date:Aug 22, 2016
New Zealand is headed for a new export record for fruit and vegetables. In the first half of this year, 8% more was exported than in the same period in 2015, with regard to total value the growth was even more. In New Zealand dollars, the export grew more than 30% in the first half of this year; in US dollars, it grew 15%. New Zealand has been looking for new markets outside the EU, following the trend of the past few years. The export to EU countries decreased with 3%, while the export to other