Zespri confirms new red kiwifruit trial

Kiwifruit marketer Zespri has told New Zealand media outlet Stuff that it will shortly begin pre-commercial trials of a new red kiwifruit cultivar in the country.

Zespri chair Bruce Cameron was reported as saying that the move was a response to “high demand” for its RubyRed brand in international markets, especially in China, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan.

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