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Taylor Family Farming

The Taylor family has been deeply involved in the apple business for over a century, with Kelvin Taylor representing the fourth generation of growers. Achievement, First apple growers globally to certify fruit with Oritain for traceability and residue minimization

“Growing and supplying fresh farm vegetables.”

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Their Story

The Taylor family has been deeply involved in the apple business for over a century, with Kelvin Taylor representing the fourth generation of growers. Kelvin followed in the footsteps of his father Wally and grandfather Walter, entering the industry in the early 1960s. At the young age of 18,…

What They Make

Premium apples for export, including varieties such as Pacific Queen, Royal Gala, Pink Lady, Fuji, and Pacific Rose. They also produce apple juice from fruit not meeting export standards. Additionally, they grow their own rootstocks and produce 50,000 to 80,000 apple trees annually in their nursery.

Awards & Recognition

  • First apple growers globally to certify fruit with Oritain for traceability and residue minimization — Achievement

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How to Get Their Products

Direct Sales

166 Howick Road, Witherlea, Blenheim 7201, New Zealand

Wholesale and global export.

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