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Press Release - New Zealand fresh produce software provider grows global profile at US show

The New Zealand fresh produce software provider Radford Software will stake a bigger claim in North America when it exhibits at the International Fresh Produce Association’s Global Produce and Floral Show in California.

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Radfords NZ ISO Calendar 2024 - Out EARLY! ISO in red πŸ‘πŸ»

ISO weeks are BOLD!  πŸ“…πŸ—“οΈ As we hit the second half of 2023 we start to think about 2024 and what will be another exciting and challenging year ahead in the fresh produce industry. πŸ“…πŸ—“οΈ To help you plan, plan, plan... the 2024 Radfords ISO calendar suite is hitting the ground EARLY, out now!...

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Radfords in the news! May 2023

New Zealand fresh produce software provider savours surge of demand

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Press Release - Radfords Secures Strategic Investment from Arcadea

Radfords, Global Leader in Fresh Produce Software, Secures Strategic Investment from Arcadea Group

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5 key considerations for new operational software

Regardless of what industry you’re in, implementing any new operational software solution requires due diligence and careful consideration.

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World Ag Expo 2023 By the Numbers

On February 14-16, 2023, I attended the World Ag Expo in Tulare, California. This was my second year attending, so it was a little less overwhelming, but still daunting. I definitely smashed my daily steps each day! It is very difficult to explain the sheer size of the event, so I'll impress upon...

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Kiwi Resilience

I was drafting a blog about how optimistic I was feeling about 2023 when weather events smashed into January and February. Our hearts go out to all the people and families impacted by the recent floods and cyclone, particularly in Hawkes Bay, Gisborne, Wairoa, Coromandel, Auckand and Northland....

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Fresh Produce and the age of digitisation

As the sun sets on 2022, many businesses are closing for the holiday period whilst others are ramping up. Fresh Produce is no different and these days with our customers spanning New Zealand, Australia, Japan, Korea, Italy, France and USA across many different fruit, vegetable and herb verticals,...

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Radfords 2023 ISO Calendars - Australia, Japan, USA, Korea, Italy and France - Out Now!

Rest of the world - Australia, US, France, Italy, Korea and Japan 2023 ISO calendars are out now!  

Very cool how popular these calendars are - we promise to be earlier next year - in the meantime we look forward to continuing to help you transform the way you grow, pack and sell.Our suite of 2023...

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5 Ways Radfords Software Suite Can Help Your Business Thrive

From the outside looking in, fresh produce operations seem simple enough - but ask any farm or packing operations manager, and they are quick to let you know that taking produce from the soil to the supermarket is a complex and challenging business. Growing, packing, and selling, respectively,...

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Radfords NZ ISO Calendar 2023

The 2023 New Zealand Radfords ISO calendar is out now!

We hope 2023 is another very successful year for all in fresh produce. We look forward to helping you transform the way you grow, pack and sell.The New Zealand version of the calendar can be downloaded here.

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Radfords and Forward collaborate to extend Fresh Produce value chain reach to Consumers

Global fresh produce software provider Radford Software Limited (Radfords) and Forward HQ Limited (Forward), a consumer insights specialist with global reach in the Fresh Produce industry, have signed a collaboration deal to provide unprecedented traceability and consumer insights for growers,...

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Radfords and NZ Young Grower of the Year 2022

This year's Young Grower of the Year competition culminated in Nelson for the National Final, where regional Young Grower winners from Pukekohe, Bay of Plenty, Tairawhiti Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, Nelson and Central Otago, as well as their friends, family and supporters, convened to see who would take...

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Dusting off the passport....HortConnections 2022

It was refreshing to be amongst a full, non-virtual, face to face attendance at the June 2022 event in Brisbane.   The Radfords team took turns representing at our booth and also roaming in and after hours to connect with customers, partners and to build new relationships.

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Bring on 2022!

What an adventure 2021 turned out to be!

Determined to break free from the COVID context that took hold of the world from 2020, we decided to focus on winning from the inside out.

We had a big year planned and we knew we needed to foster our internal culture, values, people and processes to give...

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Radfords in the news - December'21

Radfords in the news again!

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Radfords NZ ISO Calendar 2022

The 2022 New Zealand Radfords ISO calendar is out now!

