BLOOMZ New Zealand

The people, the work, the history.

BLOOMZ is a Tauranga, New Zealand based company that has done this for decades. Who you deal with, how we work, and where the business came from.

Download the company backgrounder One-page overview of BLOOMZ — services, accreditation and team. Opens in a new tab.

Meet the Team at BLOOMZ.

The key to our relationship with you is meeting each other’s expectations.

Maria Meehan

Maria Meehan

Manager of BLOOMZ MAO Quality System; Phytosanitary Inspector

Alice Warren

Alice Warren

Director

Prefer to check us out first?

Ask any of us for references from clients who have been through import, quarantine and variety protection with us.

From ornamental breeding to the world’s food crops.

BLOOMZ started in ornamental breeding — calla lily, and active mānuka for honey and oil. The business today is the import, propagation and protection of plant material for the major horticultural crops: pipfruit, stonefruit, grapes, berries and citrus.

Same people, decades of it, based in Tauranga, working with breeders, nurseries and marketers worldwide.

All the colours of life — registered trademark of BLOOMZ New Zealand Ltd

A registered trademark BLOOMZ owns — and the whole idea of the business: every crop, every colour, moved and protected.

ImportNew varieties into New Zealand through accredited quarantine.
ProtectRights filed and maintained across multiple jurisdictions.
PropagateTissue culture initiation, multiplication and transfer.
ExportExport services for large and small consignments through our accredited portal.

References and the terms we use.

Ask us for references from clients who have been through import, quarantine and variety protection with us.

ACCREDITATION 01 MAO Ministry for Primary Industries approved Export Organisation. BLOOMZ holds this accreditation.
ACCREDITATION 02 PMAC Plant Market Access Council. Member representative for Citrus New Zealand Inc and the New Zealand Flower Exporters Association.
ACCREDITATION 03 NZ PVR TFG New Zealand Plant Variety Rights Technical Focus Group, Member.
ACCREDITATION 04 PIC Plant Importers Coalition, advocating for importers and users of the New Zealand Plant Germplasm Import System.

References are available on request. We will connect you with clients who can tell you directly how a programme went.

Acronyms used across the site

MPI
Ministry for Primary Industries
PEQ
Post-entry quarantine
PVR
Plant Variety Rights
PBR
Plant Breeders’ Rights
UPOV
International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants
DUS
Distinctness, Uniformity and Stability (variety testing)
IP
Intellectual property
TC
Tissue culture
USPTO
US Patent and Trademark Office
IHS
Import Health Standard
ICPR
Importing Country Phytosanitary Requirement
MAO
MPI accredited Organisation

Questions about BLOOMZ.

If your question isn’t here, follow the enquiry link below and tell us what you need.

Do you have testimonials or references?

References available on request.

Tell us what you’re trying to do.

We’ll phone or email you back — usually within 24 hours.

The more BLOOMZ knows up front, the faster and better they can help.

We’ll phone you back.

Email is cleared regularly, and we endeavour to respond within 24 hours.

Phone+64 21 506 023

Emaillouisa@bloomz.co.nz

Post421 Joyce Road, RD3, Tauranga 3173, New Zealand

Find us

Directions map to BLOOMZ, 421 Joyce Road, RD3, Tauranga Open in Google Maps