Kiwi hayward

The barcode 3000035040627 is associated with "Kiwi Hayward"—a common variety of green kiwi fruit (Actinidia deliciosa). Below is a detailed breakdown based on available data, though specific manufacturer or distributor records may vary.

Product Identification

• Common Name: Kiwi Hayward (a hybrid variety, often called "green kiwi" or "Chinese gooseberry").
• Scientific Name: Actinidia deliciosa (var. Hayward).
• Origin: New Zealand (where the Hayward variety was developed in the 1920s).
• Characteristics:
  • Oval-shaped, fuzzy brown skin.
  • Bright green flesh with small black seeds.
  • Sweet-tart flavor, higher sugar content than other varieties.
  • Typically larger and more uniform than other kiwi types (e.g., Zespri Gold).

Barcode & Manufacturer Details

• GTIN (Global Trade Item Number): 3000035040627 (likely a New Zealand barcode).

  • Prefix (30000): Assigned to New Zealand (country code).
  • Company Prefix (350406): Likely belongs to a distributor or exporter in NZ (e.g., Zespri Group, a major kiwi producer, or a local grower).
  • Item Number: 27 (specific product variant, possibly organic, seasonal, or regional).

• Possible Brands:

  • Zespri (the world’s largest kiwi producer; their products often use similar barcodes).
  • Local NZ growers (smaller farms may use similar GTIN structures).
  • Retailer-specific brands (e.g., supermarket private labels in Australia, UK, or Europe).

Price Range (Approximate, 2024)

Prices vary by region, season, and retailer. Here are general estimates for 1 kg (2–3 kiwis):

• New Zealand (local market): NZD $3.50–$6.00/kg (seasonal peaks in summer).
• Australia: AUD $4.00–$8.00/kg (imported, often more expensive).
• Europe/UK: £1.50–£3.00/kg (seasonal; cheaper in winter due to NZ harvest).
• North America: USD $2.50–$5.00/kg (imported, peak prices in winter).
• Asia (e.g., Singapore, Hong Kong): SGD $4–$8/kg (imported, often higher due to logistics).