Representing the world's best products

Fruitfed Supplies is proud to work with some of the world’s best horticultural companies as the exclusive distributor of their products in New Zealand. The exclusive products we represent are typically the market-leading option in their category.

Alongside our nationwide branch network and the extensive technical and practical knowledge of our staff, the breadth and depth of the range of products we represent exclusively in New Zealand makes Fruitfed Supplies the logical first point of contact for anygrower.
 

MACHINERY
Orchard-Rite Wind Machines		Wind machines for frost fighting in orchards and vineyards. Proven design and reliability make Orchard-Rite the world’s best-selling wind machine. Fruitfed Supplies has represented Orchard-Rite in New Zealand since 1980. http://orchard-rite.com
Cropliner Horticultural Sprayers		Acknowledged as some of the most efficient horticultural sprayers available in New Zealand, Cropliner’s Quantum Mist and air-blast sprayers are exclusively available from Fruitfed Supplies. http://www.croplands.com.au/

 
CROP PROTECTION PRODUCTS

Please note: Where possible, we have included a web-link for each product with the intention of allowing growers to source Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and other technical information as quickly as possible from the supplier’s own website. However we can not guarantee that every link is current or working and you may need to search for the product within their website.   

FUNGICIDES
Product	Formulation / supplier web reference	Description
Biocover	Paraffin-based oil www.elliottchemicals.co.nz	A food grade spray oil for control of powdery mildew, Botrytis, mealy bug and mites in grapes. ORGANIC
Fruitfed Copper Oxychloride	500 g/kg copper oxychloride	A protectant fungicide for the control of a wide range of fungal and bacterial diseases in many fruits and vegetable crops, pine trees and poplars.
Dithane Rainshield Neo Tec	750 g/kg mancozeb http://www.dowagro.com	A broad-spectrum protectant fungicide for the control of fungus diseases in agricultural and horticultural crops.
Folpan	500 g/l folpet in wettable powder www.agronica.co.nz	A protectant fungicide mainly used for control of verrucosis and melanose in citrus.
Kocide 2000LF	Contains 360g/litre copper as copper hydroxide (628g/litre) in the form of a suspension concentrate www.dupont.co.nz	A dry flowable preventative fungicide for the control of black spot, glomerella and ripe spot in pipfruit and peach leaf curl, and rust in stonefruit.
Mizar Granuflo	760 g/kg ziram www.elliottchemicals.co.nz	A dry flowable preventative fungicide for peach leaf curl in stonefruit and black spot in apples.
Orthocide 800WDG	800 g/kg captan www.elliottchemicals.co.nz	A dry flowable, general purpose preventative fungicide for a wide range of crops.
Polyram DF	700 g/kg metiram www.basf.com.au/	A dry flowable, general purpose fungicide for the control of fungus diseases in apples, pears and grapes.
Prolific	500 g/kg carbendazim	A liquid formulation contact and systemic fungicide for the control of a wide range of fungus disease on horticultural crops.
Quintec	250 g/l quinoxyfen http://www.dowagro.com/nz/index.htm	A protectant fungicide for the control of powdery mildew in grapes. Formulated as a suspension concentrate.
Scomrid	10 g/l azaconazole and 20 g/l imazalil www.elliottchemicals.co.nz	An aerosol wound dressing fungicide for the control of Botrytis cinerea on tomato stems, European canker on apple trees and silver leaf on stonefruit trees over the dormant period, and as a wound dressing on pruning cuts.
Systhane 400 WP	400 g/kg myclobutanil http://www.dowagro.com/nz/index.htm	A fungicide with systemic, curative and protectant activity for black spot and powdery mildew control on apples and grapes.

INSECTICIDES
Product	Formulation / supplier web reference	Description
Biocover	Paraffin-based oil www.elliottchemicals.co.nz	A food grade spray oil for control of powdery mildew, Botrytis, mealy bug and mites in grapes. ORGANIC
D-C-Tron Plus	782 g/l petroleum oil http://www.caltex.com.au/	A highly refined, emulsifiable spraying oil, for the control of a wide range of pests on fruit trees, vegetables, ornamentals and other crops. ORGANIC
Delfin WG	Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies kurstaki http://www.certisusa.com/pdf-msds/delfin-wg-msds.pdf	A biological insecticide in wettable granule form for the control of caterpillars in berry fruit, citrus, grapes. glasshouse tomatoes, kiwifruit and vegetable brassicas. ORGANIC
Mimic 700WP	700 g/kg tebufenozide http:://www.dowagro.com	A target-specific insecticide for the control of codling moth and leafroller in pipfruit, and leafroller on kiwifruit, grapes, stonefruit (except cherries) and avocados
Mit e Mec	Milbemectin	A miticide with activity against all active stages, include ovicidal control on eggs. Translaminar, not systemic, action; pools within leaves. Excellent rainfastness. Compatible with IPM programmes.
Prodigy	240 g/l methoxyfenozide http://www.dowagro.com/nz	A target-specific insecticide for the control of codling moth on apples and pears, and leafroller on apple, pears, kiwifruit and grapes.

