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Optimistic Outlook for New Zealand’s Apples and Pears in 2024Owing to favorable weather conditions, New Zealand’s apple and pear production is projected to increase by 12% this year compared with 2022.	February 05, 2024 Jing Zang
Challenges Arise as New Zealand’s Kiwifruit Industry Faces Warm WinterNew Zealand is facing higher temperatures than usual this winter, leading to challenges for kiwifruit growers in the Bay of Plenty.	July 31, 2023 Jing Zang
New South China Port Now Serving Zespri’s Reefer VesselsOn July 2, the Port of Dongguan became the third Chinese port catering to Zespri’s reefer service for kiwifruit from New Zealand.	July 10, 2023 Jing Zang
China’s Apple Production Set To Fall 5 Million Tons in 2022/23Adverse weather conditions have impacted apple production across the globe this season, with China’s output expected to be down 5 million metric tons.	July 09, 2023 Roy G
Joy Wing Mau and Zespri Sign Strategic Sustainable Collaboration Agreement During State VisitJoy Wing Mau and Zespri have signed a strategic sustainable collaboration agreement in the presence of New Zealand’s prime minister Chris Hipkins.	July 03, 2023 Jing Zang
After Cyclone, New Zealand’s Apple Industry Prioritizes Asian MarketsNew Zealand’s apple farmers are attempting to offset the large-scale crop losses caused by Cyclone Gabrielle by prioritizing higher-value Asian markets.	June 25, 2023 Roy G
Zespri’s 2022/23 Financial Results Show Challenges Facing Kiwifruit SectorZespri’s 2022/23 financial results show significant declines in sales volume, revenue and net profit, reflecting the challenges facing the global kiwifruit sector.	June 12, 2023 Jing Zang
Joy Wing Mau Inks 3-Year Strategic Cooperation Agreement With Rockit ApplesLeading Chinese fruit company Joy Wing Mau and global apple brand Rockit have bolstered their partnership with a three-year strategic cooperation agreement.	June 05, 2023 Jing Zang
Fruit of Finest Quality: New Zealand Persimmons Withstand Weather ChallengesDespite an expected decline in export volume, the New Zealand persimmon industry anticipates supplying high-quality fruit to overseas markets this year.	May 09, 2023 Olga
Southern Hemisphere Apple and Pear Forecast Revised After Adverse WeatherThe 2023 Southern Hemisphere apple and pear crops are expected to total 4,974,990 metric tons (+2.38%) and 1,319,601 metric tons (−1.25%), respectively.	April 25, 2023 Jing Zang