Zespri on track for 'moderate increase' in volume next year

Zespri on track for 'moderate increase' in volume next year
Zespri's chief executive Jason Te Brake. (Image: Supplied)
Riley Kennedy
Zespri says initial crop estimates show it is on track for a moderate increase in volume next year.This week, the kiwifruit marketer’s grower owners supported a vote to expand Zespri’s global supply.Expanding Zespri Global Supply (ZGS) is critical to ensure it can meet the demand all year round and respond to the growing challenge of more competition, which is expected to continue increasing.The resolution was supported by 90.6% of voting growers and 93.3% by fruit weight.'Significant support'It will allocate up to 420ha of...

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