AgribusinessNatural Dairy pressing ahead with milk export plansThe Chinese company that sparked a fierce national debate last year about foreign investment in farming is ploughing ahead with plans to export millions of cartons of UHT milk from New Zealand to China. 13 Feb 04:30 PM
AgribusinessWorld dairy prices up again in Fonterra auctionWorld dairy prices have continued to surge in Fonterra's latest online global dairy auction, rising 7.2 per cent overnight.01 Feb 07:00 PM
AgribusinessHolmes' oil firm surviving in spite of hard timesLast year was a challenging one for Paul Holmes and his olive oil brand - as it was for the whole food industry.12 Jan 04:30 PM
AgribusinessMacro future for NZ microchip firmA local firm has its eyes firmly fixed on the world security market...11 Jan 04:30 PM
AgribusinessDairy boom helps trim trade deficitNew Zealand's trade deficit narrowed in November as demand from China increased prices of dairy and lumber exports.10 Jan 04:30 PM
AgribusinessNovember exports soar 19 per centExports were up 19 per cent in November with the annual trade balance for that month a surplus of $1.3 billion - the first since 2001.09 Jan 11:00 PM
AgribusinessAustralian floods boost market for NZ fruit, vegesEastern Australia's sopping wet summer has set the scene for an "explosion" of imported New Zealand produce.07 Jan 09:37 PM
AgribusinessNZ-Hong Kong trade agreement in effectThe Closer Economic Partnership Agreement between NZ and Hong Kong came into force on Saturday, making cuts to remaining NZ tariffs.03 Jan 12:29 AM
BDBDAgribusinessGDP shrank 0.2pc in third quarterGross domestic product figures released this morning show NZ came close to a double-dip recession this year.22 Dec 09:59 PM
AgribusinessCurrent account surplus swung by $1.7b earthquake claimsNew Zealand had a current account surplus of $35m in the September quarter Statistics New Zealand said today, due largely to Canterbury earthquake insurance claims.21 Dec 10:30 PM
AgribusinessFonterra-troops claim 'preposterous' - Helen ClarkHelen Clark has angrily denied claims her government sent NZ non-combat engineers to Iraq over a Fonterra contract.21 Dec 07:09 PM
AgribusinessFailed discount plan behind F&P earnings downgradeAn unsuccessful discounting strategy contributed to poor trading results that forced Fisher & Paykel Appliances to downgrade earnings guidance today.17 Dec 12:30 AM
AgribusinessDairy prices up 2.4pc in overnight auctionDairy prices in Fonterra's latest online auction are up 2.4 per cent.15 Dec 06:45 PM
