Zespri paid $ 46.5 million in EU tariffs last season. A good chunk of that gain should flow to SEK and all growers. I haven’t seen when full implementation will be in place
Zespri paid $ 46.5 million in EU tariffs last season. A good chunk of that gain should flow to SEK and all growers. I haven’t seen when full implementation will be in place
i’m in Europe currently and have been impressed to see the very high availability of nz grown kiwifruit.
Pretty much every supermarket i’ve been in and even a few small convenience type stores have stocked them and some had little kiwifruit snackpack type things.
Avocado's also coming off a poor year due to oversupply in the key Australian market and heading into a year where production is typically down because of the natural biennial fruit bearing cycle of avocados
Prices were holding in most markets but "at present the indications are that conventional fruit returns are likely to be at the bottom and possibly even below the ranges published in June".
Mathieson said prices were holding in most markets but cost increases in freight along with labour and the quality issues meant "this season's returns will be under pressure".
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