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01-10-2015
International Sauvignon Blanc Celebration adds the ‘WOW' Factor
New Zealand’s first ever International Sauvignon Blanc Celebration, from 1- 3 February 2016, promises to ‘WOW’ attendees with a unique line up of activities. Media, winemakers, marketers and trade representatives from around the globe will converge on Marlborough to celebrate a wine variety that has captivated consumers, worldwide.
01-10-2015
47% increase in Aussie apple exports
Industry body, APAL, reports that from January to June 2015, Australia exported 1,157 tonnes of apples worth $3.2 million with the unit price increasing $0.82 to $2.78, arguably aided by the fall in the exchange rate.
01-10-2015
NZSVO 2016 Sauvignon Blanc Workshop – Registrations now open
NZSVO 2016 Sauvignon Blanc workshop is the latest in a series of annual technical workshops to compliment Sauvignon 2016 – The International Sauvignon Blanc Celebration.
30-09-2015
Pacific exhibitors upbeat after Fine Food 2015
Fine Food 2015 has concluded and all Pacific Islands-based exhibitors are back home and following up on the many contacts that they made at the show in Sydney this year.
30-09-2015
NZ-Samoa double tax agreement to boost trade
The recently signed double tax agreement between New Zealand and Samoa is poised to boost trade between the two countries. It will come into force later this year
30-09-2015
New Chair and C.E. for KNZ
The Board of the kiwifruit industry regulator Kiwifruit New Zealand (KNZ) has announced the appointment of Kristy McDonald QC as its new Chair.
30-09-2015
Onions New Zealand appointments announced
The Board of Onions New Zealand Inc (ONZ) has reviewed its structure as it continues to drive an industry strategy agreed to in late 2013, and announced two new appointments to help lead the sector forward.
30-09-2015
Keeping NZ’s unique fauna safe from harm
Understanding the potential risks to New Zealand’s invertebrate fauna should allow regulators to better assess new biological control agents before they are released into the New Zealand environment.
30-09-2015
Dichlorvos use to be restricted
Horticulture NZ reports that the Environmental Protection Authority has confirmed commercial use of dichlorvos will be restricted – but not removed – which the industry body considers to be a successful outcome for growers.
30-09-2015
Plant science scholarships closing
The New Zealand Plant Protection Society has two scholarships closing 1 October.