
Established · 10 signalsgrower

Riverton Orchard
Multi-GenerationalArtisan QualityPersonal ConnectionStory RichTradition PreservedAuthentic SourcingOperator PassionCommunity tractionOriginal SourceMoment of Care
Their Story
The story of Riverton Orchard begins with Jacob and Maria Geuze, Dutch migrants who arrived in New Zealand in 1956, part of a post-World War II wave seeking new opportunities in farming. They initially grew canning tomatoes on a five-hectare plot in Gisborne. By the 1970s, they transitioned to more…
What They Make
- Oranges
- Grapefruit
- Limes
- Mandarins
- Meyer lemons
- Gold kiwifruit
- Hass avocados
- Tangelos (few remaining trees)
- Canning tomatoes (historically)
How to Get Their Products
Direct Sales
100 Palmerston Street, Riverton / Aparima 9822, New Zealand
["Online sales","Gisborne Farmers' Market"]