Exotica NZ
Exotica NZ is proud to feature at the Auckland Gluten Free Food Festival, showcasing a vibrant collection of naturally gluten-free snacks and cooking essentials made for flavour-focused, health-conscious lifestyles. As New Zealand’s largest tropical plant nursery and a premium food producer, we bring clean, innovative products to the table – made with real ingredients and no compromise on taste or quality.
Freeze-Dried Tropical Fruit Pieces
Crisp, flavourful, and completely natural – our freeze-dried fruit range is made from 100% real fruit picked at peak ripeness, with no added sugar or preservatives. We offer 13 exciting varieties including Musang King Durian, J33 Honey Jackfruit, Susu Mango, Chempedak, Rambutan, Mesta Mangosteen, Pisang Mas Banana, Red Dragon Fruit, and the world-renowned low-acid MD2 Pineapple. You’ll also find rare gems like Highlands Mulberry, Highlands Strawberry, Fuji Apple, and Holland Papaya. These light, crunchy snacks are perfect for lunchboxes, travel, clean snacking, or gifting – packed with pure fruit taste and nothing else.
Freeze-Dried Fruit Powders
Made from the same high-quality fruit, our powders retain their natural colour, flavour, and nutritional value. Ideal for smoothies, baking, breakfast bowls, sauces, desserts, and drinks. With 13 varieties including Mango, Pineapple, Jackfruit, Dragon Fruit, Rambutan, Mulberry, and Papaya, they are a versatile pantry staple for anyone avoiding gluten or artificial ingredients.
Exotica HomeCook™ Premium Spice Cubes
Big flavour. No mess. These compact spice cubes are a game-changer for home cooks, chefs, and adventurers alike – delivering authentic taste with modern convenience. No preservatives. No fillers. Just real, natural ingredients in a powerful single-serve format.
Each box contains six pre-measured cubes, ready to drop into your dish – ideal for fast flavour boosts at home, while travelling, or outdoors.
Current cube range includes:
Coconut Cream Cube – Made from 80% pure coconut cream. Adds rich, velvety body to curries, soups, and stews.
Torch Ginger Flower Cube – Exotic and floral with a tangy lift. Perfect in broths, seafood, and aromatic dishes.
Lemongrass Cube – Fresh, citrusy, and earthy. Elevates marinades, noodle dishes, and coconut-based recipes.
Pandan Leaf Cube – Fragrant and slightly nutty, with a hint of vanilla. Ideal for both sweet and savoury creations.
Bird’s Eye Chilli Cube – Small but mighty, this fiery cube delivers a bold punch of heat.
Galangal Cube – Peppery and citrusy with a warming kick. Essential for Thai and Southeast Asian cooking.
Kaffir Lime Leaf Cube – Bright, zesty, and unmistakably aromatic. Adds lift and depth to curries and soups.
Red Chilli Paste Cube – Deep, robust chilli flavour with balanced heat. Perfect for stir-fries, sauces, and sambals.
All of our products are gluten-free, vegan-friendly, and halal-friendly, made in small batches using premium ingredients to bring you full-bodied flavour and convenience in every cube.
Discover Exotica NZ – where premium ingredients and tropical innovation meet.
Freeze-Dried Tropical Fruit Pieces
Crisp, flavourful, and completely natural – our freeze-dried fruit range is made from 100% real fruit picked at peak ripeness, with no added sugar or preservatives. We offer 13 exciting varieties including Musang King Durian, J33 Honey Jackfruit, Susu Mango, Chempedak, Rambutan, Mesta Mangosteen, Pisang Mas Banana, Red Dragon Fruit, and the world-renowned low-acid MD2 Pineapple. You’ll also find rare gems like Highlands Mulberry, Highlands Strawberry, Fuji Apple, and Holland Papaya. These light, crunchy snacks are perfect for lunchboxes, travel, clean snacking, or gifting – packed with pure fruit taste and nothing else.
Freeze-Dried Fruit Powders
Made from the same high-quality fruit, our powders retain their natural colour, flavour, and nutritional value. Ideal for smoothies, baking, breakfast bowls, sauces, desserts, and drinks. With 13 varieties including Mango, Pineapple, Jackfruit, Dragon Fruit, Rambutan, Mulberry, and Papaya, they are a versatile pantry staple for anyone avoiding gluten or artificial ingredients.
Exotica HomeCook™ Premium Spice Cubes
Big flavour. No mess. These compact spice cubes are a game-changer for home cooks, chefs, and adventurers alike – delivering authentic taste with modern convenience. No preservatives. No fillers. Just real, natural ingredients in a powerful single-serve format.
Each box contains six pre-measured cubes, ready to drop into your dish – ideal for fast flavour boosts at home, while travelling, or outdoors.
Current cube range includes:
Coconut Cream Cube – Made from 80% pure coconut cream. Adds rich, velvety body to curries, soups, and stews.
Torch Ginger Flower Cube – Exotic and floral with a tangy lift. Perfect in broths, seafood, and aromatic dishes.
Lemongrass Cube – Fresh, citrusy, and earthy. Elevates marinades, noodle dishes, and coconut-based recipes.
Pandan Leaf Cube – Fragrant and slightly nutty, with a hint of vanilla. Ideal for both sweet and savoury creations.
Bird’s Eye Chilli Cube – Small but mighty, this fiery cube delivers a bold punch of heat.
Galangal Cube – Peppery and citrusy with a warming kick. Essential for Thai and Southeast Asian cooking.
Kaffir Lime Leaf Cube – Bright, zesty, and unmistakably aromatic. Adds lift and depth to curries and soups.
Red Chilli Paste Cube – Deep, robust chilli flavour with balanced heat. Perfect for stir-fries, sauces, and sambals.
All of our products are gluten-free, vegan-friendly, and halal-friendly, made in small batches using premium ingredients to bring you full-bodied flavour and convenience in every cube.
Discover Exotica NZ – where premium ingredients and tropical innovation meet.