The Magazine behind NZ’s Export Drive
New Zealand’s dairy firms, including Fonterra, are looking to buy up farms in India’s burgeoning dairy sector, but may not find going down that road free of bumps, a new government report indicates, according...
Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine and its affiliates have signed syndicated loan worth US$824 million to fund the purchase of ten 8,800-TEU newbuildings from China Shipbuilding Corporation (CSBC) of Taiwan, according to Transport Weekly, citing the...
Using robotics in meat processing and packaging will lead to greater hygiene, improved consistency of operation and greater productivity, according to MeatProcess.com, citing the German Institute of Food Technologies (DIL).
Despite fears to the contrary, all major ocean carriers survived the global economic downturn by cutting capacity through layups and slow steaming, according to the Shipping Gazette citing this year’s Drewry’s Annual Market Review...
The European Commission has proposed a temporary ban on animal cloning for food production in the European Union, at a meeting of the European Commission, Council and Parliament held in Strasbourg this week, according...
India is among the three countries in the world where Samsung is launching Galaxy Tab first. The device is powered by Android Froyo, the latest version of Google’s operating software for mobile devices, according...
New Zealand’s Lotus Wash Systems has developed the world’s first fully-automatic sea container washing unit at the Fremantle Port operation of AWH Logistics, according to PortStrategy.com. China imported 8,017 tonnes of olive oil in...
The move to the new location is part of Fonterra’s strategic decision to focus on building its value-added and specialty ingredients portfolio in Europe.Previously the European arm of the New Zealand dairy had focused...
Last year Korean firms won projects worth $25 billion in the UAE, mainly in the oil and gas, petrochemicals and construction sectors. The most important contract was the Korean Government-owned Kepco winning the engineering,...
Drinks market research specialist estimates that total demand across the soft drinks and beer markets stood at 1055 billion closures in 2010 (including plastic and metal closures, plus ring-pulls). And over the tough economic...
