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Chinese Dry Goods visit
December 16, 2011
We have just returned from visiting a Chinese glass plant, and a Chinese screwcap plant, learning a great deal about the issues that we have been experiencing on our production lines, but also examining the opportunities for you, our customers. If...
Grape Juice Concentrate
December 5, 2011
Juiceworks is a specialist supplier of grape juice concentrate to the NZ wine industry, and enables you to supply EU countries while complying with their requirements that you cannot use cane sugar to sweeten your wine. The regulations are...
Sparkling Trophy
November 13, 2011
The Wineworks Trophy for Sparkling Wines has been awarded to NZ Wine Cellars for their Sounds Methode Traditionnelle 2008, at the Air NZ Wine Awards this week - a little ripper of a wine made by Jo Gear. We are proud to bottle for NZ Wine Cellars...
New Encouragement from Wine Industry for Top Trades Apprentices
November 1, 2011
Two new scholarships of $1,000 each are being offered to EIT Trades School students by New Zealand’s leading wine bottling company, WineWorks. Today, 18 students from EIT’s Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Trades courses toured the...
Wineworks new Auckland operation?
September 2, 2011
Wineworks is currently working hard on ensuring that our plants that can offer increasing economies of scale to our customers. We have recently been helping a major NZ wine company investigate outsourcing its bottling to our regional plants in...
Excise payment relief
July 17, 2011
Small wineries have been advised as receiving some relief on paperwork, having to return excise payments to Customs only once or twice a year depending on size. We have been liaising with the Government and NZ Customs at the moment to determine what...
Bubbles bought to Hawkes Bay wines
May 24, 2011
Bubbles have been brought to Bay wines with a new charmat facility at the Wineworks’ bottling plant in Hastings. The local Hawkes Bay Today paper covers the story . . . For any questions on how to get contract bottling of your sparkling wine...
First 2011 vintage wine bottled!
May 10, 2011
2011′s first wine has hit the market fresh from our bottling lines today! This makes this year amongst the earliest ever for getting wine out to market, which is a great sign for the industry as a whole...
Disaster Recovery
April 30, 2011
Earthquakes, floods and power outages remind us that you cannot afford to disrupt your wine bottling program. Wineworks has done three things about this: 1) We have put together a disaster management plan that ensures that if there are minor issues...
PET Bottle development
April 15, 2011
PET Bottles continue to be of interest, and not only has VIP Packaging released their very smart new technology in their new range to NZ wineries, but Waipak continue to develope a range of innovative designs that fill specialist market niches. Call...