Premium ingredients for premium products
HARDIE's is all about using the finest ingredients to produce the best product we possibly can.
That's why as a New Zealand made product you'll find that we use Kiwi ingredients where ever possible.
Our purpose
"For Life's Sweet Moments"
You know that feeling you get when you're sitting on the beach, watching the sunset & life just couldn't be anymore perfect?
Or that moment of serenity you get when you're with that special person and time just seems to slow down?
Well that's what HARDIE's is for.
Timeline
May 28, 1980
Ron Hardie takes a risk and buys a failing confectionery company. With a background in bakery, he takes his practical skills and turns Carousel around.
July 16, 1990
Ron starts to experiment with nougat. Having one recipe from when he purchased the company, Ron begins to add fruit & nuts into his Nougat. This begins the journey of where we are today.
June 24, 2013
Ron's son, Tony expands the nougat range. Introducing two new flavours, designed for the bulk bins in Supermarkets. This proves to be a great success across New Zealand & Australia.
May 10, 2024
Tony and his son Mathew launch HARDIE's. After noticing the great success of nougat through the supermarkets, it was time to bring nougat to the masses.