Kiwifruit

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