This year we've connected the world of fresh produce and the transformational language of... emojis 😊

The New Zealand version of the calendar can be downloaded here.

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Radfords at AsiaFruit Business Forum

It seems like only yesterday Radfords was invited to be part of AsiaFruit's online forum...

Earlier this year, our CEO, Adam Cuming, joined a panel of industry presenters at the Business Forum portion of AsiaFruit Congress (September 28-29) to discuss the "Journey of Data", highlighting how fresh...

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Radfords in the news - July'21

Radfords recently appeared in Exporter Today, in an article on how the current pandemic has affected demand for our solutions.

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Radfords in Produce Plus - June'21

Radfords made Produce Plus's Top 10 articles a week or so back with an article on our FreshInights solution.

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Pre-Season User Seminars - February 2021

Our Bay of Plenty and Northland Pre-Season Radfords User Seminars have been completed and harvest is "just around the corner"! These events are important as they provide a face-to-face forum (particularly in these "times of COVID") where we get the chance to meet some of key stakeholders who we may...

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Radfords embraces AI optimisation with shareholding in PlantTech

Radfords and PlantTech are proud to announce Radfords has become a founding shareholder of the PlantTech Research Institute. 

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Produce Plus - Radfords in the News!

Radfords have graced the pages of Produce Plus's Autumn 2020 edition.

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Dawn of the 20/20's for fresh produce: What colour's your flying car?

It's been a transformative year here at Radfords. We've embarked on a 5 year roadmap and business plan, we've increased our team to 46, we've taken on new clients in New Zealand and Australia and we visited the US market and came away with our first US client - more about this in the New Year...

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Its our 30th Birthday!!!!!

On Wednesday, 6 November 2019, we celebrated Radford Software's 30th Birthday! We had lots of fun and laughs with our in-house photo booth, and enjoyed a delicious meal from the "Paella man" - washed down with a swoosh of Sangria, and finished off with some yummy birthday cake!

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Radfords RWC fever!!!

We kicked off the RWC 2019 here at Radfords on Friday the 20th September with a bang. Every staff member came dressed in different colours of all the different countries competing in the RWC, and lots of fun was had by all.

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Radchat - Asia Fruit Logistica Report

It was a great week of learning, meeting new people and old friends at Hong Kong Fruit Logistica this year. We arrived to a melee of protester disruption at the airport, but otherwise during the week whilst there was an elevated tension, it remained calm. The trade show itself was quieter than last...

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Rad chat

leading into the last quarter of 2019, it’s was amazing to see the investment in quality / technology and processes across so many of the fresh produce verticals we partner in. February saw the end of a great cherry season where we on-boarded new client Clyde Orchards adding to our customer...

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2019 fresh produce first half report

As we are rapidly approaching half time in 2019, it’s been amazing to see the investment in quality / technology and processes across so many of the fresh produce verticals we partner in. February saw the end of a great cherry season where we on-boarded new client Clyde Orchards adding to our...

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Radfords awarded Callaghan Innovation Growth Grant

Tauranga, Thursday April 30th, 2018Radfords awarded Callaghan Innovation Growth Grant

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Fresh Produce Tech Blog - 2017-12

Now one month into the CEO role at Radfords Software and it has been a whirlwind introduction into the world of fresh produce! There are some amazing things happening both in NZ and internationally as the sector responds to the burgeoning consumer demand for great quality fresh produce. A big...

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New CEO at Radford Software Ltd.

It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I wish to introduce Adam Cuming as our new CEO, starting today Monday 6th November.

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Radford Software iOS App available

Our Radford Software Mobile App is now also available for iOS on the App Store. As well as an easy way to contact us, you can also check out our products, watch our latest case studies, get notifications of our software updates, read our latest news items and see our upcoming events.Send us a quick...

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New Radford Software mobile App

Hi – and welcome to our new Radfords mobile app!As well as an easy way to contact us, you can also check out our products, watch our latest case studies, get notifications of our software updates, read our latest news items and see our upcoming events.Send us a quick email from our contact page now...

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Radford Software widens it’s base

Big things are happening on the growth front for Tauranga-based Radfords Software.

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