Contract harvesters are invited to a pre-season meeting to discuss and seek feedback on: Industry Best Practice harvest guidelines Harvest and postharvest management impact on quality The impact of harvesting and its role in the quality story Grower/harvester relationship For any questions please contact Sarah Sorensen  - sarah.sorensen@nzavocado.co.nz Please register your attendance using the form below […]

The NZ Avocado Board will host a “Meet the Candidates” meeting in Whangarei on Monday 29 July at Number 8 Restaurant and Bar. Please join us and meet John, Karen, Mike and Roger who have put their names forward for the two Grower Representative position on the NZ Avocado Board. Please register your attendance using […]

NZ Avocado invites you to join us at Roy and Helen Orlowski’s orchard in Omokoroa, Bay of Plenty. An industry update will be provided followed by an orchard walk to ask questions of the NZ Avocado team and discuss technical information relevant to this time of year and the upcoming spring. When completing the registration for […]

Come and meet NZ Avocado CEO Jen Scoular at her “orchard” in the Kaimais. Five years ago, Jen recognised she needed to know more about growing avocados than she learnt from behind her desk. At the time, trees were in very short supply, so she started her “orchard” with 50 trees Ashby Whitehead had grafted himself, […]

The World Avocado Congress takes place in Medellin, Colombia from 23-27 September 2019. On Tuesday 3 September, a video conference briefing will be delivered from the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise team based in Colombia for all New Zealanders travelling to Congress. The briefing will cover safe travel in Colombia, information about the venue, and the […]

As part of the ongoing competency verification process to ensure pest monitors maintain a level of competency, NZ Avocado is hosting in field practical refresher training sessions. It is a requirement that you attend and be signed off as having attended a practical session to maintain accreditation and compliance going forward. For your convenience we […]

NZ Avocado invites you to join us at Barbara and Wilson McGillivray’s orchard in Katikati, Bay of Plenty. An industry update will be provided followed by an orchard walk to ask questions of the NZ Avocado team and discuss technical information relevant to this time of year. Plant and Food Research Scientist Nicola Mauchline will share […]

As part of the ongoing competency verification process to ensure pest monitors maintain a level of competency, NZ Avocado is hosting in field practical refresher training sessions. It is a requirement that you attend and be signed off as having attended a practical session to maintain accreditation and compliance going forward. For your convenience we […]

You're invited to celebrate one year on from the launch of Tauranga Moana Biosecurity Capital and join our 2019 Biosecurity Excellence Symposium. The theme is ‘This is Personal’ highlighting how biosecurity incursions affect all of us - reminding us what’s at stake and why we’re working collectively to protect our region from unwanted pests and […]

Please join members of the NZ Avocado Board on Wednesday 23rd October at No.8 Restaurant & Bar in Whangarei. The board is visiting local orchards during the day and is keen to meet as many of you as they can for a chat and drink afterwards at the riverside location. Please register your attendance using […]

As part of the ongoing competency verification process to ensure pest monitors maintain a level of competency, NZ Avocado is hosting in field practical refresher training sessions. It is a requirement that you attend and be signed off as having attended a practical session to maintain accreditation and compliance going forward. For your convenience we […]