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14-11-2016
ACCC acts on ‘Oregano’ misrepresentations
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted court enforceable undertakings from ALDI Foods Pty Limited (Aldi) and Monde Nissin (Australia) Pty Ltd trading as Menora Foods (Menora) and resolved concerns with three other suppliers about the composition of their respective products labelled as ‘Oregano’.
14-11-2016
FYI: UAE food imports expected to grow
With the UAE's population now approaching 10 million, and Dubai itself is expected to host more than 15 million visitors before the end of 2016, it will mean that more food is needed to feed these consumers.
14-11-2016
New study identifies scope for more hort innovation
A unique study has looked into why parts of UK's Horticulture Industry do not take up some of the innovative ideas that emerge from universities and research institutes, as well as other areas of the industry.
14-11-2016
Central Otago Pinot Noir takes top spot Air NZ Wine Awards
A Central Otago Pinot Noir won the top prize at the 30th Air New Zealand Wine Awards at Auckland’s Viaduct Events Centre.
11-11-2016
Tomato, lettuce prices down almost 30 percent
Statistics NZ has reported that salads are cheaper as warmer weather arrives, with tomato and lettuce prices both down 29 percent in October.
11-11-2016
Sugar, dairy, cereals lift October FAO FPI
The FAO Food Price Index averaged 172.6 points in October, up 0.7 percent for the month and 9.1 percent from a year earlier, with the staple grains' index rising for the first time in three months.
11-11-2016
Pea Weevil update
The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) has just released an update on what’s being done to control the pea weevil.
11-11-2016
Strawberry seller picks wrong office
A strawberry hawker picked the wrong office when he unwittingly wandered into the HortNZ offices offering punnets of strawberries for sale with no provenance information whatsoever.
11-11-2016
Veg grower wins young horticulturist grand final
Pukekohe-based grower, Andrew Hutchinson, was named New Zealand's Young Horticulturist of the Year 2016 at a dinner held last night at the Grand Millennium Hotel in Auckland.
11-11-2016
Asian bird pest spotted in BOP
A red-vented bulbul was found and killed near Tauranga in May 2016. The Ministry for Primary Industry (MPI) believes that it's possible there are more of these bird pests in the Bay of Plenty area.
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