Do Green Kiwis Ripen? The Definitive Guide to Maturing Your Fruit
                                
                                
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                                Over 90% of commercially sold green kiwis are harvested unripe to ensure they survive shipping, making it a common question whether these firm fruits will ever sweeten. Rest assured, firm, green kiwis absolutely do ripen and develop a delicious flavor; they just need the right conditions to get there.