Kiwifruit

Trucco Expanding Distribution Center in New Jersey

May 1, 2023 Trucco

Trucco, the globally sourced and nationwide distributor of fresh produce, is thrilled to announce the expansion of its distribution center located in Vineland, New Jersey. The company has received approval from city planners to add an additional 67,000 square feet to the building located at 2440 North Mill Road, where Trucco has been operating a sustainable, state-of-the-art facility for packing, storage, and distribution of its products, primarily kiwifruit, citrus, and blueberries , for the past five years. …

Zespri Launches New Campaign, Merchandising Displays and Customized Programs During SEPC Show

February 24, 2023 Zespri

Zespri’s account managers will be at booth 621 to meet with retailers during the SEPC Southern Exposure trade show in Orlando, Florida March 2-4, 2023. The booth will showcase Zespri’s new merchandising displays with updated graphics highlighting this year’s Taste the Obsession marketing campaign. Taste the Obsession showcases the brand’s passionate commitment to sharing high quality, refreshingly sweet kiwifruit to ignite the good in consumers’ days. …

Kliewer Farms LLC and Hazel Collaborate on Successful Hazel 100 Kiwifruit Trials

November 16, 2022 Hazel Technologies

Kliewer Farms LLC announces a successful postharvest trial with Chicago-based shelf-life extension tech developer, Hazel Technologies, using the Hazel 100 sachet on the company’s exclusive kiwifruit variety, Mega Kiwi. As a notable California grower of kiwifruit with 300+ acres of production, Kliewer supplies fruit both domestically and internationally, specializing in Mega, Hayward, and Gold kiwi varieties alongside an array of stone fruit, table grapes, and citrus. …

Zespri Helps Drive The Kiwifruit Category To #1 Fastest-Growing Fruit Within the Top 20 Fruits

October 14, 2022 Zespri

As the highly anticipated, in-person IFPA Global Produce & Floral Show opens its doors October 27th – October 29th to industry professionals, retailers can stop by the redesigned ZespriTM  booth to meet with regional and international staff and learn how ZespriTM  SunGoldTM Kiwi is driving the category to new levels. …

Brighter Bites Partners With Zespri Kiwifruit For 2022-2023 School Year Programming

August 18, 2022 Brighter Bites

Brighter Bites, a nonprofit organization that delivers fresh fruits and vegetables, nutrition education resources, and culinary tools directly into families’ hands, is excited to be working with Zespri™ Kiwifruit as a key produce partner for the upcoming 2022-2023 school year.   …