Kiwifruit

Zespri has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to expand kiwifruit import facilities at Damaiyu Port in Taizhou, China, about 450km south of Shanghai. The agreement involves a group of high-level Taizhou Government and business delegates, as well as representatives from Sinotrans PFS. read more

Zespri is upgrading its kiwifruit import facilities. The upgraded cold storage facility in Taizhou will provide more direct access to over 100 million consumers in the southeast of the country. This move is aimed at increasing sales in the southeast region and reducing dependence on the Shanghai Lingang Port. read more

Zespri has announced the success of its "best ever" sales campaign in Portugal and has stated that pre-commercial trials of its SunGold kiwifruit variety in Greece are showing promise, despite the above-average temperatures experienced in the past few months. read more

The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee is testing a new modeling tool to assist growers in estimating the distribution of fruit sizes at harvest time, enabling them to make more informed commercial decisions. read more

Georgia experienced a significant change in its Kiwi fruit market during the first nine months of 2024, with imports totaling 1,980 tons, valued at around USD 1,108,000. Data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia pointed out a considerable price increase in October, with... read more

Having left behind the New Zealand countryside of the SunGold kiwi variety, Zesprifa focuses on its production and commercial performance. The ample product availability and the continuous increase in demand for this yellow kiwi variety have allowed the leading company to read more

Początkowe podekscytowanie z powodu wyjątkowego sezonu kiwi w Nowej Zelandii zostało złagodzone po chłodnym wrześniu, który wpłynął na rozwój kwiatów u niektórych plantatorów. Pomimo rekordowej produkcji 197 milionów tacki, o wartości 3,1 miliarda dolarów w poprzednim roku, oczekiwany read more

Abidin Şengül discussed the economic benefits that kiwi cultivation could bring as an alternative to traditional hazelnut farming. Highlighting the potential for kiwi to gain a strong market position and economic return, Şengül advocated for support to expand kiwi farming in the region. read more

Dulcis, the new Italian kiwifruit variety, will make its international debut this year after a successful launch in Italy last year. The variety will be available in selected European supermarkets, including those in Germany, Belgium, and Spain, as well as in Italy. read more

The interest in Kiwi Materada from the Italian distribution world, which emerged during the last edition of Fruit Attraction, is confirmed by the facts, as demonstrated by the product we found on sale a few days ago during a survey at some Lombard retail outlets. read more

The 2024-25 commercial season will be the first real test for the Dulcis kiwi, which is being presented with quantities almost tripled compared to 2023: over 600 tons on 300 hectares of land (expected to reach 500 by 2025). It will also make its debut in selected distribution chains in Europe. read more

More than 600 tons of top-quality fruit produced on 300 hectares of land – which will be expanded to 500 hectares by 2025 – Dulcis™ is about to replicate last year's success in the Italian market and reach various countries for the first time.

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The kiwifruit company Zespri has issued a warning that unauthorized production of its licensed SunGold variety is increasing in China. read more

Kiwifruit company Zespri has alerted that unauthorized production of its licensed SunGold variety is increasing in China. read more

Kiwifruit marketer Zespri's director for Europe and North America, Steven Martina, is expected to depart from the company after only one year in the position. read more

Sanlucar Fruit, a fruit and vegetable producer and distributor based in Puzol (Valencia) with German capital, has set its sights on Cariñena, Zaragoza, to carry out an ambitious agri-food project.

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Jingold's new commercial campaign is at the starting line. Jingold is a specialist in kiwi, offering premium varieties with yellow, red, and green flesh that bring quality and innovation to markets and tables around the world. With 850 producers in the most suitable areas of the northern hemisphere, read more

With the kiwifruit harvest already underway in the Northern Hemisphere, forecasts suggest we are heading towards another season where demand surpasses supply, as stated by Antonis Ioannidis from the Greek producer Zeus. read more

Fresh Del Monte launches an engaging initiative for the green, yellow, and red kiwi season: a limited edition packaging, the result of the renewed partnership with the animated franchise Miraculous by Miraculous Corp. Also starting is a contest exclusively for the Italian territory. read more

How did the production of fruit and vegetable juices as well as frozen fruits and vegetables evolve in the three quarters of 2024? read more