News - In December, 2021

Archive: 1, 2021

Christmas 2021 Update from Kate

The season is underway While the fruit quality is generally looking good, volumes are lower than expected due to some early season rain damage.

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Clarification of the recent RMP assessment

The Residue Management Programme (RMP) operated by Summerfruit NZ was recently assessed by SGS.

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MPI funding for transition to Future Orchard Planting Systems

Following the initial collaborative crop groups Future Orchard Planting Systems trials, managed by PFR, Government funding has now been confirmed for $1.

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Update from Kate

With the harvest season underway, I wish you all the best during this busy time.

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Audit of Summerfruit NZ's residue monitoring scheme

The Residue Management Programme (RMP) operated by Summerfruit NZ was recently assessed by SGS and found to be compliant with Global GAP’s requirement for assessment of third-party residue monitoring providers.

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Summerfruit NZ staff update

In Summerfruit NZ team news, Victoria Harris (Communications Advisor) has left Summerfruit NZ.

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Fruit Quality in Supermarkets

Everyone is responsible for the reputation of the summerfruit industry.

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PickNZ job board

Remember to regularly refresh your job advertisements on the PickNZ job board (jobs. picknz. co. nz).

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