AgribusinessMilk scare claims first scalpThe Fonterra contamination scare has claimed its first scalp with Gary Romano, Managing Director NZ Milk Products, resigning with immediate effect.14 Aug 05:04 AM
AgribusinessMoa questions raised after sales plungeA fund manager has raised concerns over Moa's ability to execute its international growth strategy if the craft beer maker is failing to sustain momentum.13 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessMore countries ban Fonterra productsFormer Soviet republics Belarus and Kazakhstan have joined Russia in banning Fonterra dairy products.13 Aug 05:59 AM
AgribusinessMoa news 'outrageously disappointing'Moa chief executive Geoff Ross has described the company's poor trading update as "outrageously disappointing" as its share price plunged this morning.13 Aug 12:05 AM
AgribusinessHigh-tech firms form export allianceFour of New Zealand's top technology firms - Gallagher Group, Endace, Wynyard Group and Tait Communications - have teamed up.12 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessUK paper rubbishes '100% Pure' claimBritish news website Daily Mail Online says New Zealand's claims to be clean and green are "pure manure".09 Aug 05:29 AM
Agribusiness'Our worst nightmare' - Fonterra chairFonterra chairman John Wilson said yesterday he was "deeply concerned" by the infant formula contamination scare.08 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFirms fear Pure NZ ridiculeFonterra chief executive Theo Spierings reckons Fonterra's reputation will be fully restored in the Chinese market.07 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFonterra chief apologisesFonterra's chief apologised to consumers and the New Zealand public at a press conference today, saying all contaminated stock had been contained.07 Aug 08:27 AM
AgribusinessFonterra fined for China price fixingFonterra said it had been fined $900,000 following the conclusion of a review by Chinese authorities into the pricing of dairy products in the people's republic.07 Aug 01:45 AM
AgribusinessFonterra on notice in ChinaChina will not tolerate another slip-up from Fonterra, with the dairy giant caught up in its third contamination scare there since 2008, says a marketing expert.06 Aug 05:30 PM
Agribusiness100% Pure 'festering sore' - China mediaLeaky homes, free market devotion and a 'festering sore' of a tourism campaign - New Zealand is coming under fire in the state-sanctioned Chinese media.05 Aug 09:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: One dirty pipe, so much damage"One dirty pipe. It might have done less damage if it had exploded," writes Liam Dann.04 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessLeaders demand rethink on shift of jobsBusiness leaders are calling for Minister Steven Joyce to review a decision by Agresearch to cut 85 jobs.04 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessKiwi dollar set to keep risingThe New Zealand dollar's rapid rise against Australia's currency is expected to continue.31 Jul 09:10 PM
AgribusinessSpecial report: Taste of Kiwi a winnerKiwi winemakers are often toasted for punching above their weight but what do foreigners really think of our vintages?30 Jul 05:30 PM
AgribusinessNew China heat on NZ baby formulaNew Zealand's lucrative reputation for high-quality dairy produce continues to get a battering from the Chinese media.30 Jul 05:30 PM
AgribusinessVeterans drafted into FTA causeA far cry from the stinking ruins of the war-ravaged city New Zealand's war veterans saw here 60 years ago, Seoul is now an attractive destination.29 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionJacobi: Japan's rising TPP profile boon for NZJapan's association with TPP marks a remarkable sea-change in Japanese policy and is full of consequence for New Zealand.29 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionMark Lister: Australia pinched as China slowsSilver lining for some of the non-mining cities and industries as interest rates and currency decline, writes Mark Lister.23 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionBruce Wills: ETS will penalise good farmingWhile the primary sector has its challenges, science and agriculture must be given a chance to solve them21 Jul 05:30 PM
AgribusinessFalling dollar and end of drought boost farmer optimism - surveyThe sharp drop in the value of the New Zealand dollar and a swift end to last summer's drought has significantly improved the outlook for farmers, says Rabobank.15 Jul 05:30 PM
AgribusinessNZ riding China's big dipperChina's so-called "economic miracle" has hit some speed wobbles, but a top NZ economist says this country should be insulated from any direct impact.15 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: All eyes on powder profitsWhat happens to NZ if China's mothers decide breast is best?11 Jul 09:30 PM
AgribusinessBusinesses stay upbeat on prospectsBusiness remains upbeat in the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research's quarterly business opinion poll.09 Jul 05:30 PM
