PremiumPremiumCompaniesComvita removes reference to 'immunity' from honey product descriptionsMPI has taken New Zealand's biggest manuka honey exporter to task over its health claims.09 Apr 05:38 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Gull boss tells truckies - you can use our toilets: Mobil says yesGull boss Dave Bodger is urging all franchisees to let truckies use their toilets.29 Mar 07:38 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 coronavirus: Truckies and service stations at odds over use of public loosCouncils appear to be getting on board with toilets but service stations aren't yet.29 Mar 02:43 AM
New ZealandEnough to put you off your food: Shocking findsSome discoveries of what's been hiding in food is enough to put you off them.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrought relief: Govt gives $2m more to desperate farmersIt's the latest in a series of aids to ease the burden as the dry spell continues.11 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Defiant organic farmers await prosecutionLindsay Farm is bending or breaking Government rules. Made with funding from NZ On Air.10 Mar 08:12 PM
VideoLocal Focus: Defiant organic farmers await prosecutionLindsay Farm is bending or breaking government rules. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch10 Mar 01:28 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBNZ sees risk of recession from drought, virusBNZ sees risk of a recession from drought and coronavirus. ANZ says the risks are rising.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment declares drought in Northland and parts of AucklandAn adverse weather event has been declared in all of Northland and parts of Auckland.11 Feb 03:27 AM
New ZealandFruit fly hunt costs Auckland $1.3m per bugAuckland's Queensland fruit fly response cost almost $18 million.30 Jan 04:48 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentTackling climate change with BioCharParengarenga Incorporation tackles climate change issues with BioChar research project.22 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ First-linked company in government loan bid says it met with Shane JonesIn the funding application, the company said it had given a presentation to the minister.19 Jan 07:09 PM
New Zealand100 dead snapper found floating in Hauraki GulfMembers of the public are urged to report any suspicious fishing activity.18 Jan 11:39 PM
New ZealandKiwis not so sustainable when it comes to seafoodAdvocates want to see a movement akin to that for free-range eggs applied to seafood.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFishy business: More than 20 tonnes of seafood caught and onsold illegallyMore than 20 tonnes of fish may have been caught and onsold illegally.14 Jan 02:49 AM
New ZealandKiwi firefighters face bites, strains, diseases in animal rescuesThe staff member contracted the disease known as "dairy farm fever".14 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandLandings could be off limits under future White Island toursFuture Whakaari/White Island might not feature landings on the volcanic island.08 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessAnd now it's back to the future for a2 MilkWith the return of Geoff Babidge, its back to the future for a2 Milk.03 Jan 02:00 AM
AgribusinessNZ dairy farm sales plummet, prices weaken, despite firm outlookDairy farm sales, and prices, have plummeted in the last two years.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMystery solved: MPI reveals probable source of thousands of dead fishIt's "highly likely" MPI has found the source of the dead fish.16 Dec 01:39 AM
New ZealandMarine mystery: Thousands of dead fish wash up in Hauraki GulfLocals are cleaning up trailer loads of dead fish off the beaches.14 Dec 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSuspected poaching: Divers' legal crayfish takes tipped out"Locals have taken the kōura catch and tipped it back into the water."04 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'They are scrupulous': Anger as Hawke's Bay raw milk supplier 'raided' by MPIMPI says it makes no apologies for holding suppliers to account "to protect health".04 Dec 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFollow the money - the big money behind rodeo oppositionWhangarei's rodeo is off for a year after being targeted by animal rights' activists.04 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandMPI fires stark warning to raw milk retailersMPI says consumer health being put at risk through tactics that avoid compliance costs.03 Dec 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBoyd Swinburn: No food policies to prevent fat, sad, toothless kidsComment: An open letter to Kiwi parents over the lack of action on poor food policies.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Arts tourism good for businessA survey found that creative industries in NZ contribute $3.5 billion to the GDP.18 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern gets surprising words of welcomeThe Thai PM suggests a very specific area for future co-operation with New Zealand.03 Nov 01:59 PM
BusinessDairy company manager told staff not to report positive listeria results for yearsA Ministry for Primary Industries investigation discovered four years of non-reporting.30 Oct 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: the good and not-so-much of the new methane emissions rulesComment: Always expect more from Government, never rely on it.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesWhy economists are expecting a top milk priceTight supply and soft NZ dollar behind banks' high milk price forecasts21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFarmer's anger at slow M.bovis compensationNorth Otago farmer still waiting for settlement one year after lodging compensation claim.08 Oct 10:00 PM
BDBDAgribusinessLet's join forces on climate change, says visiting Dutch PMNew Zealand and the Netherlands join forces in taking action against climate change08 Oct 04:51 AM
New ZealandLive export ship due in Napier failed Australian checksYangtze Fortune is under investigation in Australia, but will dock in Napier this weekend.11 Sep 08:23 PM