Displaying items by tag: kiwifruit

Wednesday, 21 May 2014 08:54

Kiwifruit first in biosecurity partnership

THE KIWIFRUIT industry is the first to sign a biosecurity partnership with the government under the Government Industry Agreements (GIA).

Published in General News
Tuesday, 01 April 2014 09:52

First shipments in Psa recovery voyage

KIWIFRUIT GROWERS have taken another step on recovery pathway from the vine-killing disease Psa, with gold kiwifruit volumes forecast to rise in 2014 after two years of decline, Zespri's chief executive Lain Jager says.

Published in General News
Friday, 28 March 2014 15:48

Kiwifruit packer buys out key shareholder

Shareholders of Opotiki Packing and Cool storage (OPAC) yesterday voted resoundingly to buy out Seeka's 19.91% shareholding in the company at a cost of just over $3.2 million.

Published in General News
Friday, 28 March 2014 14:52

Good as green for top crop

A Bay of Plenty kiwifruit orchard has posted a top orchard gate return based on its production of Hayward green in the 2013 season.

Published in General News
Thursday, 24 October 2013 16:10

Psa spreads to Wanganui kiwifruit

WANGANUI IS the latest area to succumb to Psa-V, but with the absence of Gold variety Hort 16a, it may be easier to manage.

Published in Agribusiness
Friday, 06 September 2013 15:45

Zespri’s Asia marketing recognised

Zespri, the world's premium kiwifruit marketer, has been recognised for the quality of its marketing programmes across Asia at the inaugural Asia Fruit Awards presented in Hong Kong this week.

Published in General News
Thursday, 18 July 2013 15:39

Less gloss for Gold

ZESPRI’S GOLD crop will be down about 45-50% this year, but there are positives to the season.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 11 June 2013 08:55

Vintage year for Zespri kiwifruit

The 2013 New Zealand kiwifruit season has already set records for the best-tasting Zespri Kiwifruit ever.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 05 June 2013 13:02

Kiwifruit finger-pointing begins

THE JAILED Chinese man who says Zespri is to blame for his smuggling charges is making the accusations to get a reduction in sentence, says New Zealand Kiwifruit Growers Inc (NZKGI) chairman Neil Trebilco.

Published in General News
Monday, 20 May 2013 10:18

Harvest success highlights G3 potential

A Te Puke kiwifruit orchard severely impacted by Psa has just returned its second successful harvest of the new kiwifruit gold variety, G3, with 8,513 trays harvested from a 0.61ha block.

Published in General News
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