OTHER CROP PROTECTION PRODUCTS
Product	Formulation / supplier web reference	Description
CheckMate	Pheromone http://www.suterra.com	A pheromone-based product designed to disrupt mating of codling moth in apples, pears, quinces, other pome fruits, peaches. Application methods include dispenser, puffer or flowable product for spraying
Exilis	21 g/l N6-benzyladenine	A secondary thinning agent for use on apples already treated at bloom with a primary thinner such as Fruitfed ANA.
Falgro	133 g/kg gibberellic acid	A plant growth regulator to increase firmness in cherries and to help reduce fruit numbers in citrus. Also helps the rind of navel oranges. In tablet form.
Fruitfed 10% ANA	100 g/l naphthylacetic	A thinning agent for use in apples. Also a fruit drop inhibitor for some apple and pear varieties.
Fruitfed Stop Drop	182 g/l 2, 4-D as an amine salt Ballance & Fruitfed Supplies	A fruit drop inhibitor to prevent the premature drop of citrus fruit.
KiwiLustre	Lactic acid and phosphate www.solexin.co.nz	A pre-harvest water stain remover for use on kiwifruit.
Latron B1956	Contains modified phtalic glycerol alkyl resin and butyl alcohol http://www.dowagro.com/nz/index.htm	A non-ionic resin-based surfactant to enhance the wetting, spreading and sticking properties of horticultural chemicals.
Mostox	432 g/l dichlorophen	A biocide/herbicide for the control of moss. liverworts and algae slime in fine and amenity turf and on concrete surfaces.
Novagib	10 g/l gibberellin A4/A7 www.fine-agrochemicals.com	A natural growth regulator that improves fruit quality by significantly reducing the incidence of russeting to improve skin finish and appearance.
Regulaid	Polyoxyethylenepolypropoxypropanol, Alkyl 2 – ethoxyethanol Imported by Elliott Technologies http://www.kalo.com/pdfs/../regulaid_sl.pdf	A nonionic spreader-activator for use in improving the effectiveness of foliar applied plant growth regulators or streptomycin applications. Regulaid provides superior wetting of the spray solution, uniform spray coverage and improved foliar penetration.
Stemex range from Omnia Primaxa	Composition depends on product http://www.primaxa.co.nz/	Various proprietary blends of nutrients in either injectible or ready-to-use capsule form to treat silver leaf (Chondrostereum purpureum) in pip and stonefruit trees or Phytophthora in avocados and kiwifruit.
Surrender	500g/litre benzalkonium chloride in the form of a soluble concentrate http://www.yates.co.nz/products/	A liquid to controls moss, lichen, liverwort and algae in lawns, on roofs, cobblestones, tiles and other hard surfaces including terracotta pots. Also sold under license as Yates Surrender

PLANT NUTRITION
Product	Formulation / supplier web reference	Description
Fruitfed avocado fertiliser mix	N 9.9%, P 4.0%, K 12%, S 9.5%, Ca 2.0%, Mg 3.5% & trace elements	Nutrients combined in specific proportions to suit NZ avocados. Based on Fruitfed’s own trial work and commercial knowledge, with slightly higher N and P and lower K and Ca. Also includes trace elements like boron, soluble zinc, iron and magnesium. For use as a side dressing throughout season
Fruitfed general citrus fertiliser mix	N 12.7%, P 5.1%, K 5.4%, S 9.2%, Mg 5.5% & trace elements, no chloride	A general citrus fertiliser for areas where potassium is required. In bags or bulk
Fruitfed zero K citrus fertiliser mix	N 18.4%, P 3.0% & trace elements, no K or chloride	Ideal for citrus grown in areas with high reserves of potassium such as Gisborne and Hawke’s Bay. In bags or bulk
Fruitfed lemon fertiliser mix	N 15%, 2% P, 6% K & trace elements	Specifically formulated for lemons in most regions. In bags or bulk.
Kristalon	Composition depends on specific Kristalon product	A high quality range of water soluble NPK fertilisers with additional nutrients, covering many crop requirements and growing conditions
SM6	Contains 30% soluble seaweed solids www.chaseorganics.co.uk	A highly concentrated seaweed extract and plant growth stimulant; certified organic version available; for use in a range of crops and turf. ORGANIC

PROTECTED CROPPING
Product	Formulation / supplier web reference	Description
Cultilène	Naturally-derived stone wool substrate www.cultilene.nl	Sterile stone wool growing medium; comes in wide variety of block shapes/sizes; effective air-to-water ratio for maximum plant health; reliable homogeneity; strong and highly controllable for appropriate nutrient and water provision; recyclable.
Truss arch clips	Reusable plastic clipsSee more details and products in  Glasshouse supplies.	Made especially for Fruitfed Supplies, these rounded truss arch clips have been designed to be easy to apply, strong and durable, to prevent tomato bunches snapping away from the main plant

MISCELLANEOUS
Product	Formulation / supplier web reference	Description
Zeba soil amendments for more efficient water management	www.zeba.com	Zeba is a unique soil amendment that absorbs and releases water as needed by plants, producing consistently higher quality, greater volume yields ; made from natural cornstarch, cost effective, environmentally sound.