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Zespri SunGold in every Mexican McDonald’s Happy Meal
Monday, 8 June 2015, 1:12 pm | Zespri
Zespri SunGold in every Mexican McDonald’s Happy Meal Mexican children will find a surprise in their McDonald’s Happy Meals from this weekend – a delicious Zespri SunGold Kiwifruit from New Zealand. Zespri General Manager Carol Ward explains that ... More >>
Extraordinary season for growers as industry recovers
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 10:09 am | Zespri
Zespri’s final result for 2014/15 shows an industry that is back on track and revitalized for the strong growth outlook ahead. The last season has been extraordinary, Zespri Chairman Peter McBride said, with the total fruit and service payment up 17 percent ... More >>
Kiwifruit industry set for strong growth
Wednesday, 13 May 2015, 3:43 pm | Zespri
The kiwifruit industry came together to thank the Government for its support with efforts to manage the bacterial disease Psa, when the Prime Minister John Key visited Zespri’s Mt Maunganui office this afternoon. Zespri chairman Peter McBride says ... More >>
Kiwifruit industry set for strong growth in 2015 season
Sunday, 29 March 2015, 9:31 pm | Zespri
The first kiwifruit charter ship for 2015 is set to sail from the Port of Tauranga tomorrow (Sunday 28 March), marking the start of a season promising strong growth with volumes back to pre-Psa levels this season, Zespri’s Chief Executive Lain ... More >>
Zespri welcomes high turnout and support for positive change
Tuesday, 24 March 2015, 11:03 am | Zespri
Kiwifruit growers have made a strong statement about the direction they want for their industry in the Kiwifruit Industry Strategy Project (KSIP) referendum. There is a clear mandate for change with interim results from the referendum showing two-thirds ... More >>
Zespri forecasts record grower returns for 2014/15 season
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 9:41 am | Zespri
Record per-hectare returns for Green and Organic Green are forecast this season as a combination of supply constraint, favourable market conditions and strong end-of-season sales leads to increased Zespri grower returns across all categories. Per-hectare ... More >>
Teresa Ciprian appointed to Zespri Board
Thursday, 4 December 2014, 2:59 pm | Zespri
The Zespri Board has appointed Teresa Ciprian as an independent director, recognising her expertise in global brand marketing and business development. More >>
Zespri welcomes Free Trade Agreement with South Korea
Sunday, 16 November 2014, 10:17 am | Zespri
Zespri welcomes the announcement of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) deal with South Korea and the significant outcome that has been achieved for the kiwifruit industry. More >>
Paul Heywood, Leo Mangos awarded 2014 Hayward Medal
Friday, 7 November 2014, 10:16 am | Zespri
The 2014 kiwifruit industry excellence award – the Fresh Carriers Hayward Medal – is jointly awarded to Paul Heywood and Leo Mangos for their vision in laying the foundations for today’s industry. More >>
Zespri Juicy Water Fight revitalises Shanghai summer
Thursday, 24 July 2014, 1:40 pm | Zespri
In a marketing success for Zespri, more than 1,000 people took part in an enormous Zespri ‘Juicy Water Fight’ in Shanghai to celebrate the launch of Zespri SunGold Kiwifruit in China this season. More >>
Recovery from Psa and record returns drive rebound
Wednesday, 21 May 2014, 12:07 pm | Zespri
New Zealand kiwifruit growers have received the highest-ever average per-hectare return for supplying Zespri Green Kiwifruit, Zespri’s 2013/14 annual results show. While the return to the individual grower is influenced by factors such as orchard ... More >>
NZ’s first self-substantiated health claim for Zespri
Wednesday, 7 May 2014, 12:33 pm | Zespri
Zespri has lodged the first self-substantiated health claim in New Zealand, under the Food Standards Australia-New Zealand (FSANZ) Standard for Nutrition, Health and Related Claims. More >>
John Palmer awarded 2013 Fresh Carriers Hayward Medal
Friday, 22 November 2013, 2:30 pm | Zespri
Former chairman of the New Zealand Kiwifruit Marketing Board, John Palmer, was last night awarded the 2013 Fresh Carriers Hayward Medal for his tireless efforts to bring the kiwifruit industry through the fiscal crisis in the early 1990’s. More >>
Zespri wins at Asia Fruit Awards
Wednesday, 4 September 2013, 11:08 am | Zespri
Zespri, the world’s premium kiwifruit marketer, has been recognised for the quality of its marketing programmes across Asia at the inaugural Asia Fruit Awards presented in Hong Kong last night. More >>
Positive start to season for Zespri SunGold
Tuesday, 27 August 2013, 10:49 am | Zespri
Zespri’s recently-commercialised gold kiwifruit variety SunGold is enjoying solid sales in 2013 and a great reception from consumers around the world. More >>
Zespri looks forward after two tough years
Thursday, 25 July 2013, 9:38 am | Zespri
The New Zealand kiwifruit industry is beginning to look forward with a sense of cautious optimism after two tough years of having to learn how to manage the bacterial disease Psa, Zespri chairman Peter McBride says. More >>
Zespri Gold3 licence allocation significantly oversubscribed
Wednesday, 19 June 2013, 11:51 am | Zespri
The Zespri Board has announced that 1,130 hectares of licences for the more Psa-tolerant gold kiwifruit cultivar Gold3 will be allocated to Zespri growers in 2013, as the next step in the Psa recovery pathway – 288 hectares more than was originally intended ... More >>
Vintage year for Zespri Kiwifruit
Monday, 10 June 2013, 1:49 pm | Zespri
The 2013 New Zealand kiwifruit season has already set records for the best-tasting Zespri Kiwifruit ever. With harvest nearly completed, on-orchard sampling has confirmed what Zespri consumers have been saying – that this year is a vintage taste year ... More >>
Record returns delivered to New Zealand kiwifruit growers
Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 11:01 am | Zespri
Zespri’s annual results for 2012/13 show the highest-ever average Orchard Gate Return (OGR) returns of $51,153 delivered to New Zealand kiwifruit growers. However, the record result comes as the impact of Psa on individual orchards continues to ... More >>
Peter McBride announced as Zespri chairman-elect
Wednesday, 7 November 2012, 11:33 am | Zespri
The Zespri board has announced its chairman-elect is Peter McBride. Mr McBride will replace current chairman John Loughlin when he steps down from the board early next year. More >>
