by Editor | Jul 13, 2023 | News
New Zealand seafood will gain $20 million in tariff reductions when the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union comes into force in the first quarter of 2024. The FTA was signed in Brussels on 9 July, slightly more than one year to the date that FTA...
by David Wrigley | Jun 9, 2023 | Opinion
In the latest in our series, brought to you by Everybird, we meet the couple behind Pinoli Pine Nuts, the award-winning novel nut farm from Nelson. One fateful day, Andrew Wiltshire was looking around a block of commercial pine forest near Nelson when a colleague...
by Ben Fahy | Nov 16, 2022 | Opinion
After years spent studying shifts in consumer preferences, market researcher Peter Tait is worried that New Zealand is in danger of missing out on the economic benefits that come from more sustainable production – and that we’re not doing enough to address...
by Editor | Oct 26, 2022 | News
Manuka Honey Exporters See Surge in European Demand at Crucial Time Kiwi manuka honey exporters have recorded a surge in European demand as the removal of tariffs aligns with a fall in the value of the NZ dollar and strong harvest volumes. The impact of removing a...
by Editor | Aug 8, 2022 | Opinion
When it comes to government planning, there appears to be no mention of the potential impacts of a New Zealand foot and mouth outbreak for tourism. The tourism sector needs a plan too, says tourism lecturer, Stu Hayes. Recent warnings of a “doomsday”...
