Cherries arrived in perfect condition 👌Used for gifts and recieved hugh great feed back on taste. Packaging was good for marketing the cherries zero footprint. Freight company could have been a bit... See more
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Nice fat juicy cherries. What would have made them better is if they were fresher. Picked on a Tuesday and finally delivered on Friday. Fears of them being kept warm in some courier van were realised.... See more
The cherries were the best I have ever eaten. Large size, delicious, perfectly ripe. I registered to request them on a certain day is I have with purchases from other growers. However, I understan... See more
The cherries were the best we have ever had. They were packed well and arrived undamaged. Good communication from this company all the way through our dealings
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Forest Lodge Orchard is a pioneering cherry orchard located in the picturesque region of Central Otago, New Zealand. Committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, the orchard operates entirely on electric energy, utilising zero fossil fuels in the cultivation of their cherries. This innovative approach saves up to 400 kilograms of carbon emissions with each harvest, positioning Forest Lodge Orchard as the producer of the world's first 100% electric-grown food. The orchard is renowned for its large, export-grade red cherries, which are cultivated for maximum flavour and quality. By combining eco-friendly practices with traditional horticulture, they deliver a product that is not only delicious but also kind to the planet. Their commitment to sustainability extends to community involvement; families are invited to join their journey by adopting a cherry tree. This programme allows participants to contribute to sustainable agriculture and enjoy the fruits of their very own tree. Founded by two visionary families aiming to revolutionise food production in New Zealand, Forest Lodge Orchard has garnered attention from various media outlets for their groundbreaking methods. Their electric cherries symbolise a larger movement towards responsible and sustainable food production, setting new standards in the agricultural industry. Through innovation and a dedication to the environment, Forest Lodge Orchard exemplifies how sustainable practices can yield exceptional products for consumers worldwide.
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90 Rush Lane, 9383, Mount Pisa, New Zealand
- 02102005088
- cherries@forestlodge.nz
- nz0.com
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Nice fat juicy cherries
Nice fat juicy cherries. What would have made them better is if they were fresher. Picked on a Tuesday and finally delivered on Friday. Fears of them being kept warm in some courier van were realised. Would be better to courier them the next day.
2 January 2024
The Cherries were lovely and the…
The Cherries were lovely and the arrived in great condition
2 January 2024
Cherries arrived in perfect condition.
Cherries arrived in perfect condition 👌Used for gifts and recieved hugh great feed back on taste. Packaging was good for marketing the cherries zero footprint.
Freight company could have been a bit more informative on tracking the merchandise as we were out of the area at the time and had to get back for collection to avoid the cherries sitting exposed for too long.
2 January 2024
The cherries were the best we have ever…
The cherries were the best we have ever had. They were packed well and arrived undamaged. Good communication from this company all the way through our dealings
2 January 2024
Delicious top grade cherries
Delicious top grade cherries, importantly: solidly professionally packaged.
They arrived in perfect condition. So fresh !
Thank you nz0 !
2 January 2024
I had to change the delivery date as I…
I had to change the delivery date as I was away obythe first date of delivery - this was not a problem and the communication I received from the company was outstanding
The cherries have arrived and are just what I was hoping for - beautiful and yummy to eat
Thanks so much
Jed
2 January 2024
Excellent communication, large fruit but lacking taste
Excellent process and communication kept us up to date with progress. Large juicy fruit arrived in excellent condition. A little lacking in taste compared to supermarket ones and more expensive
2 January 2024
The Cherries were delicious and were…
The Cherries were delicious and were still cold when they arrived
2 January 2024
Great cherries
Good updates, large sweet juicy fresh cherries received in great condition, thanks
6 January 2024
The cherries were delivered on time
The cherries were delivered on time, and were seriously good. I will be ordering more if you have any left.
Carol Wadsworth
2 January 2024
Good produce from a good company.
I needed to change the delivery date - no problem, easily fixed. The cherries are superb. Looking forward to dealing with this company again.
2 January 2024
Cherries arrived at expected date
Cherries arrived at expected date. They were in excellent condition and simply delicious. Still eating them as they keep well in the fridge Thank you Will certainly order again😀
2 January 2024
Beautiful, juicy cherries
The cherries arrived quickly and are beautifully big, juicy and sweet!
2 January 2024
Fresh. crisp and sweet organic hand picked all the best things in life
Fresh, crisp, sweet organic, hand picked delicious morsels of goodness. the best things in life...
2 January 2024
Massive, Juicy, Delicious Cherries!!!
These are super delicious cherries. I will definitely be ordering more next year! (and I think I will also order ‘MORE’ next year as 2kg seemed to disappear super quick! Ha ha). Would thoroughly recommend :)
2 January 2024
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