Exports

Millions of kiwifruit from affected ship still at Zeebrügge.

Deer industry delegation explores Chinese and Korean market for more than just deer velvet.

NZ’s competitive advantage relies on being up to date with global reporting standards, report says.

In a sector that has been knocked about by rule changes in the past few years, Keith Woodford plots the way ahead.

Possibility that season’s first shipment of SunGold to Europe will have to be written off after shipboard mouse infestation.

Ripple effects of distant tensions and bridge collapses offset to some extent by new freight hub at Ruakura.

Strong interest in NZ-built aircraft from Thailand’s Department of Royal Rainmaking.

Low cold storage stocks and sliding slaughter rates leave beef production exposed after years of drought-induced herd liquidation.

Thousands of tonnes go to feed Asia’s huge and growing appetite for New Zealand’s finest.

Change of legal advice sends liquidators haring after individual producers after failed cattle shipment.

Appetite for NZ product helps offset China weakness.

New dairy quota allocation method falls foul of CPTPP, exporters say.

The meat industry does a great job of markets for all NZ’s products, says Allan Barber, but it is still at the mercy of what global markets will pay.

Hopes of a boost to sales from annual celebrations fail to materialise.

But MFAT says country still offers appetite for trusted goods and services.

Agents baulk as live export fiasco takes an expensive turn.

Impacts of Suez and Panama troubles likely to worsen as peak export period arrives.

Trade profile for dairy in a period of transition across the Tasman.

Kiwifruit marketer excited for what is expected to be a bumper crop.

Biggest drop in earnings came from Chinese market, with 16% plunge.

New plant will take on third-party manufacturing, an NZ first.

New access system speeds up plans for more than 20 NZ meat plants.

Value of seed exports was 27% up on previous year.

US lobby backs off from tariffs into key market, but that could change with the election of protectionist president.

BLNZ cites evidence that people will pay for products labelled ‘sustainable’.

Fears that ocean traffic could be disrupted for next few months.

Delays of nearly three weeks as geopolitical tensions, drought affect routes.

Officials seek clarity on new regulations and their impact on frozen and dried product.

Positive start to the year with whole milk powder up 2.5%.

Good rainfall across country lifts pressure for sheep farmers both sides of the Tasman.

Thresholds were triggered earlier each year, costing hundreds of millions.

Dairy and logs are two highlights in ANZ outlook.

Lobby group urges farmers to make their voice heard in countering ‘ill-informed conceptions’.

Alliance nonetheless goes ahead with cuts to its forecast through to mid-February.

Most product categories see price index increases.

Consumer consumption predicted to outstrip domestic production.