Environmental and Water Microbiology Testing

Senior Verifier, Paul Sweetman, comes with extensive experience in risk management programme (RMP) auditing and food safety compliance across the dairy and honey sectors. He specialises in conducting independent audits, supporting regulatory compliance, and providing practical guidance to help businesses strengthen their systems and ensure product safety and integrity.

Fieldays is now upon us and it's great to be connecting with farmers, growers and industry professionals from across New Zealand. Events like Fieldays are a great opportunity for our team to get out from behind the desk, hear directly from the sector, and continue building strong relationships within the agricultural community.

Hill Labs is a key service provider to Zespri and the kiwifruit industry, providing time-critical sampling and maturity testing services seven days a week. Zespri has strict maturity criteria that all orchards must pass before harvest to ensure consumers receive the best quality kiwifruit expected from the Zespri brand.