Gerald McGhie: Exploring more trade possibilities with Russia 12 Apr, 2021 07:30 PM 5 minutes to read Eighteen NZ companies exported 1.1 million cartons of apples to Russia in 2020, representing around 6 per cent of New Zealand's total export grade crop. Photo / Supplied, File Eighteen NZ companies exported 1.1 million cartons of apples to Russia in 2020, representing around 6 per cent of New Zealand's total export grade crop. Photo / Supplied, File NZ Herald OPINION The recent suspension of two New Zealand food factories from exporting to our largest seafood market, China, demonstrates the need to maintain and, in fact, increase other historical trade partnerships in addition to breaking