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Zespri says sales of its popular berry-like RubyRed Kiwifruit will top 1 million trays this season.

Zespri has released its final forecast for the 2023/24 season with record per tray returns forecast for Green, Organic Green, SunGold, and RubyRed Kiwifruit.

New Zealand’s 2024 kiwifruit harvest has kicked off with the first crop picked in Auckland, and more kiwifruit to be picked around New Zealand over the coming months.

NZKGI chief executive Colin Bond has paid tribute to the contribution that departing Zespri CEO Dan Mathieson has made to the kiwifruit industry.

Zespri chief executive Dan Mathieson is to leave the farmer-owned co-operative to take up a new position as president of Driscoll's - a huge California-based company that produces a range of berries.

Zespri chief executive Dan Mathieson will leave the grower-owned company later this year.

Zespri has announced that its board chair Bruce Cameron will step down in February after five years in the role.

Zespri has begun a search for get some of the world’s top innovators and thinkers and has set aside more than $2 million to achieve this.

Zespri says there is strong demand for NZ kiwifruit in all markets and especially in China.

The country's kiwifruit growers faced another tough year as the effects of adverse weather events kicked in.