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  • 23 Mar 2018

    Modernisation of Customs and Excise will benefit wine producers

    New Zealand Winegrowers is welcoming new legislation which will make excise transactions easier for wine producers.

  • 13 Mar 2018

    New chair to lead New Zealand Winegrowers Research Centre Ltd

    Mark Gilbert has been appointed as independent chair to the New Zealand Winegrowers Research Centre (NZWRC) Ltd. Mark will lead the NZWRC board, ensuring the long-term sustainability and success of the new national grape and wine research centre to be based in Marlborough.

  • 09 Mar 2018

    New Zealand Winegrowers welcomes signing of CPTPP

    “New Zealand Winegrowers welcomes the signing of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in Chile today for the contribution it will make to a strong New Zealand economy,” says Philip Gregan, Chief Executive Officer of New Zealand Winegrowers.

  • 27 Feb 2018

    Bug's impact on horticulture could be devastating, report says

    An economic report, released today, says if the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) establishes in New Zealand it would dramatically impact New Zealand’s gross domestic product (GDP) as well as export revenues from horticulture.

  • 26 Feb 2018

    New Zealand confirmed number 3 in USA wine market

    Surpassing several major wine producing countries, New Zealand has again been ranked the third biggest wine importer (dollar value) to the USA.

  • 16 Feb 2018

    Decisive action on Brown Marmorated Stink Bug necessary

    New Zealand Winegrowers applauds the Ministry for Primary Industries’ (MPI) decisive action in turning back three cargo vessels contaminated with Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB).

  • 01 Feb 2018

    Women in Wine movement gaining momentum

    Women in Wine events around the country are being met with enthusiasm by the New Zealand wine industry. To date regional events have been held in Central Otago and Canterbury as part of the Women in Wine national initiative, instigated by New Zealand Winegrowers in August 2017. Other regions are poised to launch events over the coming months.

  • 26 Jan 2018

    CPTPP completion

    New Zealand wine exports will receive a boost following the imminent signing of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). New Zealand Winegrowers warmly welcomes the news that the 11 nations negotiating the CPTPP have completed talks and are set to sign the agreement in Chile on 8 March.

  • 26 Jan 2018

    International wine experts gather in Nelson

    Some of the world’s top wine experts have arrived in Nelson to attend two days of immersion in the New Zealand wine industry. Leading international sommeliers have been brought to New Zealand for a wine experience as part of Sommit™, an event held by New Zealand Winegrowers.

  • 07 Dec 2017

    Wine tourism ripe for the picking

    Around 25% of international tourists to New Zealand now seek out a “wine experience”, visiting our beautiful wineries, cellar doors and vineyard accommodation. And to ensure this phenomenon continues to accelerate, Tourism New Zealand and New Zealand Winegrowers have joined forces to support the wine industry. A set of interactive, online learning tools has gone live to help the wine industry grow the value of their tourism business.

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