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Monday, 01 February 2021 08:55

Kiwifruit growers join foodbank drive

New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc. (NZKGI), the industry body which advocates for 2,800 growers, is encouraging its members to pitch in and donate to the most vulnerable through The Foodbank Project.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 04 November 2020 09:02

Lack of labour

New Zealand kiwifruit growers are nervous about having enough people to work in the industry during the coming months, according to grower organisation NZKGI.

Published in General News
Thursday, 16 July 2020 09:55

How kiwifruit growers coped with Covid

NZ Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated’s (NZKGI) chief executive Nikki Johnson says growers came through the past season reasonably well.

Published in General News
Thursday, 17 January 2019 11:59

New role to help labour shortages

NZ Kiwifruit Growers (NZKGI) is creating a new role of labour coordinator as it envisages another seasonal labour shortage this year.

Published in General News
Thursday, 23 February 2017 13:01

Kiwifruit growers vote on levy

New Zealand kiwifruit growers will participate in a postal and online referendum for a compulsory levy on kiwifruit exports except Australia.

Published in General News
Friday, 04 March 2016 10:55

From citrus to kiwifruit

Nikki Johnson will move from the citrus industry to kiwifruit when she takes over as chief executive New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc (NZKGI) in April.

Published in General News
Monday, 13 April 2015 09:29

Kiwifruit reforms get growers’ approval

Retired kiwifruit growers with ‘dry’ shares in Zespri will have seven years to sell these under new proposals in the Kiwifruit Industry Strategy Project.

Published in General News
Friday, 03 October 2014 09:04

KGI holds fears on Kiwifruit Claim

NZ KIWIFRUIT Growers Inc fears The Kiwifruit Claim could be damaging to the industry's relationship with government.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 23 July 2014 08:36

Plans for more seasonal workers welcomed

GOVERNMENT'S PLANS to get more Kiwis into seasonal work and increase the annual Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) cap to 9000 are welcomed by the New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Incorporated (NZKGI).

Published in General News
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