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All Good Food, Auckland, NZ

An Auckland based organic food shop and delivery service. Re-branded as “Little Hero” but currently not operating.

The Organic Connection, Paraparaumu, NZ

A Paraparaumu based service offering home delivered organic veges to all areas of the North Island including Auckland (all areas), Wellington, Hutt Valley, Kapiti Coast, …

Fresh Choice Nelson – Organics Department

We consider ourselves to be among the leaders of any supermarket in the country when it comes to organic foods. We started seriously stocking organic …

Richmond Plains wins first ever Gold Medals for Organic Wines in Hong Kong

May 12, 2011
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Richmond Plains has just won the first gold medals ever specifically awarded by the Hong Kong International Wine Challenge for organic and biodynamic wines.

Unpackit Award Winners 2011

May 11, 2011

Congratulations to Potato Pak!

Blenheim based Potato Pak has won the 2011 Unpackit Award for New Zealand’s best packaging with their compostable take-away container made from waste potato starch.

Nelson Electronic Waste Recycling

May 7, 2011
Nelson Electronic Waste Recycling

Sunday May 1 2011 marked a new era in Nelson waste management with the opening of an e-Cycle depot at the Nelson ReUse and Recycle Centre (NRRC) providing year-round recycling of electronic waste.

Partington Organic Wines, Nelson, NZ

Partington Wines is a family run, BioGro Certified organic vineyard situated in Upper Moutere, Nelson. “Our quality starts in the vineyard using organic and biodynamic …

Sunset Valley Vineyard Holiday Accommodation, Nelson, NZ

Sunset Valley Vineyard is a BioGro certified organic vineyard located in the hills of Upper Moutere, between Motueka and Nelson and only fifteen minutes from …

Richmond Plains – Nelson, NZ

Richmond Plains is an organic and biodynamic Nelson wine making pioneer producing New Zealand’s first Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Noir from certified Organic and Biodynamic …

Potato Pak – 100% Biodegradable Products

100% Biodegradable and Compostable Plates, Trays & Bowls. Help the planet by using biodegradable plates, trays, bowls and cups and a range of packaging, industrial …

Unpackit 2011 Packaging Awards – Vote Now

April 9, 2011

Voting is still open for the 16 finalists in the best and worst packaging awards on www.unpackit.org.nz.

Packaging is one of those issues where progress is being made, but much more needs to be done.

These ‘Awards’ are a brilliant way of both raising general awareness and bringing some light-hearted pressure to bear on those who produce and package goods in NZ.

Brightwater Gold Saffron

This business may no longer be operating. Very high quality pure saffron produced by Teapot Valley Organics situated on the edge of the Waimea Plains, …