Below are the commodity levy rates as approved by resolution at the annual general meeting of the New Zealand Avocado Growers’ Association on 29 July 2006:
1. That the levy rate for avocado fruit sold into the domestic market be set at 3% for the period 1 May 2007 to 13 September 2007.
2. That the levy rate for avocado fruit sold into the export market be set at 15 cents per 5.5kg trays for
the period 1 May 2007 to 13 September 2007.
3. That the levy rate for processed avocado fruit sold be set at 1% for the period 1 May 2007 to 13 September 2007.
Please be advised that an application for a new levy order is under way and will take effect from September 2007.
For further information, contact the Avocado Growers’ Association by telephone on 0800 286 236 or email avrilbanks@nzavocado.co.nz