New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries said they found the larvae on a consignment of the fruits last Friday; the next day it was confirmed as oriental fruit fly.
As the ‘single desk marketer’, Zespri owns the rights to SunGold, which means all growers must sell their fruit to the company for marketing and export.
Delytics Ltd is assisting Sun World International, LLC, an Australian licensing business to ensure its table grapes meet the quality standards required to bear its premium varietal brands such as MIDNIGHT BEAUTY® and AUTUMNCRISP®.
Shrinking air freight capacity is having a knock-on effect by reducing export market options for avocado growers, according to the latest data from Auckland Airport.
Karicare, Danone’s New Zealand infant and toddler formula brand, is aiming to achieve carbon neutrality at each stage of the product life cycle by 2030.
New Zealand’s port of Tauranga is reporting a group net profit of $90million and increased container volumes despite disruptions from the Covid-19 pandemic.
A consultation document seeking the input of New Zealand’s fresh produce industry has been released this month as part of a significant project to assess and improve traceability within the industry.
A survey released today confirms that the Kiwi diet is safe and that any pesticide residues on food are extremely low, far below recommended safety levels.
International flights are still going in and out of Auckland Airport, but it’s cargo space in the belly of planes rather than passengers that’s providing a vital economic connection.
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited announced its 2020 Interim Results, which showed that the co-operative’s financial performance has improved with increased underlying earnings and reduced debt.
Higher prices for meat, poultry, and fish contributed to a 3.5-percent increase in food prices in New Zealand for the year ended January 2020, the largest annual rise in more than eight years.
A new study from Auckland University of Technology (AUT) suggests the recommended daily servings of fruits and vegetables should be in direct proportion to body size.
T&G Global Limited has entered into an agreement to acquire the domestic fresh produce division of Freshmax NZ, to boost its New Zealand business and benefit growers, customers and the wider industry.