8th December 2025 Investment / MāoriFrom functional beverages to aquaculture, a range of Māori-led businesses have received government backing as they strive to implement their science-backed propositions.
6th October 2025 Kiwifruit / MāoriMāori Kiwifruit Growers is launching an export marketing pilot in the United Arab Emirates, which is also the first test of CEPA’s Indigenous Peoples chapter.
19th May 2025 Chia Sisters / MāoriChia Sisters’ new functional sparkling drink range is the culmination of more than four years of research into the functional health benefits of local bioactives.
14th May 2025 Horticulture / MāoriMore Māori land is being used for growing commercial fruit and vegetables, bucking a general trend for contracting horticulture land, according to a new report.
11th March 2025 Economy / MāoriThe Māori economy is shifting from a reliance from agriculture, forestry and fishing, towards other sectors like property and professional services – although the bulk of its assets remain in the primary sector.
9th October 2024 Export / MāoriMāori authorities’ total goods exports were up 2.7% to $216m in the second quarter of 2024, according to Stats NZ.
30th August 2024 Export / MāoriMāori authorities exported $816m worth of goods in 2023, a fall of 6% percent compared with 2022.
8th July 2024 Export / MāoriMāori authorities’ total goods exports were up 3% to $186m in the first quarter of 2024, according to Stats NZ.
21st June 2024 Māori / RIFA collection of agribusinesses ranging from kiwifruit to macadamias are sharing in a $20m commitment from the govt to support iwi, hapū and Māori businesses.
13th September 2023 GWF / MāoriGeorge Weston Foods Baking NZ will produce Ploughmans Country Grains loaves in Te Reo Māori packaging with an English translation to mark Te Wiki o te Reo Māori. T
8th September 2023 Innovation / MāoriA new global knowledge exchange programme to support Māori innovators in agri-food tech has been launched, expecting to place up to 15 leaders over the next three years.
10th July 2023 Exports / MāoriExports of milk powder, butter, and cheese from Māori businesses totalled $49m in the March 2022 quarter, down $9m or 15% from the same quarter a year ago, according to Stats NZ.
