Blackbyre Road
Richmond, Tasman 7081,
New Zealand
Postal address:
New Zealand Hops Ltd
PO Box 3205
Richmond, Nelson 7050,
New Zealand
P +64 3 544 8989
F +64 3 544 6007
E sales@nzhops.co.nz
Our AGM and Grower Forum on the 17th of July 2020 was a real tribute to the 150 years of hop growing in New Zealand. The forum involved a fantastic launch of our new Master Brand and our new hop variety, Nectaron®Argentinian food truck, Viva La Vaca provided our hungry hop heroes with a delicious lunch feast, and Sprig and Fern providing their new Nectaron® Pale Ale in launch of our new variety.A great event to celebrate our amazing Growers and to get excited about the future in NZ Hops Ltd.
21st July 2020 Introducing our new master brand As someone with an interest in beer, and our hop industry here in Nelson, we (the New Zealand Hops co-operative) are excited to bring you our new brand. We are now known simply as NZ Hops Ltd, and our stunning new logo demonstrates this with simplicity - along with the symbolic hop Bract. The bract, as part of one hop, functions as a protective and binding shield by interlocking with several others to encompass the aromatic magic beneath the shell. Just as one bract works together with others to form the Hop, our co-op functions as the sum of many...
Local human resources, recruitment and business consulting services Agency, Intepeople, recently interviewed Craig Orr as part of their ‘Leading Through COVID-19 interview series’.
Article from Brews News Australia:
New Zealand Hops has recorded a record harvest for the 2020 growing year, though it has expressed concern about the likely impact of COVID-19 on sales.
The co-operative reports its members harvested 1,231,936 kilograms of hops, up 18% on last year. It said the increase was largely due to an increased yield per hectare.
“We also enjoyed a hot and dry summer here in Tasman providing excellent conditions for harvest which began in late February and ended earlier this month,” the report said.