On 26th March 2020, New Zealand went into lockdown and all Boysenberries New Zealand staff worked from home for the next 8 weeks. This was achieved with a minimum amount of fuss and worked very well. All shipments left New Zealand as planned and new orders were...
We had a late start to the harvest this year – first fruit picked was 16th December by one of our smaller growers. The Tasman District experienced significant rainfall on 18th and 19th December which held back the start of the harvest, for Waimea Plains’...
How clean is the air you breathe? Pioneering nutraceutical company Anagenix wants to help us all breathe easier with BerriQi. BerriQi combines New Zealand boysenberries and apples to support lung health and help us fight the damage caused by pollution. Find out more:...
Boysenberries were the big winners at this years New Zealand Ice Cream Awards. Tip Top Boysenberry Ripple won the supreme award for the fourth time and new comers Appleby Farms won Gold for their Bad Boys and Berries. Boysenberries New Zealand is extremely proud to...
The 2017/18 harvest was completed in early-mid January. The season was exceptionally early with the first fruit commercially harvested on December 6th, a new record. Fruit quality was outstanding and sweet due to the lovely hot, dry weather period from October to...
The 2015/16 harvest generally went to plan. It started slightly earlier than last year on the Waimea Plains and Motueka and Moutere were similar timing to last year. We harvested higher amounts of IQF in the Moutere area than usual as some areas on the Waimea Plains...
