Crop & Food Research (officially registered as The New Zealand Institute for Crop & Food Research Limited) is one of New Zealand's nine Crown Research Institutes .
To be an internationally respected New Zealand based research company comprising a world class intellectual property generator with an effective intellectual property commercialisation capability.
It has equity participation in a growing group of profitable companies globally that have evolved from selected intellectual property.
The Institute has its head office at Lincoln (near Christchurch) with regional offices at Auckland, Pukekohe,Hamilton, Hastings, Palmerston North, Nelson, Dunedin, Invermay and Gore as well as two sites in Australia at Albury and Sydney.