Displaying items by tag: kiwifruit

Tuesday, 07 April 2015 06:10

Kiwifruit bounces back!

Zespri forecasts a record season for Gold kiwifruit even though the new replacement Gold3 orchards are not yet in full production.

Published in General News
Thursday, 02 April 2015 14:11

Kiwifruit back to pre-Psa levels

The kiwifruit season is promising strong growth with volumes back to pre-Psa levels this season, Zespri's chief executive Lain Jager says.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 24 March 2015 12:01

Zespri, HortNZ welcome decisive voting

KIWIFRUIT GROWERS have made a strong statement about the direction they want for their industry in the Kiwifruit Industry Strategy Project (KSIP) referendum.

Published in General News

FOLLOWING A record voter turn-out, interim results show more than 90% of New Zealand kiwifruit growers have supported the outcomes of the Kiwifruit Industry Strategy Project (KISP) to lock-in long-term grower ownership and control of their industry.

Published in General News
Monday, 12 January 2015 12:23

‘Dream’ fruit losses result for grower

For one Bay of Plenty kiwifruit grower, the 2014 season saw just a single tray of fruit loss thanks to the exceptional packing and management of local operator, DMS.

Published in General News
Friday, 21 November 2014 00:00

Innovate faster or die – kiwifruit boss

KIWIFRUIT’S ACHIEVEMENTS to date are not enough to sustain a competitive advantage and change is needed, says Zespri’s chief executive Lain Jager.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 19 November 2014 11:05

G3 spurs growth

The Bay of Plenty kiwifruit company DMS is living up to its reputation as the 'G3 Champions' with changes to their coolstore facilities and packhouse operations.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 18 November 2014 00:00

Growers don’t hail storm

ABOUT 40 pipfruit and kiwifruit growers in a concentrated orchard area of Motueka to Riwaka, west of Nelson, were affected by the Guy Fawkes-night hailstorm, says HortNZ president Julian Raine.

Published in General News
Friday, 14 November 2014 13:54

Northland orchardist wins big

PATRICK MALLEY from Northland was the big winner at last night's Young Horticulturist of the Year awards, taking home the top prize and three other awards.

Published in General News
Saturday, 08 November 2014 00:00

2014 Hayward Medal rewards 1980s efforts

KIWIFRUIT GROWERS Paul Heywood and Leo Mangos have picked up the 2014 Fresh Carriers Hayward Medal for their achievements in the late 1980s.

Published in General News
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