The Green Party says the government’s failure to move quickly to support Hawke’s Bay growers has contributed to the region being left without a facility to process their vegetables.
In the first tourism-related policy to be released before November’s general election, the National Party sets out its aim to grow New Zealand’s hunting industry into a bigger export earner.
New Zealand’s red meat sector is facing a new trade hurdle after the US launched a global safeguard investigation into lamb imports, threatening a key high-value export pathway.
New Zealand and India have formally elevated their relationship to a Strategic Partnership, signing off on a targeted blueprint to double bilateral trade to $7bn by 2030.
New Zealand’s red meat sector is welcoming the strong focus on trade ahead of the general election in November with export growth and action on non-tariff barriers critical to the sector’s future.
Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to New Zealand this week – the first visit to Aotearoa by an Indian Prime Minister in 40 years.
The National Party has unveiled an ambitious election trade policy aiming to secure NZ’s “next billion customers” by launching trade negotiations with 13 new economies over the next decade.
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Global food commodity markets face rising instability from geopolitical tensions, energy volatility, and El Niño, despite historically high production levels, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s latest Food Outlook.
The Environmental Defence Society says the decision to delay the Fisheries Amendment Bill until after the general election should mark the end for legislation that would weaken environmental protections and public accountability.
Seafood New Zealand is disappointed by the government’s decision not to progress the Fisheries Amendment Bill this term of Parliament.
A diverse coalition of food, social, and health organisations has launched a united campaign demanding a structural overhaul of New Zealand’s domestic food system.
