
Trevelyan’s Newsletter - Q1 2026
Updates cover the recent Zespri Momentum conference, the upcoming 2026 kiwifruit season, kiwifruit in China, ensuring the success of the Zespri brand, and the addition of coolstore #45!


Each of our Trevelyan’s Newsletters features a curated selection of thought pieces from our Trevelyan’s team and partners, sharing on-the-ground experiences, seasonal updates, industry trends, and reflections.

Updates cover the recent Zespri Momentum conference, the upcoming 2026 kiwifruit season, kiwifruit in China, ensuring the success of the Zespri brand, and the addition of coolstore #45!

Updates cover solar power at Trevelyan's, potential power purchasing agreements, our 2026 kiwifruit packing season, El Niño 2026, successful returns for our growers, sustainability cost-savings, and benchmarking of emissions across the industry!

Updates cover how we see and solve reoccurring problems, fruit block conversions, the Government’s Gene Technology Bill, the ongoing fruit quality conversation, fleet vehicle emissions, and a fun video of our top ten 2025 wins!

Updates cover how supply chain accountability boosts returns, corporate farming impacts, storm damage and avocado support, a recent organics meeting, sustainability partnerships, and a new sizer upgrade in the packhouse.
Updates cover our values accountability, packhouse operations, generational orcharding, grower survey insights, the organic market, just released sustainability report, and a biosecurity focus highlighted for growers.

Updates cover the season challenges and outlook, packhouse operations, age diversity, avocado stats, an organics update, site tours, sustainability results, and packhouse upgrades.

Updates cover fruit quality anomalies, 2025 projects, European market insights, the avocado outlook, OGRs understanding, pest management benefits, and 2024 progress celebrations.

Updates cover safety risks, shipping, fruit quality, an industry avocado update, the organics outlook, science clarity, our sustainability progress, and a fire pond transformation!

Updates cover harvest update, packing and shipping, orchard investment insights, avocado considerations, organics scale, ZGS benefits, resilience improvements, and a new leadership welcome.

Updates cover fruit volumes, quality, packing, orchard insights, grower visits, organic trends, TGL benefits, sustainability targets, and a greener fleet.

The second quarter newsletter shares curated thought pieces and reflections from our team on recent developments.
This edition features insights from our team and partners, highlighting seasonal updates and industry trends.
