PremiumPremiumEconomyKiwis dine out on meat export woesKiwis are making the most of high-end meat deals after Covid-19 upset the export market.02 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionSirma Karapeeva: Why it's critical for NZ to reject protectionismThe red meat industry is New Zealand's second largest goods exporter.23 Aug 07:00 AM
BDBDBusinessRed meat sector's election wish listThe red meat sector is concerned about the conversion of farmland to forestry.15 Jun 10:42 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessMeat companies link up to buy Wallace operationsNew Wallace tannery owners plan to grow the business.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessMeat company repays controversial $43m wage subsidyMeat company pays back $43m wage subsidy claim.29 May 06:32 AM
BDBDBusinessLivestock farm profits face 20pct hit this seasonThe dual impact of the drought and Covid-19 is hurting the industry.25 May 11:34 PM
BusinessChina bans Aussie meat imports as Covid-19 tensions riseCanberra and Beijing have become increasingly embroiled in a bitter row.12 May 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ meat exports to China back at pre-outbreak levelsAlliance Group's meat exports to China are back to where they were before Covid-19.23 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ seeing 'immense economic destruction', plea to PM to listenOne of New Zealand's biggest landowners is forgoing millions of dollars in rent.15 Apr 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Essential providers': Meat processors unite to tackle virus turmoilTraditional strong rivalry in meat industry has been put aside to deal with the virus.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe fake-meat marketing lies exposedBeyond the hype, fake meat has some bare bones.31 Jan 04:58 AM
New ZealandMeat industry cries foul over school climate-change resourceLess red meat and dairy, more chicken and veg? Not so fast, says Beef + Lamb NZ.14 Jan 06:38 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessKiwi beef exporters fear backroom US/Japan trade dealLocal industry also concerned about the erosion of world trade rules.24 Dec 04:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ pork producers on alert as African Swine Fever draws closeNZ Pork has warned that our pork industry would be decimated if it hit the country.21 Nov 04:40 AM
RetailNorthcote Mad Butcher store closes doorThis is the latest in a string of closures.03 Nov 07:06 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Time to get serious about protein technologyEDITORIAL: Food industry can't afford to close eyes to disruption08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandIn a town of 600 jobseekers, the major employer wants to hire immigrantsFrustration in northern Hawke's Bay as 103-year-old meatworks asks for migrant labour.12 Sep 06:00 AM
BDBDBusinessLamb prices hit record levelsMeat and dairy prices saw strong rises in the second quarter.02 Sep 01:06 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMeat hooked: The vegetarians who became butchersNew York Times: How several former vegans came to see meat as their calling.06 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandFake meat stunt: Hell Pizza to get Food Act reminderMPI will meet with the fast food company to "discuss requirements of the Food Act".01 Jul 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Swine fever casts shadow on global economyCOMMENT: Epidemic has potential to change the economic equations for New Zealand.15 Jun 10:56 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPork industry urges import clamp-down after another African swine outbreakNZ Pork has boosted its campaign to restrict pork imports as African swine fever bites.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessMeaty issue: NZ's place in a cow-disrupted futureIn a world seeing the rise of meatless meat, where does NZ's beef and lamb industry stand?08 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: The end of the meat? Not impossible, just not likelyWe say: Meat substitutes are changing trends in West but global consumption still rising.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sorry James Cameron, the end isn't nigh for NZ meat farmersEDITORIAL: Despite hype about Impossible Burgers, global meat consumption is on the rise.10 May 05:00 PM
Business ReportsComment: The rules of NZ's international trade have changedWe need a vision for the future.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNiki Bezzant: How to be an ethical eater without giving up everything you loveWe know we need to change how we eat, but do we have to give up everything we love?02 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessAlliance Group net profit tumbles by 50pcAlliance Group paid more for livestock and in tax, interest and administration costs.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWell-done, medium-rare or rare?New Zealanders have voted on the great steak debate - how should it be cooked?22 Nov 09:21 PM
AgribusinessThe battle over what to call lab-grown meatMeat 2.0, artificial, fake? The verdict's still out on the best moniker.11 Nov 05:29 PM
BusinessBeef, lamb exports heading for $3bNZ beef and lamb prices are expected to remain strong in 2018/19.16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhistle blower accuses farmers of 'appalling' treatment of pregnant cowsThe harvest of foetal bovine serum is the latest in a string of animal welfare issues.25 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessHealth and environment: the twin threats to the meat industrySome researchers suggest we shouldn't eat more than a 100g of red meat a week.22 Jul 10:04 PM
OpinionIan Taylor: Artificial meat is not a threat to our farmersCOMMENT: Artificial meat is an opportunity for New Zealand, not a threat.10 Jul 05:00 PM