“We are very excited about this year’s crop which is six to eight weeks earlier than New Zealand"
South Africa has been growing gold kiwifruit for around 10 years, but it is only during recent years that the production is really coming on and has a good consistent export quality fruit. In the

Kiwifruit can help more Pakistani farmers rise from poverty
According to industry experts, kiwifruit - introduced in Pakistan during the last decade - has great potential and can help more Pakistani farmers throw off poverty. Naveed Ahmed, Scientific

Jingold's project with Marvel SuperHeroes to enhance small kiwis
At Fruit Logistica, we asked Jingold for news about the recent Superheroesominikiwi project. "We launched it this winter," says Federico Milanese, international development manager, "a

Zespri moves to liquidate company that illegally exported kiwifruit vine cuttings to China
Kiwifruit marketer Zespri has successfully applied to the High Court to liquidate the company of a kiwifruit grower who illegally exported its gold kiwifruit cuttings to China. The company,

“The amount of yellow kiwi available on the market is still lower than demand.”
The Primland project continues to grow successfully in Asturias, where a significant increase in cultivation hectares is expected. “Currently, our company in the principality, Kiwis La Rodriga,

Chinese research looks at physicochemical and nutritional qualities of kiwifruit varieties
To investigate the nutritional profile of each kiwifruit variety, researchers from the Wuhan Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) selected 14 kiwifruit varieties, covering

“We can now offer a premium product that is geographically identified”
Vergers Cancel has been established in the Adour production basin for many years. But the group of producers grew stronger in 2021 by taking over the kiwi activity of Rouquette (Aiguillon,

Kiwifruit harvest threatened by Bay of Plenty flooding
Kiwifruit vines in the Bay of Plenty took a direct hit last week and the total cost won't be revealed until the floods drain away. Kiwifruit have been washed clean in the Papamoa surf, while their

Kiwi in Poland- price volatility continues
Since the end of last year, kiwi fruit prices have been subject to some fluctuations on the Polish wholesale market. They went up a little and then down again, only to bounce back up again soon.

What is the price situation for kiwi fruit on the Polish market today? Are the prices similar to those of the previous seasons?
 and it seems that this year there will be no problems with the supply of these fruits. It is only mid-November and prices are still falling steadily. Last year in the same period it was much

Season on kiwifruit from Greece is starting to develop.
The season for Greek kiwifruit has started for good. This year, the local growers did not have any major production problems, so it can already be seen that a calm, stable season in terms of

End of Greek kiwi
Each year, April is a crucial month in generally stable trade. At the beginning of April kiwi from Greece is disappearing from the Polish market. Instead fruits from Italy are available. From the

Prices of imported fruits near Warsaw
Bananas imported from Ecuador: 85.00 PLN/ 18kg (4.72 PLN/kg) Kiwi fruit imported from Greece: 48.00 PLN/ 10 kg (4.80 PLN/kg) loose or 50.00 PLN / 10kg (5.00 PLN/kg) –