May 17, 2012/ Week N° 20
May 16th, 2012
Chile’s organic horticultural production land fell last year, but positive signs were seen for organic wine.
May 14th, 2012
Zespri Europe GM Bert Barmans is upbeat for New Zealand’s kiwifruit prospects in Europe this year.
May 10th, 2012
A Chilean university has developed a trial post harvest system to be tested with kiwifruit shipments this year.
A New Zealand report estimates the financial impact of vine killing disease Psa-V on the kiwifruit industry.
May 7th, 2012
New Zealand’s Plant & Food Research has released its annual Fresh Facts report.
April 25th, 2012
One of New Zealand’s largest growers has been given the green light to sell gold kiwifruit in Asia.
April 20th, 2012
New Zealand company Seeka claims kiwifruit harvests are down 50% due to Psa.
April 17th, 2012
Kiwifruit growers in New Zealand’s South Island expect higher profits this year, but Psa caution remains.
April 5th, 2012
NZ companies Turners & Growers and Zespri were expected to meet today to try and resolve their differences.
March 28th, 2012
The Chilean Kiwifruit Committee is urging growers to hold the trigger on harvests.