Latest Kiwifruit News

Seeka has raised its full-year profit before tax guidance after strong third-quarter trading, with citrus growth and New Zealand kiwifruit returns adding to margin gains. The company now expects profit before tax of $41.0 million to $45.0 million.

PGG Wrightson delivered a sharp improvement in FY26 earnings, with Operating EBITDA up 15% to NZ$64.3 million and net profit rising 46% to NZ$15.6 million. The result supports a fully imputed 5.5 cents per share final dividend, although debt and GO-STOCK receivables have also expanded.

New Zealand Rural Land Company posted a 36% rise in net profit for the first half of 2026 but suspended full-year guidance due to the liquidation of a key tenant, Kiwi Crunch Farms, which represents nearly 6% of rental income.

Seeka Ltd (NZX:SEK) has announced a fully imputed dividend of 20 cents per share, payable in October, alongside a reinstatement of its biannual dividend schedule. The dividend reinvestment plan offers a 2% discount on shares acquired via the plan.

Skin Elements has secured an exclusive New Zealand distribution agreement for its ECO-Nurture bio-stimulant, raised $1.47 million through options and placement, and refreshed its board after shareholder votes.

Seeka anticipates a drop in net profit for 2026 following a return to typical kiwifruit yields in New Zealand and a weather-hit harvest in Australia. Automation efficiencies are helping to offset rising costs.

Skin Elements Limited reported a $4.01 million loss for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a 41% revenue drop, while securing $2.5 million in fresh capital to advance its proprietary SE Formula biotechnology products.

Skin Elements Limited has marked a pivotal quarter with a $2.5 million capital raise and successful product evaluations, setting the stage for commercial rollout of its natural biotechnology range in 2026.

Skin Elements Limited has completed a $2.5 million placement to fund the commercial rollout of its ECO Nurture bio-stimulant, targeting sustainable kiwifruit orchard protection in New Zealand.

Skin Elements Limited reports successful completion of key product evaluations and secures $2.5 million placement to fuel growth and commercialisation in 2026.

Skin Elements Limited reported a 13% revenue increase and a 20% reduction in net loss for FY2025, as it progresses commercial roll-out of its natural biotech products including ECO-Nurture and SuprCuvr.

Skin Elements Limited advances its proprietary SE Formula biotechnology with ECO-Nurture poised for commercial rollout in 2026, alongside progress in disinfectant and sunscreen product lines.