All New Zealand articles – Page 156
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ArticleNZ consortium buys apple rights
T Seventeen has purchased domestic and export marketing rights to a HortResearch-developed apple variety from Prevar
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ArticleJapan increases NZ asparagus intake
Exports of the vegetable from Horowhenua to Japan increased on the back of the falling New Zealand dollar
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Brand Dossier | Pink Lady
One of the apple sector's leading names, Pink Lady is poised to break into the top ten leading fresh produce brands within the next three years
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ArticleNZ apple chief urges vigilance
Exporters advised to keep close eye on key markets, with early indications pointing to a crop of some 15.5m-16m cartons
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ArticleNZ kiwis strengthen body
New Zealand kiwifruit may strengthen the body’s natural defences for everyday protection, according to a new study.
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ArticleNZ bans Australian tomatoes
New Zealand has suspended imports of Australian tomatoes after no proof of fruit fly treatment was found
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ArticleNew Zealand bans endosulfan
New Zealand has banned use of the pesticide endosulfan in a move that has pleased environmentalists but worried horticulturalists
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ArticleZespri Kiwifruit sales soar in North America
The group has reported a strong US sales performance and revealed that it is already looking towards the 2009 season
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ArticleZespri Green bucks consumption trend
Zespri has reported that despite the economic woes that have led to a fall in overall European fruit consumption, its Green Kiwifruit sales are up
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ArticleUS apple dominance under threat in Taiwan
Increased competition from Southern Hemisphere exporters is challenging the US dominance of the Taiwanese apple market
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New Zealand tariffs escalate
New Zealand pays almost NZ$200 million (£73m) in export tariffs on produce each year, according to a study released last week.
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New Zealand potato date set
The implications of changing food habits will be explored at the upcoming World Potato Congress (WPC) to be held in New Zealand next March.
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Financial crisis to hit NZ agriculture
The global financial crisis could damage New Zealand’s farming sector, as a fall in overseas demand will stymie NZ produce exports, predicts NZ’s Ministry of Agriculture
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ArticleLain Jager appointed as Zespri CEO
Former supply chain and human resources manager given leading role following five months as acting chief executive
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ArticleTears shed over GM onion trial
A genetically modified onion trial will go ahead in New Zealand, but the technology is getting mixed responses in Australasia
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ArticlePlant and Food Research born
The merger of New Zealand’s two food research bodies into the new Plant and Food Research took effect today
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ArticleBrand Dossier | Zespri
Luc Clerx of Zespri Europe looks back on the company’s European campaign for New Zealand kiwifruit
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ArticleGreener frost protection system going global
A new system seen as a green and low-cost alternative to existing frost prevention methods is enjoying a growing reputation
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New name for NZ research body
New Zealand’s new combined research institute will trade as Plant and Food Research
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ArticlePeter Luxton leaves Zespri
The long-serving Zespri executive has taken redundancy following a corporate restructuring