MG Group Exports Limited is an export house that was established in 2000 in Hawke’s Bay, the largest horticultural growing region in New Zealand. From New Zealand, the business specialises in apples, cherries, citrus and vegetables.
MG Group Exports is part of Market Gardeners Limited, a New Zealand grower owned co operative that trades as MG Group, reflecting its strong connection to a wider global network.
The business continues to expand into other regions, with produce sourced from New Zealand, Australia, North America and South America to support a more diverse and year round supply programme.
From its broad network of operations, MG Group Exports supplies premium produce to key markets in Europe, North America, the Middle East, India and Asia.
MG Group Exports has built its reputation on strong relationships with its suppliers and global customers. Working closely with growers and packers, the business has a proven track record of adding value for both growers and customers.
The MG Group Exports New Zealand team is based in the Hawke’s Bay, a region often referred to as the fruit bowl of New Zealand. While they work closely with a large number of local operations, they also partner with growers across New Zealand to procure the best quality produce for their international customers. The categories MG Group Exports New Zealand specialises in include apples, cherries, citrus and vegetables. New Zealand is renowned for its clean air and water, temperate climate and exceptional food safety and quality control systems
.The MG Group Exports Australia team are strategically located in different offices across Australasia. The categories MG Group Exports Australia has chosen to specialise in include grapes and citrus with exports largely going to Asia. We are expecting to expand our range in the future. Australia is renowned for having some of the most robust food safety and compliance programmes in the world. The growing seasons means popular fresh produce can be sourced from Australian growers to supply our Northern hemisphere customers counter-season.
MG Group Exports also works in partnerships with suppliers in the US and South America which allows us to supply our customers with our key product lines year-round.
MG Group Exports’ largest shareholder is Market Gardeners Limited, a New Zealand grower owned co operative that trades as the MG Group, which holds a 74% stake in the business.
MG represents over 400 grower shareholders and is New Zealand’s leading supplier of top quality produce. Through its network of local branches and subsidiary and associate businesses, MG is also involved in sales, distribution, farming and intellectual property development.
The balance of MG Group Exports’ shares are held within the management team.
