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Wednesday, 11 May 2022 09:25

Optimism for apple and pear exporter

Ideal pre-season conditions and growing markets are buoying JR's Orchards (JR's) pear and apple exports, against challenges of the global pandemic and geo-political tensions in Europe.

Published in Agribusiness
Tuesday, 29 June 2021 06:55

No idea!

Apple and pear growers around the country have slammed the Government's handling of the overseas workers who pick a substantial amount of NZ's apple crop each year.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 29 April 2020 14:20

Cautious optimism over apple exports

NZ Apples and Pears says while it’s early days yet, apple export volumes for this year are only slightly behind last year.

Published in General News
Friday, 31 January 2020 13:10

Piqa Boo help pears play catch-up

The pear industry is effectively playing catch-up and spearheading the race with a new variety of pears being developed under the Piqa brand. 

Published in General News
Friday, 31 January 2020 13:07

Making pears cool again!

A move to increase the acreage and popularity of pears is gaining momentum.

Published in General News
Thursday, 12 September 2019 14:55

NZ apple industry GRASPs the nettle on labour laws

New Zealand Apples & Pears is positioning itself as a global leader in social practices and in eliminating exploitation of workers on supply chains, its business development manager Gary Jones says.

Published in Agribusiness

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