Ashley River Apples
Their Story
The orchard, originally established in 1966, was acquired by Mark and Annabelle in 1990. For over 25 years, they have nurtured the land with a clear intention to grow organic produce. Ashley River Organics, as the BioGro-certified organic entity, was formally established in 2008, a transition…
What They Make
Over 20 different varieties of organic apples including Cox Orange, Royal Gala, NZ Queen, NZ Rose, Braeburns, Golden Kiss, Granny Smith, Ballarat, and Pink Lady. Organic pears including Buerre Bosc, Packhams Triumph, and Doyeen de Commice. 100% premium fruit juices: classic apple juice, green apple juice, and pear juice, all not from concentrate, with no preservatives, added flavouring, colour, or sugar.
Awards & Recognition
- Canterbury Regional Food Award — Best Organic Producer(2021)
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How to Get Their Products
Direct Sales
35 Fletchers Road, Loburn 7472
Products can be purchased online through third-party platforms such as ooooby.co.nz (Bliss Box), Streamside Organics, and Amore Food Shop & Cafe, which offer delivery across Auckland and potentially wider New Zealand. Customers can also buy directly from the orchard in Loburn or at the Christchurch Farmers' Market.