25th May 2026 E Tipu / ExportsNew Zealand’s food and fibre exporters must learn to understand their consumer and meet their expectations, according to the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor.
25th May 2026 Exports / Stats NZNew Zealand’s total exports were valued at $8.6bn in April 2026, an increase of $943m or 12% compared with the same period last year, according to figures released by Stats NZ.
12th February 2026 Exports / NZAPINew Zealand’s apple and pear harvest is underway, with early forecasts pointing to a standout season marked by exceptional fruit quality and high pack‑out rates.
29th January 2026 Exports / Stats NZThe dairy industry has driven New Zealand’s exports to a new high, with the total value of exports hitting $80.7bn in the year ended December 2025, according to figures released by Stats NZ today.
12th December 2025 Exports / USThere has been a modest decline in exports to the US since new reciprocal tariffs were introduced in July, according to Westpac, although the full impact is yet to be seen.
3rd September 2025 Exports / FruitThe value of New Zealand’s fruit exports jumped 27% in the first half of the year, reaching $2.96bn in the six months.
9th July 2025 Exports / MIANew Zealand’s red meat exports are up year-on-year as value growth outstrips volume, but continue to contract on a monthly basis.
27th June 2025 Exports / Stats NZMay was another bumper month for goods exports, with a 9.7% jump to $7.7bn recorded, compared with May 2024.
12th June 2025 Exports / SOPINZ’s food and fibre export earnings are on track for a 12% jump to a record $59.9bn at the mid-point of this year driven by dairy and horticulture gains.
12th June 2025 Agriculture / ExportsA new grass-fed certification scheme would take on global competitors, while the $17m resilient pastures programme aimed to boost productivity.
4th June 2025 Dairy / ExportsExport prices rose 7.1% in the March 2025 quarter, led by dairy prices, according to figures released by Stats NZ.
14th April 2025 Exports / tariffsIt is not clear what will happen at the end of the 90-day US tariff pause, according to an update from New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade.
