Expect stone fruit supply to stay tight this summer. 

The supply from Hawke's Bay peach, nectarine, apricot, and cherry trees continues to be hampered by damage caused by Cyclone Gabrielle.

However, Summerfruit New Zealand Chief Executive Kate Hellstrom told Mike Hosking that things are looking up despite a wet winter. 

She says the El Niño weather pattern will help dry the fruit trees out. 

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