Thursday 29 October

29th October 2020 By Staff Reporter | news@foodticker.co.nz | @foodtickernz

National

Fonterra strikes deal with Fortune 500 company Land O’ Lakes to sell dairy products US-wide
Stuff

The fall and rise of the gold kiwifruit
RNZ

Severe water shortage threatens Auckland tomato growers
Newshub

Growth in sheep milk sales to contribute $250 million for NZ’s economy
Newstalk ZB

Horticulture work ‘really hard’ at first, but there’s decent money to be made
Stuff

Auckland Pak’nSave fined for charging customers more at the till than what was shown on the shelf
1 NEWS

Wine exports thrive as locked-down Brits reach for the Kiwi Sav
NZ Herald (sub)

NZ’s first Costco megastore delayed due to Covid-19 pandemic
1 NEWS

Up in the air: Marlborough to study if farming hurts air quality
Stuff

Cromwell sausage snags win
ODT

Winner of producer of the decade
RNZ

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International

Heineken buys cider brands, beer rights from Asahi
Australian Financial Review

Heineken to cut head and regional office jobs by a fifth on profits hit
Financial Times

Trade department’s Brexit soy sauce price cut claim prompts backlash
The Guardian

Beef is bad for the planet. Can we make it better?
Vox

Coca-Cola is using Amazon tech to let you pour drinks by tapping your phone
Business Insider Australia

Over 4,400 pounds of Trader Joe’s fish have been recalled
CNN

Cheese bloc: India’s dairy farmers become hurdle to trade deals
Al Jazeera

Woolworths High Street ‘relaunch’ proves a hoax
BBC

World Bank Group invests in a start-up tackling the US$2.5tr food waste problem
CNBC