Kiwifruit
The RubyRed harvest marks the start of New Zealand's earliest kiwifruit season ever.
2025-02-27 02:00
Najwcześniejszy w historii Nowej Zelandii zbiór kiwi właśnie się rozpoczął, pierwsze owoce RubyRed zostały zebrane tuż za Edgecumbe w Zatoce Fülöp.
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The Chilean kiwifruit crop for 2025 is expected to reach 128,000 tonnes, which is a decrease of 12-13% compared to the previous year, according to preliminary estimates. Carlos Cruzat, the president of the Chilean Kiwifruit Committee, stated that the decline is attributed to the presence of PSA (Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae) and frosts in the Precordillera region.
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Jiunn Shih, Chief Marketing, Innovation and Sustainability Officer of Zespri, says that the company is proud to build on the strong consumer demand for kiwifruit and establish a strong brand that is popular with consumers.
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New Zealand has started its kiwifruit harvest earlier than usual.
2025-02-26 00:00
The sezon kiwi w Nowej Zelandii w 2025 r. rozpoczął się od najwcześniejszego zbioru w historii. Rozpoczęto go w okolicach Edgecumbe w Zatoce Bay of Plenty, a spodziewa się, że zbiorowy wynik przekroczy 200 milionów tac. Organizacja producentów, New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated (NZKGI), przewiduje, że...
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The sezon kiwi 2025 w Nowej Zelandii rozpoczął się najwcześniej w historii. Rozpoczęty w pobliżu Edgecumbe w regionie Bay of Plenty, zbiory mają przekroczyć 200 milionów tacki. Organizacja producentów, New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated (NZKGI), przewiduje, że
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Chile: Kiwi production is declining, but of good quality
2025-02-25 10:00
The president of the Chilean Kiwi Committee, Carlos Cruzat, stated to Freshfruitportal.com that the country will export around 128,000 tons of kiwis this season. Despite the production decrease, the blooming conditions were favorable, and the bee pollination was successful.
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Kiwi Dulcis™ was promoted with top marks in the bench test.
2025-02-25 00:00
Kiwi Dulcis™, the Italian 100% green pulp kiwi, developed by New Plant in collaboration with the Universities of Udine and Bologna, produced and exclusively marketed by Alegra (the commercial branch of Apo Conerpo), Apofruit, and Orogel Fresco, achieves another significant milestone.
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In calendar week 8, the first Hayward kiwis grown in Turkey arrived in Germany. "Due to the extreme weather fluctuations during the growing season in the Yalova growing region, south of Istanbul, there has been a significant decline in volume this year. In some plantations, not even a third of
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Seeka has started harvesting kiwifruit with the variety RubyRed.
2025-02-24 03:00
The leading kiwifruit producer Seeka has begun its 2025 New Zealand kiwifruit harvest, starting with the picking of the first RubyRed kiwifruit on 23 February.
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Seeka Limited has commenced its 2025 kiwifruit harvest today (Monday) featuring the RubyRed™ kiwifruit variety. Seeka was thrilled to kick off the season by harvesting an orchard owned by Briant Brothers in Gisborne yesterday (Sunday, 23 February). Rochelle Brown, Seeka's Client Relationship Manager, expressed the company's excitement for the start of the harvest.
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Fruit and vegetable advertisements decreased by 1% due to an 18% increase in strawberry prices and a drop of up to 22% in grape prices.
2025-02-24 00:00
As winter continues, retailers made an effort this week to remind shoppers of the warmer, sunnier weather that lies ahead. Specials on brightly colored fruits such as strawberries, nectarines, blueberries, tangerines, dekopons, oranges, kiwis, and white, red, and black grapes were plentiful. Fresh salads were also promoted.
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A five-member Indian delegation has traveled to New Zealand as part of a strategy to promote the growth of the Indian kiwifruit industry.
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In December 2024, organic carrots were priced at CHF 2.83/kg (USD 3.15) in regular retail stores, which was 15.6 percent cheaper than in December of the previous year. Non-organic carrots experienced a more significant price drop compared to the same month last year (-28.9 percent) and were sold at a price of CHF 1.37/kg.
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Biosecurity New Zealand is conducting an investigation after a second fruit fly was discovered in Auckland.
2025-02-20 13:00
The New Zealand biosecurity organization Kiwifruit Vine Health (KVH) has reported a second fruit fly alert for 2025 in Auckland. This time, the alert is in the suburb of Birkdale, after a single male oriental fruit fly was found in a backyard surveillance trap.
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In the first twelve months, thousands of people were reached by the project which aims to highlight the taste, quality, and nutritional benefits of strawberries, kiwis, clementines, mandarins, nectarines, cherries, and grapes. Enjoy Dolce Frutta is targeted towards...
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The 2025 New Zealand kiwifruit harvest has kicked off with the picking of the first fruits near Edgecumbe in the Bay of Plenty, marking the earliest start ever recorded. This was announced by the New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated (NZKGI), which expects a record harvest.
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More European exports and a target of 2 thousand tons for the Dulcis kiwi #fruitandvegvoices
2025-02-19 00:00
Dulcis is the commercial name of the new variety of kiwi made in Italy, developed by New Plant in collaboration with the University of Udine and the University of Bologna. Its production and commercial distribution are a worldwide exclusive of Dulcis Kiwifruit Company. The company, of which it is part, is
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"Nasze pierwsze roboty do automatycznego zbierania owoców będą gotowe w 2026 roku" "Our first robots for automated fruit picking will be ready in 2026"
2025-02-19 00:00
"We are conducting comprehensive research, and by 2026, field robots capable of automatically picking fruit will be made available for use in orchards. These machines will be suitable for harvesting almost all types of fruits. Kiwis have already been tested, and the final prototype will be available soon."
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The volumes of Italian Dori gold kiwifruit in Australia have been steadily increasing over the last few years, and this season appears to be strong in terms of quality and size. "We have experienced a more traditional summer this year. There hasn't been enough rain to get us wet since November, just a few."
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Enjoy Dolce Frutta, the project activates thousands of contacts.
2025-02-19 00:00
Time for the first balance sheet for Enjoy Dolce Frutta, the European campaign of Op Armonia that promotes fresh fruit made in the EU, such as strawberries, kiwis, clementines, nectarines, cherries, grapes, and mandarins. The first year has concluded, full of diverse initiatives and aimed at
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