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Zespri net profit has hard landing

It was a tough growing season, but better fruit quality has created some optimism.

Exports up, imports down in March - so should we be happy?

Imports take a tumble, kiwifruit and apples get country out of deficit.

Mice cause havoc on ship carrying 1.2m trays of kiwifruit to Europe

It's the first time in two decades that Zespri has encountered the issue.

Seeing red: RubyRed kiwifruit reaches million-tray milestone

Zespri's RubyRed kiwifruit variety is in its third year of commercial production.

700,000 trays of kiwifruit heading to China

The Kowhai, and the Solent Star, are expected to reach Shanghai at the end of March.

Five orchardists fined nearly $200k for illegal water take

All pleaded guilty to the charges relating to the unlawful takes at their orchard.

Zespri battles fake kiwifruit packaging in China

China’s Public Prosecutor’s Office told Zespri it would prosecute the crimes.

Zespri brand rides high in US, faces more rivals in Europe

Big potential in both markets as sales top $1 billion last season.

Zespri's near-monopoly export status pays off for $3 billion industry, says new report

Monopsonies are considered technically inefficient - not so Zespri, says Berl.

Zespri sales hit $1 billion in Asia-Pacific

Kiwifruit exporter says focus on maximising value after string of major challenges.

Tomra staff to learn fate this week, layoffs after Christmas

Employees at a brand new Hamilton site are among those in the firing line.

Zespri says leap in kiwifruit volumes to weaker China market next year 'a big task'

Greater China sales please this season, but next year will be challenging.

Two more Bay of Plenty orchardists fined for unlawful groundwater use

The growers are among five prosecuted by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council this year.

Zespri brightens forecasts for kiwifruit orchard returns, own earnings

Kiwifruit exporter also announces US$2m contestable innovation fund.

Kiwifruit firm fined $35k for unlawfully taking water for irrigation

Terahu Orchard pleaded guilty to unlawfully taking water.

‘Big surprise’: Kiwifruit grower heartened to see crops growing again after cyclone

'If there is a spark of life, there is hope, and we will carry on.'