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Barker's of Geraldine Reveal Expansion Plans To Boost Local Agriculture

"We're growing our factory by three times the current size," Whitman revealed.

Barker's of Geraldine, the beloved New Zealand brand known for its jams, juices, relishes, and sauces, is set for a major expansion.

Kim Whitman, the procurement and R&D manager, reveals more details about when it is likely to be completed, explains how the expansion will enhance their capability to process fresh produce and how it will increase the demand for locally sourced fruits and vegetables.

She also teases some new products and innovative strategies they plan to implement alongside the expansion.

Listen to the full chat between Kim Whitman and Dominic George above.

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