Shaken by the emergence of independent farms, New Zealand’s largest hop supplier is rebranding and reasserting its market dominance.
New Zealand Hops
New Zealand posts record hops harvest
New Zealand Hops has recorded a record harvest for the 2020 growing year, though has expressed concern about the likely impact of COVID-19 on sales.
New Zealand Hops appoints new chief executive
New Zealand Hops appoints food and beverage industry veteran as new Chief Executive.
Beer is a Conversation: Doug Donelan
After a long career that saw him brew with Chuck Hahn at the original Hahn Brewery in the early 90s, to be there at the inception on the James Squire brand to putting New Zealand hops on the international map, Doug Donelan has a lot to share about a career in beer and joins us for this week’s Beer is a Conversation.
Hopco adds hophash to its portfolio
Tasmania-based hop supplier Hopco is experimenting with a new hop product designed to minimise hop wastage while packing a punch.
NZ Hops expanding acreage
Strong demand for aromatic hop varieties will drive a 40 per cent increase in New Zealand Hops’ acreage in the coming years, according to CEO Doug Donelan.
Beer is a Conversation: Doug Donelan / Sean Symons
This week in Beer is a Conversation, we chat with New Zealand Hops CEO, Doug Donelan, and with the founder of White Lakes Brewing, Sean Symons