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'Lots of market opportunities': World continues to indulge in NZ wine

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Publish Date
Tue, 30 Sept 2025, 8:48am
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'Lots of market opportunities': World continues to indulge in NZ wine

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 30 Sept 2025, 8:48am

It appears other countries are still thirsty for our wine.  

The New Zealand Winegrowers 2025 Annual Report states exports are sitting at more than $2 billion per annum, fuelling investment in 42-thousand hectares of vineyards. 

The US remains the major export market despite a 3% drop at $762 million, and newer Asian markets are doing well. 

NZ Winegrowers CEO Philip Gregan says balancing supply and demand, and growing markets remain the two major challenges, which they're prepared to meet. 

He told Mike Hosking there are lots of market opportunities out there for the industry. 

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