New Zealand consumers concerned for the welfare of animals involved in food production are encouraged to pledge to ‘go SPCA Blue Tick’ to show their support for animal welfare.
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Matua named New Zealand Wine Producer of Year at IWSC
Matua has taken out the top prize for all New Zealand wineries at the International Wine and Spirit Competition , winning the trophy for New Zealand Wine Producer of the Year.
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Hellers imports pre-cooked sausages to Australia
Sold initially into the Costco chain, Hellers’ ‘Chunky Cheese’ sausages, made of lightly seasoned beef with chunks of real NZ cheese, are becoming a staple of the Aussie BBQ.
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Australia, NZ sign agreement to streamline trade
The agreement will ensure that members of the Australian Trusted Trader program and the NZCS Secure Exports Scheme receive preferential border treatment and trade facilitation benefits.
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Mission Estate selected for major wine tasting
Jewelstone Syrah 2013, from New Zealand’s oldest winery Mission Estate, has been selected to appear at Wine Explorers’ Grand Annual Tasting 2016.
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NZ Food Safety Science and Research Centre launched
The New Zealand Food Safety Science and Research Centre was launched last week in Palmerston North.
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Fonterra doubles first half profit
Fonterra, the world's largest dairy exporter, has more than doubled its net profit despite the global fall in milk prices.
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Babich Wines celebrates centenary year
Babich Wines, one of New Zealand’s oldest family-owned wine brands, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
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Investors consider Tegel Foods ahead of share float
Prospective investors in Tegal Foods were yesterday considering the estimated value of the company ahead of its plans to float on the Australian and New Zealand sharemarkets.
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West Coast butter earns champion award in NZ
Westgold Unsalted Butter was awarded Food for Chefs Champion Butter at the New Zealand Champions of Cheese awards on Tuesday night.
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Fonterra opens new NZ mozzarella plant
Fonterra has officially opened a new mozzarella plant which has created 25 new jobs at its Clandeboye site on New Zealand’s South Island.
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BOC opens CO2 plant in NZ
BOC has opened a CO2 capture and purification plant at Refining NZ’s Marsden Point oil refinery, ensuring long-term CO2 supply for the food processing, beverage, wine, meat and dairy industries.
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Food and bev leads the way in NZ manufacturing
The NZ manufacturing industry continued its 25th straight month of expansion, according to the BNZ-Business New Zealand PMI.
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With a free trade deal Australia can win China’s dairy market
Although expert at efficient production of commodities, NZ isn't set up for large scale production of consumer-ready products.
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NZ chicken factory pair fired after riding conveyor belt [video]
Two men were fired from Tegel Foods' chicken factory in New Plymouth after riding a conveyor belt.
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NZ fishing enterprise investigated for suspected fraud
NZ's Ministry for Primary Industries is investigating suspected fraudulent activity in the inshore commercial fishing sector.
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New Zealand distiller releases Manuka smoked whisky
New Zealand whisky distiller, Thomson Whisky has released what is believed to be the world’s first single malt, Manuka Smoked whisky.
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NZ honey brand allows consumers to check quality with QR code
In what’s believed to be a world first, consumers can now use a QR code to look up specific details about their honey.
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Craggy Range cleans up at Wine 100 Challenge in Shanghai
Craggy Range's single vineyard 2012 Te Muna Road Pinot Noir has taken home trophies for Best Pinot Noir and Best New Zealand Pinot Noir at the 2014 Wine 100 Challenge in Shanghai.
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New Zealand biscuit maker sold for $700m
NZ biscuit maker, Griffin’s has been sold to Universal Robina Corporation for $700m.
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