Kiwifruit
The US and European markets have merged to form a consolidated market for Chilean kiwi.
2025-02-14 00:00
The Chilean company Greenvic has been producing and exporting kiwis to key markets such as Europe, Latin America, and the Far East for over 25 years. "This year we face significant challenges due to frost affecting some areas in the seventh region where we have several orchards."
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New Zealand kiwifruit harvest begins.
2025-02-13 00:00
The 2025 kiwifruit harvest in New Zealand has commenced, with the first fruit being picked just outside Edgecumbe in the Bay of Plenty. This marks the earliest harvest ever recorded. Growers Mark and Josie Ruiter, along with their Orchard Manager Sarah Davidson, were thrilled to be the first in New Zealand to start harvesting kiwifruit.
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Analysis: Now New Zealand's exports are back on track.
2025-02-12 16:00
Po kilku sezonach, o których wielu Nowozelandczyków wolałoby zapomnieć, długoterminowy wzrost eksportu świeżych owoców z Nowej Zelandii wydaje się być z powrotem na właściwej ścieżce.
After a couple of seasons that many Kiwis would prefer to forget, New Zealand's long-term growth in fresh fruit exports appears to be back on track. read more
After a couple of seasons that many Kiwis would prefer to forget, New Zealand's long-term growth in fresh fruit exports appears to be back on track. read more
Consumer prices: Kiwis significantly cheaper compared to last year
2025-02-12 12:00
While the prices of apples increased by 7.7% (to 2.32 Euro/kg) and blueberries by 7.7% (to 9.99 Euro/kg), the prices of pears decreased by 3.5%, oranges by 3.2%, and mandarins by 5.2%. The price of kiwis saw a significant drop of 20.5% to 0.34 Euro/piece.
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"Otrzymaliśmy większe ilości kiwi w porównaniu z ostatnimi kilkoma laty." "We received larger quantities of kiwis compared to the last few years."
2025-02-12 00:00
Although the kiwi season in Greece has mostly ended, the previous season was positive compared to previous ones, according to Dimitris Tzounopoulos, sales manager for Greek kiwi exporter A.C. Meliki. "The Greek kiwi season has been very good for the producers."
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Enjoy Dolce Frutta promotes the tang-Gold mandarin.
2025-02-12 00:00
At Fruit Logistica Enjoy Dolce Frutta promoted a late variety of mandarin. The promotion campaign for fresh fruit made in the EU, supported by Op Armonia and co-financed by the European Union, also encourages the seasonal consumption of strawberries, kiwis, clementines, and more.
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Nergi kiwi berry celebrates 20 years with a new logo.
2025-02-11 16:00
Nergi-branded kiwi berries have made significant progress over the past two decades. Originally from Asia and unfamiliar in Europe, these small, green, tangy fruits – often mistaken for olives by Europeans – are now commonly found in many European supermarkets.
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"Kiwi Greek? Good as Italian, but cheaper."
2025-02-11 00:00
In recent years, Greek kiwi has made an almost irresistible progression, especially in the green-fleshed variety, to the point of competing with our country, historically among the main producers at a global level.
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Valfrutta with Airc: a kiwi for oncological research
2025-02-11 00:00
Alegra, a group working with brands such as Valfrutta, is launching an initiative in support of cancer research in partnership with the Airc Foundation, available in 700 Md-branded stores. For every pack of green kiwi sold from February 11th to 23rd, a donation will be made.
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W tym sezonie będzie dostępnych ponad trzy miliony tacki, czyli 10 800 ton kiwi Zespri RubyRed. Firma ogłosiła również, że owoce będą dostępne po raz pierwszy w kilku nowych rynkach - zauważa FreshFruitPortal.
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Zespri starts commercial production of SunGold™ kiwifruit in Greece.
2025-02-07 00:00
The expansion of Zespri's global supply operations in Greece and the introduction of new hectares of Zespri SunGold in Italy, France, Japan, and Korea, aimed at ensuring a continuous 12-month supply, are at the center of attention at Fruit Logistica 2025 in Berlin.
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Zespri has announced that it is expanding its production of SunGold kiwifruit in the Northern Hemisphere.
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"Ortofrutta is the sector most exposed to the effects of climate change. In order to continue safeguarding current production levels, a clear reversal of the trend is needed with respect to the drastic decrease in authorized active substances, essential for crop protection. The"
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Zespri RubyRed™ Kiwis: Quantities have doubled
2025-02-05 09:00
The RubyRed harvest in New Zealand will begin in the coming weeks with a significant increase in quantity to more than one million trays or 3,500 tons for the Chinese mainland, and another million trays for Japan. Additionally, shipments will also be sent to the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and other Pacific islands.
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Fruit Logistica: "A five-year moratorium on the withdrawal process of active ingredients"
2025-02-05 00:00
A five-year moratorium on the process of revoking active ingredients. This is the request made in Berlin by Fruit Logistica, by the president of Fedagripesca Confcooperative Raffaele Drei, on the sidelines of the Fair inauguration. Kiwi production halved in 10 years.
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More than three million trays, or 10,800 tonnes, of Zespri RubyRed™ Kiwifruit will be available this season, with its berry-like taste being offered for the first time in several exciting new markets. The RubyRed harvest will begin in New Zealand in the coming weeks, with a large volume expected.
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Zespri RubyRed kiwifruit volumes are expected to double this season.
2025-02-04 23:00
Zespri has announced that over 3 million trays, or 10,800 tonnes, of Zespri RubyRed kiwifruit will be available this season, and it will be introduced in several new markets for the first time.
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"Niekorześne sieci handlowe po raz pierwszy umieściły chilijskie jagody kiwi w swojej ofercie w tym roku"
2025-02-04 00:00
The export campaign for Chilean kiwi berries is now in the starting blocks. The first Chilean kiwi berries are expected to arrive at our premises between the beginning and middle of calendar week 6, so our customers will be supplied for the first time in calendar week 7. This is approximately when the harvest begins.
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Zespri is stepping up efforts to combat the production of counterfeit kiwifruit as illegal activity increases in China.
2025-02-04 00:00
Zespri is increasing its efforts to fight counterfeit fruit branding as fraudulent labeling is anticipated to increase due to the growing availability of illegally grown kiwifruit abroad. A recent visit by an industry insider to Indonesia uncovered supermarket shelves filled with low-quality "Zhouzhi" fruit...
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Prices of fruits and vegetables in Italy as of February 3rd.
2025-02-04 00:00
Full production for cabbage. Stable orange market with increased demand for Tarocco varieties. Declining phase for clementines. Decreasing quantities for Gold kiwis, with production coming to an end. Below-average demand for various productions, like artichokes.
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