NZ organic sector worth $600M, exports leading growth, OANZ says

NZ organic sector worth $600M, exports leading growth, OANZ says
Tina Morrison
By Tina Morrison June 20 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand's organic sector has grown 30 percent over the past two years to an estimated value of $600 million, led by a 42 percent jump in organic exports, according to the latest market report published today. The value of the country's organic sector lifted to $600 million in 2017, from $467 million in 2015, according to the Organics Aotearoa New Zealand (OANZ) 2018 report released today. Over that period, the value of organic exports jumped 42 percent to $355 million, making up 60 percent of...