Apr 21, 2015 | EVOO, NZ, Services
The Olives New Zealand Certification program, in conjunction with the oil testing service at Wagga Wagga (Aust), opens on 1 May and personalised certification packs have now been emailed to all ONZ members. The forms are also on the Olives NZ website for download...
Apr 21, 2015 | International News/Trends, NZ
Where to house the new community olive press was the big topic of conversation when Gendie Somerville-Ryan, President of Awana Rural Women on Great Barrier Island, met Carol and Trevor Rendle of Barrier Olive Growers Ltd for coffee.
Apr 10, 2015 | NZ, Olive Oil Shows
The dates have been announced for this year’s New Zealand Easter Show Olive Oil Competition, so mark them on your calendars now. Entries close on Monday, 11 August, with oils to be received by Monday, 18 August. Judging will be carried out on Tuesday, 25 August. This...
Apr 7, 2015 | EVOO, NZ, Olive Oil News
The 2015 harvest has commenced in Northland, with growers reporting pleasing crop loads. The Olives New Zealand Certification program, in conjunction with the oil testing service at Wagga Wagga (Aust), officially starts on 1 May. All ONZ members will received...
Mar 27, 2015 | EVOO, NZ, Uncategorised
Olives NZ reports that the current European shortage of EVOO, due to bad weather and pest destruction of trees in Italy, has already seen increased interest in NZ EVOO. A Japanese importer has contacted Olives New Zealand requiring 14,000+ litres of 2015 EVOO to...