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Kono NZ Announces Closure Of Annies
Friday, 9 December 2022, 2:07 pm | KONO NZ
Food and beverage business Kono NZ , an associated business of Wakatū Incorporation, has today announced it will be closing its Blenheim-based business Annies at the end of February 2023. Kono NZ Chief Operating Officer Andy Wotton said the closure ... More >>
New Look for Māori Food & Drinks Business Kono
Friday, 23 June 2017, 9:32 am | KONO NZ
Kono, a food and drinks business based in Te Tau Ihu (the top of South Island) has today launched a new look. More >>
Fruitful Sponsorship for Netball Super Club
Tuesday, 20 June 2017, 12:20 pm | KONO NZ
Annies - food you trust, a subsidiary of food and drink business Kono, are proud to announce their Platinum sponsorship of the new Super Club netball competition, which will be held in Nelson 2-7 July. “Super Club is a great partnership for us. ... More >>
Kono CEO to co-lead delegation during trade mission to Japan
Friday, 12 May 2017, 4:10 pm | KONO NZ
Rachel Taulelei (Ngāti Raukawa, Ngāti Rarua, Ngāti Koata), CEO – Kono NZ LP (Kono) will be co-leading, with Sir Graham Harrison, the business delegation during New Zealand Prime Minster Bill English’s trade mission to Japan, from 16-18 May. More >>
Annies wins at Munch Awards
Wednesday, 7 December 2016, 1:24 pm | KONO NZ
Annies, a subsidiary of Kono NZ, are excited to announce that their fruit bars have been named as the Best Kids Food Product in the 2016 Munch Foods Awards. The awards, now in their fourth year, are run by Munch, an eco-friendly New Zealand company that ... More >>
Annies Secures Major US Contract
Thursday, 24 March 2016, 11:58 am | KONO NZ
Annies Secures Major US Contract Annies, a subsidiary of Kono NZ, has secured a major US contract that will see production of their fruit bars quadruple over the next few months. The Blenheim based company was purchased by Kono in 2014 when it ... More >>
Kono Rides to Victory in Texas
Monday, 14 December 2015, 3:39 pm | KONO NZ
Cowboys are alive and well in Texas and Kono NZ rode well in The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition. The show itself is the world’s largest livestock show and rodeo and is a charitable event dedicated to benefiting youth, ... More >>
Kono NZ Strikes Gold in Australia
Wednesday, 11 November 2015, 12:56 pm | KONO NZ
Kono NZ, the top of the South leading Maori food and beverage producer, has steadily been growing a reputation for excellence, and now both of the company’s wine brands have received significant international recognition. The company has been awarded ... More >>
Aronui Wines Double Celebration
Tuesday, 17 March 2015, 12:29 pm | KONO NZ
Aronui Wines has just celebrated ten years since its first vine plantings at its Whenua Matua vineyard in Upper Moutere, Nelson. These clay soils have played a significant part in establishing the region as a premium area for aromatic wines, so it was a ... More >>
Kono NZ restructure
Tuesday, 10 February 2015, 2:36 pm | KONO NZ
Kono NZ LP, the Maori-owned food and beverage business based in Nelson, has announced it has created a new, unified group sales and marketing division out of personnel from within its various business units, which encompass wine, mussels, oysters, crayfish, ... More >>
Kono NZ strengthens position in China
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 11:19 am | KONO NZ
Kono NZ strengthens position in China Kono NZ LP announced today it has purchased the remaining shares of Pure New Zealand Greenshell Mussel Co Ltd in Shanghai Co Ltd from its partners. More >>
Kono NZ LP buys Annie’s Marlborough
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 1:33 pm | KONO NZ
On 29th April, Annie’s Marlborough has been acquired by Wakatu Incorporation’s Kono NZ, after an agreement was made with Annie’s receiver PwC (formerly known as Price Waterhouse Coopers). More >>
New Kono brand to boost exports for Wakatū Incorporation
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 4:32 pm | KONO NZ
Wakatū Incorporation has completed the new brand identity for its food and beverages businesses to boost exports of all the Kono New Zealand products. Aotearoa Seafoods, Tohu Wines and Ngatahi Horticulture are now known as Kono NZ LP. More >>
New Kono brand aims to boost exports for Wakatū Inc
Thursday, 9 February 2012, 4:29 pm | KONO NZ
Wakatū Incorporation has completed the new brand identity for its food and beverages businesses to boost exports of all the Kono New Zealand products. More >>
KONO Mussels Get Spicy With New Thai Flavour
Monday, 21 December 2009, 12:03 pm | KONO NZ
The new KONO Mussel flavour has gone international…..and a little spicy! Thai flavour is the latest in the KONO gourmet marinated range, and will be released nationally this week - just in time for summer and Christmas! More >>