GIA Signatories
GIA Signatories are those organisation that have signed the GIA Deed. This section provides information about Signatory organisations, including who they are and the sectors they represent.
New Zealand Apples and Pears Inc (formerly Pipfruit New Zealand)
Sector: the pipfruit sector that grows fresh pipfruit for consumption
Signed: 3 December 2014
Deed Governance Group Member: Alan Pollard
Website: www.applesandpears.nz
New Zealand Avocado Growers’ Association Inc
Sector: avocado growers, nurseries and processors
Signed: 25 February 2016
Deed Governance Group Member: Jen Scoular
Website: www.nzavocado.co.nz
New Zealand Citrus Growers' Incorporated
Sector: citrus growers
Signed: 16 March 2016
Deed Governance Group Member: Stephen Ogden
Website: www.citrus.co.nz
Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand
Sector: Dairy processing sector
Signed: 15 August 2017
Deed Governance Group Member: Kimberly Crewther
Website: www.dcanz.com
New Zealand Equine Health Association
Sector: equine industry
Signed: 26 January 2015
Deed Governance Group Member: Trish Pearce
Website: www.nzeha.com
New Zealand Forest Owners Association
Sector: commercial plantation forestry sector
Signed: 5 November 2015
Deed Governance Group Member: David Rhodes
Website: www.nzfoa.org.nz
Horticulture New Zealand Incorporated
Sector: Process Vegetable NZ Grower Members
Signed: 11 June 2018
Deed Governance Group member: Leanne Stewart
Website: www.hortnz.co.nz
New Zealand KiwiBerry Growers Incorporated
Sector: kiwiBerry growers
Gazetted: 16 June 2016
Deed Governance Group Member: Stu Hutchings
Website: www.nzkiwiberry.com
Kiwifruit Vine Health
Sector: Kiwifruit Vine Health Incorporated and The KVH Foundation jointly represent the kiwifruit industry
Signed: 20 May 2014
Deed Governance Group Member: Stu Hutchings
Website: www.kvh.org.nz
Meat Industry Association of New Zealand Incorporated (MIA)
Sector: Commercial Red Meat Processors and the Commercial Exporters of Red meat or Red Meat Co-products
Signed: 19 September 2017
Deed Governance Group member: Tim Ritchie
Website: www.mia.co.nz
Ministry for Primary Industries
Signed: 20 May 2014
Deed Governance Group Member: Geoff Gwyn
Website: www.mpi.govt.nz
Nashi New Zealand Inc
Sector:Nashi growers
Gazetted: 18 August 2016
Deed Governance Group Member: Alan Pollard (Pipfruit NZ)
Website: www.nashi.org.nz
Onions New Zealand Inc
Sector: onion growers
Signed: 09 October 2015
Deed Governance Group Member: Michael Ahern
Website: www.onionsnz.com
New Zealand Pork Industry Board
Sector: commercial pork producers
Signed: 22 July 2014
Deed Governance Group Member: Linda Calkin
Website: www.pork.co.nz
Potatoes New Zealand Inc
Sector: commercial potato sector
Signed: 9 December 2016
Deed Governance Group member: Chris Claridge
Website: www.potatoesnz.co.nz
Summerfruit New Zealand Incorporated
Sector: Commercial Summerfruit Growers Sector
Signed: 14 September 2017
Deed Governance Group member: Marie Dawkins
Website: www.summerfruitnz.co.nz
Tomatoes New Zealand Inc
Sector: commercial fresh tomato growers
Signed: 7 September 2016
Deed Governance Group Member: Helen Barnes
Website: www.tomatoesnz.co.nz
New Zealand Winegrowers Inc
Sector: commercial grape growing and grape wine sector
Signed: 30 May 2017
Deed Governance Group member: Dr Edwin Massey
Website: www.nzwine.com
* Since the end of 2017/18, two further organisations have also received Ministerial approval to join GIA: DairyNZ, Beef + Lamb New Zealand.