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The story of kiwi grower Darren
Darren Chinnery grows ZESPRI
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Kiwis in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. He is motivated and enthusiastic, and his sustainable approach recently earned him an award. He describes how he manages his orchard, what quality means for him, and what he understands by sustainability.
Read Darren’s story
The Zespri quality system
The Zespri sticker stands for quality. To ensure that all our kiwi farmers worldwide observe this level of quality, we have worked out a comprehensive quality system with various points of special interest. If you have a look through it, you’ll subsequently derive even greater enjoyment from your Zespri kiwi!
More about the Zespri quality system
From seed to kiwi
Do you know how kiwifruit grows? We describe the kiwi’s life, from the seed to the mature fruit in your fruit bowl.
Follow the path of the kiwi’s life
Where do kiwis grow?
Many people think that all kiwis come from New Zealand, but kiwis are also grown in Europe, Asia and America.
Look at all the kiwi-producing countries
What does Zespri do for the environment?
What is the impact of our kiwi production on the environment? And in particular: how can we reduce our carbon footprint? ZESPRI has already attached great importance to sustainability for many years. We are constantly working on exciting new initiatives for more environmentally friendly cultivation, packaging, transport and storage.
Find out about our sustainable approach