GLOBAL KIWIFRUIT LEADER TO PRESS FORWARD WITH INNOVATION

INTERVIEW - TONY NOWELL, ZESPRI. BY KARRYN CARTELLE THE WORLD leader in kiwifruit - New Zealand's Zespri International - appeared on the scene in 1997, a whole 45 years after the first kiwifruit were exported from its home country's shores. But despite such a late start the company has experienced rapid growth, securing the dominant position in the kiwifruit marketplace. Zespri's successes are a clear result of strong business processes and a consistently high quality product. In this month's Just the Answer interview, Tony Nowell, CEO of Zespri International, ...


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