Zespri International Limited
Acronym: Zespri
General Information
Identification Code: 747309448812-73
Website: https://www.zespri.com/en-NZ
Entity Form: Ltd
Registration Category: Companies & groups
Registration Date: 1/30/2023
Last Update: 2/7/2024
Mission & Interests
Goals: Zespri International Limited is the world’s largest marketer of kiwifruit, selling in more than 50 countries. Zespri works with around 2,800 New Zealand and 1,500 international growers and post-harvest companies.
Since its establishment, Zespri has been able to deliver strong sustainable returns to growers, make increasingly positive contributions to communities, and provide premium-tasting and premium-quality kiwifruit to the world.
Zespri’s purpose is to help people, communities, and the environment around the world thrive through the goodness of kiwifruit. Its mission is to create sustainable long-term value for kiwifruit growers, by offering consumers the world’s leading portfolio of branded kiwifruit 12 months of the year.
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Climate action
- Competition
- Consumers
- Customs
- Energy
- Environment
- Food safety
- Public health
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trade
Levels of Interest:
- sub-national
- european
- global
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: • EU-New Zealand FTA ratification
• Packaging and Packaging Waste
• Sustainable food labelling framework
• Revision of EU rules on food contact materials
• Sustainable Use of Pesticides Directive
• Scheme on healthy and sustainable food in schools
• Food Waste
• Substantiating Green Claims
• Soil health – protecting, sustainably managing and restoring EU soils
• Water Consumption
• Amendment of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS)
Communication Activities: N/A
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A
Head Office
Address: 400 Maunganui Road
City: Mount Maunganui
Country: NEW ZEALAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 64
Phone Number: 75727600
EU Office
Address: 400 Maunganui Road
City: Mount Maunganui
Country: NEW ZEALAND
Phone:
Indic Phone: 64
Phone Number: 75727600
Financial Data
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Total Budget: 0
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Membership Information
Members25 Percent: 6
Members: 6
Members F T E: 1.5
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: Freshfel Europe https://freshfel.org/
Organisation Members: Freshfel Europe https://freshfel.org/
Current Job Opportunities
Junior - Agriculture and rural development
Zespri International Limited
juniorBrussels, BelgiumFull-time-time
Posted: 9/23/2025
mid-levelBrussels, Francefull-time
Posted: 8/21/2025