Fed Farmers: Better food safety needed
Federated Farmers says a report on Fonterra's botulism scare has highlighted the need for a stronger food safety regime.
AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.
Latest fromNZ Exports
Kevin Roberts: Rome wasn't built on apathy
We must first conquer our island syndrome and pull together if we are ever to win the world from the edge, writes Kevin Roberts.
China demand lifts dairy prices
International dairy product prices are pushing sharply higher, driven by strong demand from China.
Softer dollar offsets commodities drop
World prices for a basket of New Zealand's export commodities eased last month but a softer exchange rate more than compensated for the decline.
Terms of trade run hot
Surging dairy prices have pushed the terms of trade to a 40-year high.
Terms of trade at 40-year high
Higher dairy export prices have driven New Zealand's terms of trade to their highest point since 1973, Statistics NZ says.
Lamb kill at 50-year low
The 2013-14 export lamb kill will be the lowest in 50 years because of last summer's drought, but better prices should compensate for the lost volume.
Two-child China a boon for baby milk
The loosening of China's one-child policy is expected to provide a boost for New Zealand infant formula exporters.
Botulism botch-up 'may cost jobs'
New Zealand and Australian employees of infant formula manufacturer Nutricia could be the latest victims of Fonterra's botulism botch-up.
Trade talks take the heat off Key
Meat and green-lipped mussels had PM John Key back in more comfortable territory on a trade trip in Bangkok, after days of scrutiny of his reaction to Sri Lanka's human rights.
World dairy prices dip 1.8pc (+graphic)
Prices of dairy products fell in the second straight GlobalDairyTrade auction overnight.
Gareth Morgan: How real is your milk?
Push for higher volumes compromising our greatest export, write Gareth Morgan and Geoff Simmons. "The future of NZ's dairy industry should lie in quality, not quantity."