Archive · 4 Sep 2025
New Zealand Rouge Apple Makes India Debut in Vashi Market
New Zealand's Rouge Apple is now available in India.
The launch took place at the APMC Fruit Market in Vashi.
The apple is described as bright red, crunchy, and sweet.
Officials from both New Zealand and India attended the event.
The apple is priced at Rs 300-350 per kg in retail and Rs 4,000-4,200 per 18 kg box wholesale.
This launch is seen as part of growing trade ties between the two countries, especially after the recent visit of New Zealand's Prime Minister to India.
The launch reflects a deepening relationship at government and local levels.
The Rouge Apple from New Zealand made its debut in India at the APMC Fruit Market, Vashi.
The launch followed New Zealand Prime Minister's visit to India where agriculture was a key point of discussion.
The unveiling ceremony was attended by officials and industry leaders.
The Rouge Apple is described as bright red, crunchy, and sweet.
The apple is retailed at Rs 300-350 per kg, while wholesale rates are Rs 4,000-4,200 per 18 kg box.
- Who
- New Zealand officials, fruit traders, and industry leaders
- What
- Launched the Rouge Apple in India
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- APMC Fruit Market, Vashi, India
- Why
- To introduce the Rouge Apple to the Indian market and strengthen trade between India and New Zealand.
- Product
- Rouge Apple
- Origin
- New Zealand
- Launch Location
- APMC Fruit Market, Vashi, India
- Retail Price
- Rs 300-350 per kg
- Wholesale Price
- Rs 4,000-4,200 per 18 kg box
- Key Attendees
- Graham Rouse, Irfan Jaffer, Chandrakant Dhole, Sanjay Pansare
