Reports

OANZ commissions reports as an important research tool, providing insight and analysis on New Zealand's organic sector, the international market for organic products and other subjects relevant to New Zealand organics.

Bee Week 2009

Organics Aotearoa New Zealand was proud to be an organising partner in Bee Week, from 4-8 May 2009.  To highlight the activity, needs and opportunities which face certified organic apiarists, OANZ prepared profile pieces, which are avaialble for download:

New Zealand Organic Report 2010

The New Zealand Organic Report 2010, commissioned by OANZ and the Organic Products Exporters of New Zealand Inc., shows the increasing domestic, export and environmental value of organic food and beverage products in New Zealand.

This research - conducted by the University of Otago's Centre for the Study of Food, Agriculture and Environment in association with The AgriBusiness Group - is internationally recognised as the definative report on New Zealand's organic sector.

OANZ 2009/2010 Annual Report

OANZ's Annual Report for the 2009/2010 financial year notes another year of strong growth in the organic sector, with OANZ providing coordination, leadership and advocacy while continuing to seek sustainable ongoing funding.

The Annual Report also contains information on OANZ's financial position, Board and what we believe is the organic sector's role as the future of farming.

OANZ Briefing to the Incoming Government

Organics in New Zealand is comprised of a diverse range of organisations including producer groups, retailers, exporters, traders, certifiers, educators, researchers and community groups.  Organics Aotearoa New Zealand (OANZ) was created to present a unified face for the sector, able to draw these groups together and interact with decision makers including Government.

Sector Brief - Organic Dairy

This one-page PDF gives a brief overview of the value, growth and profitability of New Zealand's organic dairy production, along with an indication of the premium available to organic dairy farmers and comments from farmers about why they chose to make the switch to organic dairy farming.

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Sector Brief - Organic Kiwifruit

This one-page PDF gives a brief overview of the value, growth and profitability of New Zealand's organic kiwifruit production, along with an indication of the premium available to organic kiwifruit growers and comments from growers about why they chose to make the switch to organic production.

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Sector Brief - Organic Pipfruit

This one-page PDF gives a brief overview of the value, growth and profitability of New Zealand's organic pipfruit production, along with an indication of the premium available to organic pipfruit growers and comments from growers about why they chose to make the switch to organic production.

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Sector Brief - Organic Wine

This one-page PDF gives a brief overview of the value, growth and profitability of New Zealand's organic wine makers, along with an indication of the premium available to organic winegrowers and comments from wine producers about why they chose to make the switch to organic production.

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The State of the Organic Sector 2007

Organics Aotearoa New Zealand, the Organic Products Exporters of New Zealand and the University of Otago have released new research benchmarking the state of New Zealand's organic sector.

This research measures the value of New Zealand's domestic organic market, organic exports, and conducts consumer insights research.

The full report is available for sale from OANZ, or you can download a free summary of results.