Citrus NZ Industry Champion John MacPherson (centre) flanked by Tam Jex-Blake interim chair Citrus NZ and HortNZ chair Bernadine Guilleux.

Over 240 growers, industry leaders and guests from across the country gathered in Gisborne last month to attend the inaugural Citrus New Zealand Awards dinner celebrating excellence in the sector.

Andrew Fenton (center) won the 2025 Bledisloe Cup.

Research and healthcare initiatives, leadership and dedication to the sector have been recognised in the 2025 Horticulture Industry Awards.

HortNZ's CEO, Kate Scott says they are starting to see the substantial cumulative effects on their members of the two disastrous flood events in the Nelson Tasman region.

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