Italy: more expensive peppers, cheaper table grapes
In Italy, pepper prices are rising as the field-grown campaign ends and greenhouse product from Sicily enters the market. After the supply of the Vittoria variety ended, table grape prices fell by

Peru launches large-scale blueberry exports as European suppliers finish season
Peru has started its first commercial blueberry harvest at the new Piscu farm, with exports expected to increase as Serbia and Portugal end their seasons and Romania remains active. The Peruvian

Zespri is preparing for life after Hayward: coming soon Green146, the self-pollinating hermaphrodite green kiwi.
Zespri opens the doors to one of the most anticipated innovations by kiwi producers: a hermaphrodite and self-pollinating cultivar, potentially capable of significantly changing the management of

Zespri has been recognized for its business growth in China.
Zespri has received the Supreme Award at the 2026 New Zealand China Business Awards, recognizing excellence in the New Zealand-China business relationship. The kiwifruit marketer has also been

Fruit and vegetable market, Spain grows like Italy: berries, avocado, and kiwi lead the way
The Spanish fruit and vegetable market continues to grow, but does so within a context of increasingly selective, fragmented, and, in many ways, similar to the Italian one. This was one of the key

Zespri rebuffs the minister's allegations regarding access to Māori kiwifruit.
A government minister in New Zealand has accused exporter Zespri of not allowing Māori landowners to participate in the country's kiwifruit industry.More. Go to the article

Kiwi, Greece accelerates: increasing exports and stronger global presence.
Greece continues to make strides in the international kiwi market, solidifying its position as Italy's main competitor. Updated data as of May 29, 2026 (22nd trading week) shows a 9.36% increase

Kiwi Passion focuses on global growth: Piraccini joins the governance.
Renzo Piraccini is the new Vice President of the Kiwi Passion Consortium, with responsibilities for strategic development and internationalization. His appointment was formalized on May 28, 2026,

Tesco has introduced branded Zespri Green kiwifruit packs in the UK for the first time.
Tesco has broadened its selection of kiwifruit by introducing new, Zespri-branded products – including what is thought to be the first Hayward green kiwifruit to be available in branded

Nowa platforma do przewozu kiwi z Grecji została opracowana.
DS Smith is providing a Closed-Type Tray packaging solution for kiwifruit and other fresh produce exporters in Greece. This tray system is specifically designed for transatlantic shipments lasting

Zespri welcomes the plan to fund port expansion.
Zespri chief executive Jason Te Brake says that the kiwifruit company is pleased with a new government-led initiative to improve infrastructure in its home region of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand,

"Niskie i niestabilne dostawy kiwi nadal podtrzymują stabilny rynek indyjski"
Yogesh Rathod, Director at NovaFresco, an Indian importer of fresh and dry fruits, mentioned that the imported kiwi market in India is currently experiencing tight supply conditions. This is due

Former director of Macfrut and Apofruit has joined Kiwi Passion.
Renzo Piraccini, former president of the trade fair Macfrut and ex-general manager at the Italian fresh produce supplier Apofruit, has joined the Kiwi Passion Consortium. The consortium is a

"We have also observed significant progress in Japan and Korea in the past few weeks."
The New Zealand kiwifruit season is going well with a significant crop of over 220 million trays to sell. The harvest began in February with Zespri's RubyRed, followed by SunGold. Currently, the

Kiwifruit Prices – October 2023
Overview of Kiwifruit Prices Across European MarketsIn October 2023, the pricing landscape of kiwifruit across various Polish and European wholesale markets presents a diverse picture, with

The New Zealand kiwifruit industry has achieved a revenue of NZ$5.03 billion.
During the 2024-25 season, Zespri and New Zealand's kiwifruit sector generated a global revenue of NZ$5.03 billion (US$2.97 billion), with NZ$3.10 billion (US$1.83 billion) distributed back to

Eksport owoców kiwi z Nowej Zelandii do UE rośnie po usunięciu ceł.
European diplomats visited the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand this week to assess the trade growth resulting from the European Union-New Zealand free trade agreement. The horticulture sector was

Kiwifruit Prices - October 2023
LeadAs we step into October 2023, the kiwifruit market across Europe and Poland offers intriguing insights into current pricing and market trends. With kiwifruit season in full swing, fluctuations

Zespri® is the new Official Nutritional Partner of FITP.
Zespri®, a New Zealand company that is a global leader in the production and marketing of kiwifruit, is renewing its presence at the Fan Village of the Internazionali BNL d'Italia, scheduled to

Zespri red kiwifruit licenses fetch NZ$457,000 per hectare.
Licenses for the first hectares of Red80, a new red-fleshed kiwifruit variety set to be sold as Zespri RubyRed, were auctioned online in New Zealand for an average price of NZ$457,000.More. Go to

New Zealand Red80 kiwifruit licenses are reaching US$457,000 per hectare.
Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have placed competitive bids for licenses for the Gold fruit variety and the newly commercialized Red80 cultivar, with values reaching high levels per hectare. For

Licences for Red80 kiwifruit in New Zealand have reached NZ$457,000 per hectare.
Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand have placed competitive bids for licenses for the Gold fruit variety and the newly commercialized Red80 cultivar, with values reaching high levels per hectare. For

Jingold celebrates 25 years and a turnover above 100 million.
Jingold, a global kiwifruit specialist based in Cesena (FC) with a network of around a thousand producers worldwide, closes the commercial campaign of the northern hemisphere with a result that

On Kiwi Sole, at Macfrut, gives a signal of confidence for the supply chain.
Three days full of meetings and discussions about the future of the fruit and vegetable sector: this is the summary of Op Kiwi Sole's participation in the 43rd edition of Macfrut 2026, held from

"Mamy dostępnych ponad pięć milionów tacek RubyRed dla konsumentów w 16 rynkach." "We have more than five million trays of RubyRed available for consumers across 16 markets."
The 2026/27 New Zealand kiwifruit season has started well, with the industry making good progress with harvest, supporting a fast start with another large crop of around 220 million trays to sell.