{"id":34748,"date":"2024-09-10T11:20:15","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T23:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myfoodbag.co.nz\/explore\/?p=34748"},"modified":"2024-09-16T12:01:55","modified_gmt":"2024-09-16T00:01:55","slug":"local-supplier-stories-boyds-asparagus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myfoodbag.co.nz\/explore\/2024\/09\/10\/local-supplier-stories-boyds-asparagus\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Supplier Stories: Boyds Asparagus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34749\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.499267935578331;width:1088px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-1024x682.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-300x200.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-768x512.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-1080x720.jpg 1080w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-1280x853.jpg 1280w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-980x653.jpg 980w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid-480x320.jpg 480w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Boyds-Supplier-stories-Image-Grid.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;<strong>Each spear is carefully hand-picked to ensure unparalleled quality and freshnes<\/strong>s&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 1982, Boyds Asparagus is a leading grower, packer, and marketer of New Zealand asparagus. Farming approximately 130 hectares of asparagus, they account for almost one third of New Zealand\u2019s annual crop. Known for pioneering asparagus bundling in the domestic market, they are dedicated to delivering the freshest product by picking, packing, and dispatching on the same day, with advanced precooled and hydro-cooled processing. Their asparagus, grown in the fertile Waikato soils, is available from late August through Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>&#8220;At&nbsp;Boyds&nbsp;Asparagus, we take immense pride in delivering the freshest asparagus available. During peak season, our dedicated team harvests over a million spears daily. We are also proud of our longstanding partnership with My Food Bag, which has allowed us to pioneer the delivery of fresh asparagus in meal packs to New Zealand households. Together, we continue to set the standard for freshness and excellence.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about Boyds Asparagus <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asparagus.co.nz\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"www.boydsasparagus.co.nz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">As proud sponsors of ThreeNow\u2019s Nadia\u2019s Farm Season 3, we\u2019ve created an<em> Inspired by Nadia\u2019s Farm<\/em> menu that highlights a sampling of some of our favourite local suppliers. Find our delicious <strong>Pan-Fried Asparagus &amp; Baked Feta Salad<\/strong>, featuring<strong> <\/strong>Boyds NZ grown asparagus, on the menu 29 September \u2013 order by Monday 23 September so you don\u2019t miss out!&nbsp;<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Each spear is carefully hand-picked to ensure unparalleled quality and freshness&#8221; Founded in 1982, Boyds Asparagus is a leading grower, packer, and marketer of New Zealand asparagus. Farming approximately 130 hectares of asparagus, they account for almost one third of New Zealand\u2019s annual crop. 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