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Fruit exports lead gains in wholesale trade
New Zealand's wholesale trade expanded for a 10th straight quarter.
Sowing new seeds
Damien O'Connor is shaking up old thinking on agri-food with his ginger group.
Small Business: Making skis like they used to be made
Kingswood Ski owners discuss reinventing themselves following the Canterbury earthquakes.
Small Business: Freeze drying produce for chefs
Tommy Roff talks supplying Whittaker's and distribution emails from Kazakhstan.
Falling dollar good news for exporters
The NZ dollar has slumped by about 7 per cent in just one month.
Open to different thinking
Our most successful agri-businesses find it hard to attract funding to meet their needs.
Kiwi cereal maker signs $4.5m deal with Alibaba
Smartfoods has signed an agreement with Alibaba Group to sell its products on Tmall.
Lucrative industry spooking companies in China
Professional shoppers in China are keeping New Zealand companies in line with regulation.
NZ lamb to join beef in $3b export club
Beef and lamb market returns have remained strong over 2017/18.
Kiwi gin firm forced to change name
Kiwi gin company forced to change its name in order to sell in international markets.
New vehicle sales slip 2 pct due to stink bug issues
This is the first decline in new sales in over two years.
Record imports and exports in January
The annual trade deficit for the year ended January was $3.22 billion.
Port of Tauranga profit lifts 13 percent
NZ's biggest port posted a net profit of $47 million, up from $41.9 million last year.
Pramuk Perera: What is NZ's Sri Lanka plan?
COMMENT: The country can become a trade channel to rest of South Asia.
Fonterra's China plan far from clear
OPINION: Dairy giant risks losing the PR battle over problems at Beingmate.
Growing up: The rise and rise of horticulture
Gold kiwi, wine, apples fuel agriculture's 'fourth engine'.
NZ logistics company cutting 'middlemen' from China trade
Expanding logistics company QEX removes "middlemen" from New Zealand's trade with China
Westland closes the gap on Fonterra
Extreme volatility in dairy markets has taken its toll on companies around the world
NZ pest tech catching Larry Ellison's rats
NZ pest technology is clearing Larry Ellison's Hawaiian Island of pests
Beef + Lamb explores 'alternative protein' options
Company to explore opportunities posed by plant-based, lab-grown and insect proteins.
EU quick out of blocks for Kiwi free trade deal
The main focus of the EU negotiations will be around the services sector
Honey drink firm's sweet idea
Manukee founder and "BeeEO" York Spencer talks running a beverage business.
NZ sheep meat prices lift to record levels on Chinese NY
NZ sheep meat prices lift to record levels on Chinese New Year demand.
Business leaders, exporters and farmers upbeat about TPP deal
"This is a great outcome for not just the primary sector but all New Zealanders."
Export industries welcome the re-branded TPP
The red meat industry has congratulated the PM on the reformulated TPP deal.
Beard: New Government needs to land TPP
Comment: New Zealand needs the TPP-11 to get equal access to big export markets.
NZ commodity exports seen rising 9.2% in 2018
NZ commodity exports seen rising 9.2 per cent in 2018, MPI says in latest sector report.
Controversial Blue Spring application withdrawn
An application to pull 6.9m litres of water a day from the Blue Spring has been withdrawn.
NZ's bigger-than-expected trade deficit in August
Exports of milk powder, butter and cheese declined and imports of oil jumped higher.
NZ lamb exports to UK drop to record low
Exporters are eschewing the weak UK market in favour of other more lucrative destinations.
ExportNZ election wishlist: trade, more trade
Exporters have a simple demand for the government that is elected - to focus on trade.