AgribusinessPatience key to China: bank bossNational Australia Bank boss Cameron Clyne believes the key to tapping into trade in China is patience.04 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessPlastic led to milk scareFonterra has found reprocessing that occurred after plastic was found in whey protein at its Hautapu plant led to its recent contamination scare.04 Sep 03:35 AM
AgribusinessIndex shows export commodity prices up 26pcExport commodity prices rose 0.7 per cent last month in both world price and New Zealand dollar terms.03 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessExport prices good but trade balance worsensExport and import prices moved in New Zealand's favour in the June quarter, but the effect was swamped by lower export volumes and rising imports.02 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessKiwi exporters too naive about China: expertsChina is fast becoming our dominant trading partner, but Kiwi business leaders based there say many New Zealand exporters are still taking a naive approach.02 Sep 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFirms must push Kiwi linkWorld-leading Kiwi exporters need to champion New Zealand more ardently in foreign markets as the country is still perceived by some as being slow to innovate.01 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandCouncil meets to thrash out Unitary PlanThe Auckland Council is sitting down for a three-day meeting this morning to work out the final shape of its controversial Unitary Plan.27 Aug 09:59 PM
New ZealandMilk scares prompt trade experts planNew Zealand may boost the number of trade specialists in Asia in the wake of Fonterra's botulism and DCD scares, Prime Minister John Key says.26 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Fonterra, horror year? Yeah rightAfter Fonterra's Sri Lankan stand-off at the weekend it is tempting to say the company is having a shocker of a year, writes Liam Dann.25 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessNZ export limbo but China demand highNew Zealand dairy exports remain stuck on Chinese wharves, more than three weeks since Fonterra's botulism contamination crisis erupted.25 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessCouncil puts brakes on port expansionThe Auckland Council is set to put the brakes this week on Ports of Auckland expanding its operations any further into the Waitemata Harbour.25 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessBad milk, now fake honey?Britain's Food Standards Agency has issued a nationwide warning about misleading and illegal claims made on the labels of manuka honey jars, in a worrying blow to the fast-growing Kiwi industry.24 Aug 09:00 PM
OpinionNathan Field: Fonterra can learn from Yum's woesWhen it comes to the Chinese consumer, most people don't know what they're talking about.21 Aug 09:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy prices up in latest auctionWorld dairy prices rose 2.3pc in the latest overnight auction, suggesting overseas buyers aren't fazed by the latest milk scare.20 Aug 08:00 PM
AgribusinessRisk of more bans on dairy exportsTrade Minister Tim Groser warns further international bans on New Zealand dairy exports remain a real threat after the Fonterra botulism scare.14 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessMilk scare claims first scalpThe Fonterra contamination scare has claimed its first scalp with Gary Romano, Managing Director NZ Milk Products, resigning with immediate effect.14 Aug 05:04 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Exporting - Kiwi OrganicsBridget and Mike Parker of Kiwi Organics, a third generation, 22 year old certified organic farm in the world class fertile soils of the Uawa district in Tolaga Bay.14 Aug 01:45 AM