Apata Group Ltd's Mends Lane site, at 15 Mends Lane in Paengaroa, is part of a Bay of Plenty horticulture business that works with kiwifruit and avocado growers. The group describes packing and orchard management services, and says it has worked with growers since the 1980s.
Reviewers mention friendly staff and a workplace where new people are inducted and shown what to do. One describes help with tray preparation after prior packhouse experience and says staff are happy to help anyone who is unsure.