Port Nelson Export Hub: Export Ready - with Pete Torrington and ExportNZ.

Fri Mar 13 2026 at 12:30 am to 03:00 am UTC+13:00

Mahitahi Colab, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010 | Nelson

Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce
Publisher/HostNelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce
Port Nelson Export Hub: Export Ready - with Pete Torrington and ExportNZ.
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Port Nelson Export Hub: Export Ready - Strategies and Lessons for International Growth with Pete Torrington and ExportNZ.
Join export expert Pete Torrington for an interactive, 2.5-hour workshop designed specifically for local producers and manufacturers. Drawing on over 30 years of global experience, Pete will guide you through the essential steps to becoming export ready.
You’ll learn how to:
Assess your export potential and avoid common pitfalls
Choose the right international markets for your product
Build effective distribution and retail strategies
Navigate food safety, packaging, and compliance requirements
Price and promote your product for global shelves
Whether you're just starting your export journey or want to sharpen your approach, this workshop offers real-world advice and actionable strategies to help you succeed.
Who should attend
Food and beverage producers
Consumer goods manufacturers
Agribusinesses and primary sector entrepreneurs
Anyone considering export as a growth strategy
Spaces are limited – secure your spot today and start your export journey with confidence.
About the Facilitator
Pete Torrington is the founder of Ask Pete Advisory and brings over 30 years of international commercial experience in food and consumer goods, including senior roles at Colgate-Palmolive across Europe, Asia, and Australasia. He now works with New Zealand manufacturers and producers to help them grow in overseas markets.
Register here: https://www.commerce.org.nz/event/export-ready-strategies-and-lessons-for-international-growth-with-pete-torrington
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Mahitahi Colab, Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, 322 Hardy Street, Nelson, New Zealand 7010, New Zealand

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