Whakatane Organics

08/09/2025

Fresh bread & produce has arrived. We welcome Mamaku Mist from Katikati. Supplying us with certified organic greens. New in this week capsicums, celery sticks, spinach

26/08/2025

The seedlings are back in store 🌱

The first of the spring seedlings are now available at Whakatāne Organics!

There will be a range of in season vegetable, flower, and herb seedlings topped up each Monday afternoon, along with 15L bags of seed raising mix (and compost upon request).

A big shout out to Lorraine for supporting me, the seedlings, and the community!

26/08/2025

Fresh Produce has arrived sorry still no broccoli but we do have cauliflowers

13/08/2025

ORGANIC EGGS & to our surprise more Cherimyas ( custard apples )

13/08/2025

Fresh Broccoli, Leeks & Capsicums in this morning 🥦🌶️🌿

28/07/2025

Did you catch the TVNZ 1 news story on the Gene Tech Bill recently? Their headline was "Is food in NZ set to become cheaper and better, or just less regulated?"

There's no evidence that GE would make food cheaper – or better. Instead, changes by both Food Standards Australia NZ (FSANZ) and potentially also by the impending Gene Technology Bill, would lead to GE sneaking into our food unlabelled, therefore untraceable and unable to be monitored if anything goes wrong.

GE - we don't want it!



https://www.1news.co.nz/2025/07/22/is-food-in-nz-set-to-become-cheaper-and-better-or-just-less-regulated/

15/07/2025

Fresh Produce has arrived lots of lovely greens but no broccoli or cauliflower sorry

10/07/2025

https://www.oanz.org/new-blog/gene-edited-foods-could-hit-shelves-without-labels-under-new-trans-tasman-proposa-?utm_source=Klaviyo&utm_medium=campaign&utm_campaign=Ceres_NZ%20%7C%20Consumer%20Active%2090%20Days%20%7C%20GE%20Labelling%20%7C%2012.07.25&_kx=8KH_di2lC7d6xQKZbVot1GGUM1BqpTm631SB-E7tu8qa2HDlYpudDD9_R5Ez1saP.UDQfCb

Organics Aotearoa NZ is warning that a new proposal from Trans-Tasman food regulator, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) would allow genetically modified foods created using new gene editing methods to enter our food system without labelling, safety checks, or traceability. The proposal co

09/07/2025

Is this your next life path? Learn to grow organic kai at the fabulous BHU farm at Lincoln that's been organic for 49 years.

Be in quick - places are filling fast. The course starts on Monday 21 July and runs through till November. Fees free!

Graduates of the course have gone on to work on market gardens or establish their own. Learning to grow food is a great skill that will always be needed and you'll never regret!

More details: https://www.bhu.org.nz/

09/07/2025

Lots of lovely citrus in store Spray Free Lemons, Oranges, Lemonades, Mandarins, Limes & Organic Tangelos, ready for those hot toddys to keeps those bugs away 😍

19/06/2025

Heads up we are closed tomorrow for Matariki celebrate with beautiful Kai and your whānau

11/06/2025

We say farewell to our lovely Nicole after 8 years of service her last day is tomorrow come in and wish her well or message 🦋