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24-09-2015
Record year for NZ wines at International Wine and Spirits Comp
New Zealand wines have notched up a record number of top awards at the prestigious UK-based International Wine and Spirit Competition (IWSC).
24-09-2015
NGINZ conference cancelled
NGINZ said that its plans for November's conference have proven too tough a time of year for many to commit to attending and, regrettably, the event has been cancelled.
23-09-2015
Zespri shares innovation in inaugural Symposium
Zespri, which invests over $15 million in kiwifruit innovation science each year, says the inaugural Kiwifruit Innovation Symposium gives people a chance to see the latest developments for themselves.
23-09-2015
MPI spotlight back on yacht biosecurity
The Ministry for Primary Industries reports that it plans to turn the biosecurity spotlight on international yachts visiting Northland this season.
22-09-2015
Fresh veg ‘convenience’ changing way Aussies shop
A taste for convenience could be changing the way Australians shop for vegetables, according to peak industry body AUSVEG, with new research finding that consumers are increasingly buying vegetables in formats that suit their immediate needs, with little left over.
22-09-2015
New ‘Introduction to commercial greenhouse crop production’ course
Powerplants Australia has announced a new course it says is designed for industry participants who wish to gain a better understanding of the theoretical and practical issues associated with commercial greenhouse crop production.
22-09-2015
Seed smuggler cops 180 hours community work
The Ministry for Primary Industries is reminding plant enthusiasts to check importing rules after a North Canterbury man was sentenced to 180 hours community work for recklessly importing concealed seeds.
22-09-2015
FloraHolland to be headline sponsor at AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards 2016
The International Association of Horticultural Producers (AIPH) has announced that FloraHolland is to be the Headline Sponsor at the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards 2016.
22-09-2015
An apple a day could do wonders for Aussie industry
Australian apple growers are congratulating Federal Minister for Agriculture Barnaby Joyce on his decision to endorse International Eat an Apple a Day.
21-09-2015
Future bright for US food hubs – study
Food hubs are viable businesses with bright futures, according to a recent US financial study.