AFFCO Moerewa

AFFCO Moerewa is situated in the far north of the North Island of New Zealand. It was established in 1917 and since then it has undergone a number of transformations to ensure it remains a highly efficient plant using modern technology.

AFFCO Moerewa is a multispecies plant processing ovine and bovine species, including calves, from slaughter through to further processing, including a full range of cuts covering both chilled and frozen. A full range of offals and associated products, including foetal blood is produced. It operates double shifts during peak season times. It has its own onsite blast freezing and cold storage operation, and operates a rendering plant which produces quality meat and bone meal, and tallow. 

The plant is fully halal approved, and is approved for all major worldwide markets, including EU, North America, Asia including China.

A fully integrated compliance system is operated, and is HACCP and AusMeat approved and maintains a wide variety of specific customer requirements, providing flexible marketing options to efficiently generate optimum revenues for the various products.

AFFCO Moerewa is an integral part of the Moerewa community within which it operates, and being the largest regional employer, enjoys good support from farmer suppliers.