NZ gold kiwifruit variety holds up well to Psa but export not allowed

ENZA Gold kiwifruit have shown stronger resistance to Psa vine disease, but face a limited export scope.

January 26 , 2012

Opinion: new NZKGI president sends global Psa message

NZKGI president Neil Trebilco details the 2011 experience of kiwifruit disease Psa and what can be learned for 2012.

January 04 , 2012

APM Terminals to invest US$900M in Mexican port

A significant investment in Mexico's largest Pacific port is expected to increase international trade.

January 02 , 2012

NZ kiwfruit growers could cut back gold variety vines in Te Puke

New Zealand kiwifruit growers are considering cutting back gold orchards, but there are 'glimmers of hope'.

December 07 , 2011

'Be cautious with processing', Naturipe warns blueberry growers

Blueberry growers who were banking on high frozen returns should show caution, says Naturipe.

October 28 , 2011

NZKGI demands answers over Chinese Zespri agent probe

New Zealand's kiwifruit growers have called for answers from Zespri over a Chinese fraud investigation.

October 27 , 2011

Chile's fruit industry lacks 33% of the labor it needs

Urbanization has spurred Chile's fruit union to call for labor law changes if it is to meet its high export goals.

September 22 , 2011

Chile's fresh fruit exports jump, U.S. arrivals down

Chile's latest fruit export statistics show a rise driven by Asian and Latin American demand, while U.S. shipments fell.

September 21 , 2011

Aussie reconciliation over Chile grape spat

Australian Table Grape Association CEO Jeff Scott clarifies the Chilean import issue earlier this year, while highlighting potential in new markets.

July 08 , 2011

Brazil’s citrus greening lessons: ‘there is no cure’, just management

Brazil has cut down 10 million citrus trees since 2004 to fight a disease that knows no borders.

June 23 , 2011