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International requirements

Export volumes and values of New Zealand wines have continued to grow as the New Zealand wine brand has strengthened.

For the year ended 2006, exports totalled $512 million from shipments of 58 million litres. Forecasts project that export values will reach $1.5 billion by 2010. These confident projections reflect the strong growth of wineries, and a positive perception of the future place and presence of New Zealand wines in international markets.

However, there are risks to be managed: avoiding oversupply conditions, changes in the value of the New Zealand dollar and technical barriers constraining access to international markets.

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David McGregor
Partner, Auckland

Philip Gregan
NZ Winegrowers

Disclaimer

This publication is necessarily brief and general in nature. You should seek professional advice before taking any action in relation to the matters dealt with in this publication.

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