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Download the Hort Innovation Annual Report 2023/24
The Hort Innovation Annual Report 2023/24 is presented in six sections plus the financial report…
Section 1: Introduction
This section introduces the role Hort Innovation plays within the horticulture sector and what our strategic vision is for the future. We take a look back at the year that was 2023/24 and how we are tracking against our goals..
Section 2: Enhance and safeguard supply
This section looks at how Hort Innovation works to enhance and safeguard supply through leading world‑class innovation, partnering with industry on its sustainability priorities, strengthening grower readiness for existing and emerging opportunities and threats, and collaborating with industry to bolster resilience and future‑proof supply chain disruptions.
Section 3: Accelerate local and global demand
This section dives into Hort Innovation’s research and development, marketing and trade initiatives tasked with accelerating local and global demand for fresh produce.
This includes how we drive consumption through high‑impact, evidence‑based domestic and export marketing campaigns, deliver valuable data and insights that transform decision‑making, and advance solutions to reduce and utilise waste to deliver new revenue streams for growers.
Section 4: Maximise and diversify investments
This section shines a light on how Hort Innovation partners with industry to ensure levy-funded projects deliver impact at scale, builds strategic partnerships to deliver bigger, bolder investments in innovation and creates a flexible investment framework to attract new partners and alternative funding sources.
Section 5: Make the culture thrive
This section provides information on how Hort Innovation fosters a vibrant and thriving culture, both internally and externally. We examine how we are developing a collaborative and customer-centric environment, building a high-performing and inclusive culture, empowering our employees to reach their full potential, and continuously investing in industry capability.
Section 6: Work simply and effectively
This section outlines how Hort Innovation is set up to work simply and effectively through delivering quality compliance and governance, maintaining transparent relationships and minimising complexity.
Financial report
This section delivers our formal reporting, including the Directors’ report for 2023/24 and the company’s full financial report.