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Worker lived in garage alongside 19 others with no heating or insulation
A Tauranga labour contractor has pleaded guilty to worker exploitation charges.
A Tauranga labour contractor has pleaded guilty to worker exploitation charges.
After two bad seasons, the industry is forecasting a bumper crop
The CEO of seven years will stay to oversee the new season's export sales.
Loosening Northern Hemisphere SunGold growing limit on the agenda.
Monopsonies are considered technically inefficient - not so Zespri, says Berl.
Kiwifruit exporter says focus on maximising value after string of major challenges.
Employees at a brand new Hamilton site are among those in the firing line.
Greater China sales please this season, but next year will be challenging.
The growers are among five prosecuted by the Bay of Plenty Regional Council this year.
'If there is a spark of life, there is hope, and we will carry on.'
NZ Kiwifruit Growers Inc say there've been a multitude of problems in the last two years.
Stronger global prices, improved fruit quality management brightens outlook for some.
Placing CEO close to markets has a downside back home in a crunch.
Dan Mathieson in New Zealand more than offshore in last two years.
Zespri defends $10 million increase in its payments to employees.
Strengthening of Chinese horticulture law opens path for civil action.
It concludes a two-and-a-half-year battle between orchardists and the council.
EU deals show globalisation is not dead - but some sectors ask what difference that makes.
Problems or opportunities? Industry pledges to rise to challenges after tough year.
Technology helped connect 10 orchards across the country.
Chinese online platform JD.com is gearing up to sell more NZ kiwifruit this season.
Smuggled variety means NZ industry leaders will head to China to investigate.
Smaller crop this season an opportunity to get on top of quality issues.
'Projected lower fruit volumes meant there is likely to be a shorter post-harvest season.'
Baygold a great example of integrating environmental excellence and kiwifruit production.
Fruit quality woes could intensify as Cyclone Gabrielle hits premium growing regions.
Zespri must get on top of fruit quality issues quickly, says Craigs Investment Partners.
Improving outlook for quality but costs yet to be fully counted.
Fieldays Society crowns four Innovation Award winners and three fencing champs.
Higher than estimated fruit loss and quality claims take bite out of this season.