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Wang Yibo anchors Rockit Mid-Autumn Festival China campaign
4 Sep 2026   /

Wang Yibo anchors Rockit Mid-Autumn Festival China campaign

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Zespri maps draft China procurement model
2 Sep 2026   /

Zespri maps draft China procurement model

Zespri has shared a blueprint for a potential local China procurement model, following initial grower consultation on how to defend its position in its largest and highest-value market.


A2 Milk supply chain snafu and MVM suppress profit
17 Aug 2026  

A2 Milk supply chain snafu and MVM suppress profit

A2 Milk’s reported numbers suffer from Q4 supply chain snafu, although its underlying performance was improved alongside higher revenue.


Fonterra opens upgraded Chengdu Application Centre
31 Jul 2026   /

Fonterra opens upgraded Chengdu Application Centre

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Zespri pulling further 1.5m trays from China as market pressures bite
28 Jul 2026   /

Zespri pulling further 1.5m trays from China as market pressures bite

Zespri is pulling an additional 1.5 million trays of kiwifruit out of China, its second reallocation as slow sales and heavy competition from cheaper summer fruit continue to pressure the market.


Zespri targets changing China dynamics with local supply model talks
9 Jul 2026   /

Zespri targets changing China dynamics with local supply model talks

Zespri is launching a high-stakes consultation process with New Zealand growers to debate a potential local procurement model in a rapidly changing premium fruit market in China.


Zespri diverts fruit from China amid “immense” competition
6 Jul 2026   /

Zespri diverts fruit from China amid “immense” competition

Zespri reallocates product away from China, moving to protect value as an influx of cheap premium competitor fruits and low consumer confidence bog down sales.


Straight to Asia: Why Andfoods bypassed NZ manufacturing for China
26 Jun 2026   /

Straight to Asia: Why Andfoods bypassed NZ manufacturing for China

The alternative dairy startup skipped the homegrown phase of the NZ startup lifecycle, pivoting its entire manufacturing, procurement, and supply chain strategy directly into China.


A2 locks in Pōkeno plant as China greenlights formula slots
22 Jun 2026   /

A2 locks in Pōkeno plant as China greenlights formula slots

A2 Milk hits a major regulatory milestone in its China strategy, officially securing the final sign-off needed to bring its new domestic manufacturing facility fully into the fold.


Rockit secures significant PVR enforcement win in China
16 Jun 2026   /

Rockit secures significant PVR enforcement win in China

Rockit Global has secured a significant legal victory in China, achieving a first-instance judgement in a Plant Variety Rights infringement case.


Zespri wins big at 2026 NZ China Business Awards
12 Jun 2026   /

Zespri wins big at 2026 NZ China Business Awards

Zespri has been awarded the Supreme Award at the 2026 New Zealand China Business Awards, recognising excellence in the New Zealand-China business relationship.


Me Today China partner ups stake to 40%
5 Jun 2026   /

Me Today China partner ups stake to 40%

Me Today’s Chinese licensing partner has triggered an option to increase its ownership of the Me Today brand in Greater China to 40%.