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Turners & Growers has a distinguished history stretching back to 1897 and is recognised as New Zealand’s leading distributor, marketer and exporter of premium fresh produce.

With a network of over 41,000m2 of storage facilities, a global distribution network covering sales, marketing, and logistics, and a passionate, experienced team, we are intent on ensuring the produce our consumers receive – whether they are in New Zealand or New York – is as good as the day it was harvested.

Interesting Facts about Turners & Growers

• Sells approximately of $1 billion of fresh produce globally each year
• 45 companies worldwide in the Turners & Growers Group
• The largest corporate horticulture investor in New Zealand
• The largest grower of new apple varieties, citrus and hothouse tomatoes
• Own the largest network of fresh produce markets in New Zealand facilitating more than 200 million kilograms of fresh fruit and vegetables every day
• One of the largest operators of fruit cool stores and pack houses throughout New Zealand
• Operates a specialized fresh produce transport fleet in New Zealand that travels more than 4 million kilometers every year
• Coined the name ‘Kiwifruit’ in 1959 as it established exports of NZ-grown ‘Chinese Gooseberries’
• Remains at the forefront of the kiwifruit industry with several new varieties it has developed and tested for production and export from New Zealand including ENZAGold™, ENZARed™ and Summerkiwi™.