Horticulture Services
AsureQuality provides a comprehensive range of services including Independent Verification, certification, residue testing, and pest and disease identification to the New Zealand horticulture industry.
Capability
Our services include:
- field surveys looking for specific pests or diseases
- assesing product quality parameters at the point of import, export or domestic market
- providing independent assurance to your customer as to the integrity of your production systems
- providing certification against a range of regulatory and customer specific standards.
Independent Verification Agency (IVA)
We are an Independent Verification Agency (IVA) and have Biosecurity New Zealand accreditation to undertake the wide range of phytosanitary inspections and audits that exporters need to gain access to export markets requiring Phytosanitary certification.
Reach
Our team deliver services across New Zealand with specialist staff based in Auckland, Hamilton, Mt Maunganui, Hastings, Palmerston North, Nelson, Christchurch, Oamaru and Invercargill.
Our work ensures that New Zealand's horticulture products meet the standards set by importing countries.
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IVA
Our horticulture business is an Independent Verification Agency (IVA) and has MAF Biosecurity New Zealand (MAFBNZ)accreditation to undertake the wide range of phytosanitary inspections and audits that exporters need to gain access to export markets requiring Phytosanitary certification. Read more...
Certification
Our skilled staff and our extensive accreditations enable us to audit the quality of food and the management systems you have in the horticultural industry from the farm right through to the supermarket shelf. Read more...
Residue Testing
Pesticides are widely used in the agricultural sector to protect crops and foodstuffs from pests and diseases. We laboratory test over 1000 product types for a wide range of pesticide residues at our Wellington Laboratory, to ensure the quality of the products meets both domestic and international standards.
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Pest & Disease Labs
The pest and disease laboratories, based in Auckland and Lincoln, use plant pathology, entomology and nematology expertise to diagnose plant and seed diseases, and invertebrate pests for fresh produce importers, exporters, and food processors. Services include insect identification, pest management, disease diagnosis and control advice, and insect contaminant identification. Read more...
