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Sir Brian Elwood has been awarded the prestigious Hayward Medal for services to the kiwifruit industry.

Zespri's inaugural Kiwifruit Innovation Symposium in Mount Maunganui today will showcase leading science underway across the industry to a sold-out crowd.

The TPP will generate significant value for the New Zealand kiwifruit industry, says marketer Zespri.

The passage of the Tariff Amendment Bill with South Korea will provide significant benefit for the New Zealand kiwifruit industry, says Zespri.

Zespri will host their inaugural Kiwifruit Innovation Symposium on 29 October in Mt Maunganui.

The strength of the kiwifruit industry was a key factor behind MyFarm’s second kiwifruit venture, a proposed $9 million orchard development in the Franklin district, just south of Auckland.

The passage of the Tariff Amendment Bill with South Korea will provide significant benefit for the New Zealand kiwifruit industry, says Zespri.

Zespri is forecasting its revenue from fruit and service payments will be up $155.8 million on last year.

Zespri is doing more business with Japan this season than ever before, says Dave Courtney, general manager, grower and external relations.

Zespri has announced two new $15,000 scholarships to encourage New Zealand's top secondary students to pursue a career in the fast-growing kiwifruit industry.