Packaging

Dominion Salt has made a range of bag & stacking improvements over the past 12 months with some great results and added benefits for all customers. A few examples are shown below: Bulk Bags Changes Shift to internally gusseted bags for improved stability ~95% domestic bags now gusseted and safer for our customers Single trip […]

Natural Seaweed 15kg Block – in store now!

Check out our new product release – the Natural Seaweed Block which is available in all good rural merchant stores. The Natural Seaweed block is a slightly smaller block at 15 KG’s allowing an easier lift around the farm.  It contains seaweed extract and a finer sea salt, perfectly suited for equine and young or […]

Website Update – Pool Salt Calculator

The Pool Salt season is well underway with some regions already enjoying some hot sunny days. To assist customers with maintaining their pool water in clean pristine condition, we have designed a Pool Salt Calculator on our website.  This will calculate the number of bags of salt required to reach the PPM level based on […]

Packaging

Packaging and stacking can influence the condition of pallets on arrival.  Over the next few months we will be trialing different packs for Pacific Grade 23 and we will be seeking your feedback. Over the past 12 months we have experienced some issues with our stitching machines in our solar refineries at both of our […]

Health & Safety – December 2018

Here at Dominion Salt we are continuously looking for areas to improve Health & Safety in our work environment, and we are happy to share our learnings with contractors and customers. Mobile plant has been identified as one of the top five safety risks within our Company.  At our Mount Maunganui and Lake Grassmere sites […]

Two New Salt Block Products

Colin Perkinson – our Summit Rural Market Manager based in the North Island, has been busy researching and developing two new products to add to our block products category.  We are very excited to announce these will be available in the market around mid-December: Summit Sulphur Block 20kg – this has been designed for animals […]

Website Updates – New Product Finder

As our product range continues to grow, we have developed a new tool on our website to assist merchant store staff and farmers with finding the type of product you are looking for. The Summit Product Finder will appear as a pop up screen once you have landed on the Animal Nutrition and Agriculture page.  […]

Dominion Salt – Finalists in two categories of EECA Business Awards 2018

Announcing more nominations ………… Dominion Salt in partnership with Vector has been nominated in the Innovation category of the EECA Business Awards 2018,  and we can now confirm we are finalists in not just one but two categories! Our nomination for Innovation is a result of a joint venture with Vector and our Lake Grassmere […]

Bay Of Plenty Export Awards

2017 was a very successful year at Dominion Salt.   Our production volume reached a new record, which included increased volumes of Pharmaceutical Sodium Chloride destined to over 20 countries worldwide.  Receiving the 2017 Sharp Tudhope Lawyers ‘Exporter of the Year’ Award was a real milestone and recognised the hard work and collaboration of our entire staff at […]