New Zealand Apples and Pears - Latest News [Page 1]
Government RSE Worker Announcement Welcomed By Apple Industry
Friday, 27 November 2020, 8:35 am | New Zealand Apples and Pears
New Zealand Apples & Pears (NZAPI), the industry body representing all apple and pear growers in New Zealand, has welcomed the government's announcement that 2,000 additional RSE workers will be able to enter New Zealand early next year. Chief ... More >>
Forget Contiki, Sign Up For Pick Tiki And Have An Epic Summer Adventure
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
Young Kiwis are being encouraged to take on a working holiday over summer, earning cash and making new friends while exploring some of the best regions in Aotearoa. A new online job service has just been launched, ‘ Pick Tiki ’, the brainchild ... More >>
Urgent Government Intervention Required For Horticulture Industry Finance Minister Told
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
Industry representatives met with Finance Minister, Grant Robertson in Hawke’s Bay earlier this week to discuss challenges facing the regional fruit and wine industry. The main item of discussion was around labour pressure for the coming grape, summerfruit ... More >>
New Zealand’s Apple And Pear Harvest Continues Under Strict Rules
Friday, 3 April 2020, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
Like many other horticulture sectors, the 2020 harvest of New Zealand’s apple, pear and nashi crop is well underway, with more than 14,000 workers harvesting around 600,000 tonnes of fruit destined for domestic and global consumers, and for processing. ... More >>
Apple industry welcomes trade announcements
Friday, 8 November 2019, 11:27 am | New Zealand Apples and Pears
New Zealand’s apple and pear growers and exporters have welcomed news of the China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) upgrade and substantial progress with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP). More >>
PICK of the CROP
Wednesday, 19 June 2019, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
They’re the pick of the crop - a group of New Zealand’s best and brightest young talent who are this week embarking on the first ever International Horticultural Immersion Programme (IHIP). IHIP is the newest industry-led and funded $250,000 pilot ... More >>
New Gateway to Attract Youth to Apple and Pear Industry
Friday, 24 May 2019, 9:33 am | New Zealand Apples and Pears
Opening the gateway to hundreds of exciting new career and education opportunities in New Zealand’s booming apple and pear industry is underway with one of the first new Regional Career Coordinators in Hawke’s Bay this week. More >>
New Zealand Apple and Pear Industry Targets Biosecurity
Tuesday, 5 February 2019, 3:07 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
New Zealand Apple and Pear Industry Targets Biosecurity to Protect Industry’s Future More >>
New Zealand 2019 Apple and Pear Crop Forecast Released
Friday, 1 February 2019, 4:13 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
The New Zealand apple and pear industry is forecasting a modest increase in the gross crop for 2019, according to the annual crop estimate just released. A forecast gross crop of 604,500 metric tonnes is 2.5% up on 2018 production. New Zealand Apples & ... More >>
Apple Industry already Growing Jobs for New Graduates
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 12:39 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
New Zealand’s booming apple and pear industry is already promising great career opportunities for the first graduates of a new stand-alone Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture. More >>
Apple Industry already growing jobs
Tuesday, 27 November 2018, 11:15 am | New Zealand Apples and Pears
New Zealand’s booming apple and pear industry is already promising great career opportunities for the first graduates of a new stand-alone Bachelor’s Degree in Horticulture. More >>
Apple Industry Welcomes Release of Seized Plant Material
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 9:56 am | New Zealand Apples and Pears
New Zealand Apples & Pears Incorporated (NZAPI), the industry’s representative association, has welcomed the Ministry for Primary Industries announcement that 20,000 apple plants have been cleared for release from all restrictions imposed following ... More >>
Technology Powers Up New Zealand Apple and Pear Industry
Friday, 27 July 2018, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Apples and Pears
New Zealand’s apple and pear industry has embraced technology to enable more of its members to virtually attend its Annual General Meeting this week and exercise their democratic rights. More >>
NZ Apple Industry Leads the World Four Years Running
Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 11:27 am | New Zealand Apples and Pears
The World Apple Review has for the fourth year running named New Zealand’s apple industry the most competitive on the global stage, against 33 major apple growing countries. More >>
Pipfruit NZ Becomes New Zealand Apples and Pears Inc.
Thursday, 3 August 2017, 9:06 am | New Zealand Apples and Pears
The apple and pear industry has a new name, New Zealand Apples and Pears Incorporated, a change from Pipfruit New Zealand. More >>