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New Zealand Horticulture Exports Projected to Surge 19%

6/12/2025

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New Zealand's horticulture sector is on the brink of a remarkable transformation, with exports projected to soar by 19%, reaching an impressive $8.5 billion by mid-2025. The kiwifruit industry is at the forefront, expected to generate $3.9 billion, while apple and pear exports could hit $1.1 billion, and vegetable exports are set to rise by 8% to $770 million.

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New Zealand's horticulture sector is on the brink of a remarkable transformation, with exports projected to soar by 19%, reaching an impressive $8.5 billion by mid-2025. The kiwifruit industry is at the forefront, expected to generate $3.9 billion, while apple and pear exports could hit $1.1 billion, and vegetable exports are set to rise by 8% to $770 million.