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Kiwifruit

Kiwifruit

In 1959 the Chinese gooseberry was renamed kiwifruit, with publicity campaigns to increase awareness and sales. This promotional card from the 1980s gives a recipe for kiwifruit-topped cheesecake, and was one of a series of cooking suggestions.

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Malcolm McKinnon. 'Bay of Plenty region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/bay-of-plenty-region/9/1