Vegetables New Zealand Inc. represents the interests of growers of all fresh vegetable crops (other than potatoes, onions, tomatoes, asparagus, and buttercup squash). It represents approximately 950... Read more
The fresh vegetable industry has encountered considerable change in recent years... This has been in response to the restructuring of the wholesale industry, development of sophisticated customer... Read more
Contacts If you have questions about Vegetables New Zealand Inc. or the New Zealand fresh vegetable industry please contact: *John Seymour *General Manager Horticulture New Zealand Level 4, Co-operative Bank House 20... Read more
Number of Growers 950 Area in Production 35,000 ha approx Industry Value - Fresh... Read more
On behalf of all active growers Horticulture New Zealand takes a detailed involvement in resource management planning processes as part of its national environmental policy. Horticulture... Read more
Vegetables New Zealand Inc. has six Crop Advisory Groups: Allium crops[sitetree_link,id=13], Brassica crops[sitetree_link,id=14], Covered crops[sitetree_link,id=15], Leafy crops[sitetree_link,id=16], Root and tuber crops[sitetree_link,id=17] and Stalks, vines, bulbs and... Read more
To achieve the desired industry characteristics that have been identified in the Fresh Vegetable Industry vision document, investment is vital. Key characteristics include having growers who... Read more
Garlic exports were valued at $700,000 in 2013, almost all going to the Pacific Islands and Australia. Issues Statistics (2013) Alliums Overview Garlic ... Read more
The three main crops are broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower. Almost all production is consumed on the domestic market. A small amount of cabbage is exported to... Read more
Tomatoes are also a covered crop but are represented by Tomatoes NZ. Production of export quality capsicums is specialised, capital intensive, and has a high cost structure... Read more