Who is Zespri owned by?

Who is Zespri owned by?

Zespri International Limited is the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling in over 50 countries. Zespri was formed as a co-operative of kiwifruit growers in New Zealand in 1997….Zespri.

Is Zespri from New Zealand?

While Zespri is based in New Zealand, we have licensed growers in Italy, France, Japan, South Korea and Australia to grow our exclusive varieties of kiwifruit with trials in place in several other countries. Zespri Green and SunGold™ Kiwifruit are grown primarily in New Zealand.

Is Zespri a brand?

Zespri, the world’s leading marketer of kiwifruit, has unveiled its first new look in its 22-year history, with a refreshed brand providing a strong platform for the company to continue its recent growth.

Who are Zespri and what do they do?

Zespri International Limited is the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling kiwifruit into more than 59 countries and managing 30 percent of the global volume. In 2016/17 Zespri sold 137 million trays of premium-quality Zespri Kiwifruit.

How many staff does Zespri have?

approximately 550 people
Based in New Zealand, we are 100 percent owned by current or past kiwifruit growers, and employ approximately 550 people globally.

What is the meaning of Zespri?

1. A woody vine (Actinidia deliciosa) native to China, cultivated especially in New Zealand for its edible fruit. 2. The fuzzy brown fruit of this plant, containing sweet green pulp. In both senses also called Chinese gooseberry.

What is kiwi good for?

Kiwis are high in Vitamin C and dietary fiber and provide a variety of health benefits. This tart fruit can support heart health, digestive health, and immunity. The kiwi is a healthy choice of fruit and is rich with vitamins and antioxidants.

In which market unlisted securities are dealing?

Trading of unlisted securities is done on the over-the-counter (OTC) market and they are often called OTC securities. Market makers, or dealers, facilitate the buying and selling of unlisted securities on the OTC market.

What is Zespri?

Zespri is a thriving co-operative of growers in New Zealand who also work with growers in other parts of the world to fulfil our mission of providing fresh, full-flavoured, nutritious kiwifruit all year round.

Who is Zespri?

Zespri International Limited is the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling in over 50 countries. Zespri was formed as a co-operative of kiwifruit growers in New Zealand in 1997. Its international headquarters are in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand.

How is Zespri regulated in New Zealand?

Zespri and the New Zealand kiwifruit industry are regulated by the Kiwifruit Export Regulations 1999. The Regulations require Zespri to publicly disclose financial statements covering the business activities Zespri undertakes and to make various disclosures about purchasing of New Zealand kiwifruit.

How many countries does Zespri operate?

Zespri has offices in 21 countries around the world. Zespri accounts for around a third of the global trade in kiwifruit and has built a strong reputation through a focus on a number of aspects, including:

Who is Zespri board member Peter Springford?

Peter joined Zespri Board in May 2017. Mr Springford has extensive experience in managing companies in Australia, New Zealand and Asia, including five years based in Hong Kong as President of International Paper (Asia) Limited and four years as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Carter Holt Harvey Limited.