Is it true the kiwi is a human-engineered fruit and doesn't exist in nature?

yes and no.Professor at the Department of Organismeal Biology, ecology and Evolution at the University of Guelph in canada says " the kiwi which is known for its abundance of vitamin C and is commonly found in fruit or gricery stores. The fruit was altered for size, taste and hardiness in 20th century by New Zealand fruit growers.Seeing that the physical properties like kiwi, so its name was adopted for the "new" kiwi.
-Reader's Digest. 2003-