Zespri International
Sarah Duncan is an experienced professional in quality management, currently serving as Value Stream Lead and Delivery Manager for Quality Management at Zespri International since August 2022. Previously, Sarah held the position of Quality and Compliance Manager at Rockit Global Limited from February 2019 to July 2022. At Silver Fern Farms Ltd, positions included Quality System Manager and Technical Compliance Manager, with a focus on change management and standardizing quality systems. Early career roles include Quality Manager and Production Manager at Grampian Country Food Group. Sarah holds a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Biological Sciences from Massey University and completed secondary education at Taradale High School.
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Zespri International
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Welcome to Zespri, one of the world’s most successful horticultural marketing companies and NZ’s largest horticultural exporter, exporting more than 167 million trays of kiwifruit to more than 50 countries around the world, managing 30 percent of the global volume. We’re part of a global team of growers, post-harvest suppliers, employees, distributors and retailers dedicated to consistently providing quality, fresh kiwifruit. With sales revenues of $3.1 billion, the Zespri™ Brand is recognised as the world leader in premium-quality kiwifruit. Based in New Zealand, we are 100 percent owned by current or past kiwifruit growers, and employ approximately 550 people globally. On behalf of our 3,200 growers in New Zealand and 1,200 growers based elsewhere, we manage kiwifruit innovation, supply and distribution management and marketing of Zespri™ Green, Zespri™ Organic Green, Zespri™ Sweet Green, Zespri™ SunGold, Zespri™ Organic SunGold, Zespri™ Gold Kiwifruit and Zespri™ Red. Zespri invests heavily in the future of New Zealand kiwifruit. Our plant breeding programme is the world’s largest and most advanced, with 75,000 potential new varieties. We are also at the cutting edge of research on kiwifruit health and nutrition, on-orchard productivity and sustainability, to name a few. This passion, innovation and investment ensures Zespri’s position as the world’s premier kiwifruit brand.