The New Zealand Biological Producers and Consumers Society
Council

WHAT IS THE NEW ZEALAND BIOLOGICAL PRODUCERS & CONSUMERS SOCIETY (NZBPCS)?

NZBPCS is a not for profit, incorporated society and registered charity – an industry and consumer organisation supported by its members and directed by a board of councillors.

CHAIR:

Chris Morrison, All Good Organics, Auckland

COUNCILLORS:

Derek Broadmore, Barrister/ Estamore Orchard, Wairarapa
Steffan Browning, Clean GreenNZ Organics/ Soil & Health Association Spokesperson, Blenheim
David Wright, The Bio-Dynamic Farming & Gardening Association, Wellington
Dennis Enright, Soil & Health Association
Brendan Hoare, Auckland
Jenny Sloan, Glenham, Wyndham
Noelene Almond, Jarna Orchard, Te Puke
Mark Houghton-Brown, Nelson

WHAT DO WE DO?

We’ve been working since 1983 to safeguard the interests of organic producers and consumers of food, and increase the awareness and demand for certified-organic products and services in New Zealand. This important work is funded by our membership.

BECOME A MEMBER

Being a member of our Society allows us to help the organic sector grow. Membership keeps you involved and up-to-date with industry developments and enables you to have a say in BioGro’s future (NZBPCS owns BioGro New Zealand and its registered trademark. Being a member of NZBPCS is different from being certified-organic by BioGro).

5 good reasons to become a member:

  1. Access to information including: local and international news, interviews, certification and technical updates via our bimonthly newsletter BioNews and technical advice.
  2. Free advertising. One free classified in our widely-read newsletter BioNews.
  3. Discounts on subscription rates for Soil & Health’s magazine ‘Organic NZ’ and BioGro’s Organic Standards
  4. Promotion at leading food shows, trade shows, conferences and field days
  5. A voice in the organics industry. Representation onOrganic Aotearoa New Zealand (OANZ) Council. And a vote that counts – all members are entitled to participate in our Annual General Meeting. This means you can:
    • Formally contribute to all NZPBCS Council meetings and the AGM
    • Vote in the election of the Councillors at the AGM
    • Stand for election as a Councillor
    • Have a say in BioGro’s future.

CONTACT US

If you have any questions about becoming a member of The New Zealand Biological Producers and Consumers Society please contact us:

Telephone: +64 4 801 9741
Fax: +64 4 801 9742
Email:

Postal address:
PO Box 9693
Marion Square
Wellington 6141
New Zealand

Physical address:
Level 5
156-158 Victoria Street
Wellington
New Zealand