date:Aug 22, 2016
destinations grew 15%.
The export of kiwi fruits caused the most growth (+14%). The export of apples grew as well, but not as severely (+3%). Two thirds of the total New Zealand export of fresh fruit and vegetables consisted of these two fruits.
Japan and China were responsible for the growth of the export of kiwi fruits, with respectively +41% and +51%. Apples were mostly exported to the US (+50%) and Taiwan (+35%).
Increasing export of golden kiwi fruits
The export of kiwi fruits increas