Kiwifruit IP report 'will be released' - Stuff.co.nz

Kiwifruit IP report 'will be released' Stuff.co.nz Zespri chairman John Loughlin says he will make public a report by former judge Sir Peter Trapski who has been picked to investigate a bitter intellectual property (IP) stoush between growers in the disease-ravaged kiwifruit industry. and more »

Italy: providential snowfall for kiwifruit crops in Piedmont - FreshPlaza

Italy: providential snowfall for kiwifruit crops in Piedmont FreshPlaza FreshPlaza spoke with Maurizio Guidetti of Frossasco-based Guidetti SS about the current kiwifruit season. "At the moment the market is rather weak, above all due to the heavy snowfalls and the truck drivers' strike. We can say that till end December ...

'Illegal' kiwifruit growing to be investigated - TVNZ

'Illegal' kiwifruit growing to be investigated TVNZ Zespri has appointed former judge and mediator Sir Peter Trapski to investigate claims a board member is associated with the "illegal" grafting of a new gold kiwifruit variety. The disease-devastated export industry is pinning its recovery hopes on the ... Zespri investigates 'illegal' kiwifruitFruitnet.com all 3 news articles »

Accusations fly over kiwifruit grafting - Stuff.co.nz

Accusations fly over kiwifruit grafting Stuff.co.nz Zespri has appointed former judge and commercial arbitrator Sir Peter Trapski to investigate an allegation that a Zespri board member is associated with "illegal" and premature grafting of a new gold kiwifruit variety that the disease-devastated export ... and more »

Bulgaria's big freeze to hit fruit harvest - Sofia Echo

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Bulgaria's big freeze to hit fruit harvest Sofia Echo Bulgaria's record-low freezing temperatures of recent days will mean smaller harvests of several types of fruit in 2012, according to agronomists and fruit farmers. Harvest of peaches, apricots, grapes, figs and kiwi fruit this year will be smaller, ... and more »