, fun, and natural energy: Zespri™ Kiwifruit, a New Zealand company and world leader in the production and marketing of kiwifruit, is participating as an official partner in the fourth edition of the MypersonalTrainer Days 2025, the event that will take place on September 13th and 14th at Arco. read more

The new kiwi season opens with a dynamic tone, with early harvests and already quite strong price requests in the countryside. Marco De Nadai, an operator specialized in exports and marketing and communication manager of the Kiwi Passion Consortium, is telling the story. read more

The trading of Tsechelidis' variety fruits, which started in mid-August, is sparking strong reactions among Greek kiwi businesses. According to Mr. Nikos Tsiakidis, the director of the Episkopi Agricultural Cooperative in Macedonia, these fruits do not meet any of the necessary quality standards. "The... read more

In the meantime, September marks the phenological turning point: germination, flowering, and pollination require precise decisions regarding thinning, irrigation, nutrition, and frost protection/PSA. Frutas de Chile spoke with Carlos Cruzat, the chairman of the Kiwi Committee. read more

Jingold is also participating this year in Asia Fruit Logistica, a key showcase for the fruit and vegetable sector and fresh produce business in the East. From yesterday until September 5th, the Italian company, a global reference point in the production and commercialization of kiwifruit, will be present. read more

The kiwifruit marketer Jingold stated that they still view Asia as a lucrative market with great business prospects, despite facing logistical hurdles in shipping fruit from Europe to the region. read more

Jingold's season is just around the corner: the harvest of the first kiwis will start in the second half of September, with the first picks of red-fleshed fruits, while yellow kiwi will be available not before October 10, with the peak of harvesting in the second half of the month. From Italy. read more

The summer fruit season in the province of Cuneo is coming to an end - as reported by targatocn.it. The harvest of late peaches is coming to a close and the Gala apple campaign is starting. Soon it will be the turn of plums, other apple varieties, and the few remaining kiwis. read more

Established for four generations in the east of Lot-et-Garonne, near Agen, Domaine de Ferrussac has built a reputation in arboriculture, producing apples (25 ha), prunes (12 ha), kiwifruit (6 ha), and, more recently, blueberries (5 ha). Today, Côme Lapierre, who joined his father and uncle in read more

In the Dutch village of Uffelte, grower Bernard Breman began harvesting his kiwiberries on Monday. Last year's crop was disappointing due to the natural alternation of a "rest year," but this season the vines are loaded. "We've had a perfect growing season," Bernard explains. "We only had to read more

A report in the New Zealand Herald indicates that kiwifruit marketer Zespri plans to reduce its workforce by 65 positions and gradually eliminate an additional 70 positions as they become vacant. read more

The green kiwifruit has become the first fresh fruit ever to receive a health claim authorized by the European Commission, marking a breakthrough for Zespri, a New Zealand company that is a global leader in kiwifruit production and marketing, and for the entire fruit industry. read more

A two-day Dorì-branded event will take place in Faenza, Castel Bolognese, Imola, and Latina. The Italian company of yellow kiwi, for the seventh year, brings together producers, packaging companies, and technical partners involved in the production and processing of this variety at the Dorì Day. read more

The European Commission has approved the first health claim awarded to a fresh fruit, the green kiwi, which is also the first one approved for fresh products in general. The decision comes after a strict evaluation process, which is successful in one out of 8 requests. read more

The high temperatures recorded in the months of June and July are seriously challenging the kiwi crops, one of the flagship fruit productions of the Piedmont and Cuneo region. Over the last ten years, in the province of Cuneo, the area cultivated with kiwi has been halved. read more

Apostolos Tsinoglou, owner of the Greek fruit exporter Europe Export, forecasts a decrease in the production of Greek kiwis despite an increase in acreage. He states, "The Greek kiwifruit production is expected to be 20 percent lower than in previous seasons, primarily due to adverse weather conditions." read more