FINAL BARLEY HARVEST REPORT
This report may not be reproduced or redistributed in whole or in part without permission of the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre. By early October, farmers in western Canada had essentially wrapped up the barley harvest, with only a few small pockets remaining in parts of northern Alberta and eastern Saskatchewan. In most regions, the…
CROP PROGRESS REPORT
This report may not be reproduced or redistributed in whole or in part without permission of the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre. The barley harvest is just past the halfway point on the prairies, with the more southern areas getting into the later stages while the northern half of the growing region isn’t quite as…
New Hop Release: NZ Hops Ltd Unveils Superdelic™
NZ Hops does it again, launching a new hop variety with the wow factor, set to delight tastebuds of craft beer fans the world over. Superdelic™ is the brand-new hop cultivar released into market this 2023 season by leading co-operative NZ Hops Ltd. After more than 10 years of breeding work, the early brewer trials…
Yakima Chief Hops and NZ Hops Ltd enter a global partnership
NZ Hops Ltd and Yakima Chief Hops are excited to announce their global partnership. The formal partnership builds on a long-standing relationship and allows customers improved access to New Zealand and US hops. Both companies share similar values and are grower-owned with families at the centre. The partnership combines both companies best assets – YCH’s…
Muntons Recognised in Top 1% Globally for Sustainability
Muntons has once again been awarded the highest rating of Platinum by the world’s most trusted sustainability ratings platform, EcoVadis for 2023. Having been awarded a platinum medal in 2022, Muntons is delighted to have been recognised as moving their sustainability programmes on further to achieve the highest rating once again for 2023 with even…
Kotare Hops takes out Grower of the Year 2022
Kotare Hops has taken out Grower of the Year for the second year in a row. This award recognises the hard work that goes into producing high-quality hops. The award recognises overall hop quality across a number of categories. The Moleta family are always striving to improve and deliver, proving once again that they have…
Dr Ron Beatson joins NZ Hops
NZ Hops is absolutely stoked to have the legendary Dr. Ron Beatson on board as a Brand Ambassador. Ron will be boosting our group’s technical IQ and be an incredible resource to educate customers about our exceptional hops – from inception through to brew. Dr Ron Beatson had been working in the research and development…
NZ Hops welcomes Alana Riley to the Board
NZ Hops is pleased to announce that Alana Riley has joined the Board as a Shareholder Director. Maurice Noone, Chair says, “NZ Hops is delighted to welcome Alana to the Board. Alana brings industry experience, together with strong sales and marketing business expertise. » Alana has over 10 years of experience working with international distributors and…
NZ Hops Ltd CEO resigns
Craig Orr, CEO of NZ Hops Ltd, has resigned from the co-operative after two and a half years in the position. Craig is moving on to focus on new business interests. During this time, Craig has led significant change for the organisation, now with a strong focus on being a customer facing business. He has…
Bring the Magic of Tap Rooms Home with Muntons.
Having not had access to brewery tap rooms for much of the last two years, any intrepid craft beer lover has missed being the first to share in brewers’ innovations. This has inspired award-winning maltster and developer of leading home brewing beer kits, Muntons, to give you a way to bring the joy of the…