The Magazine behind NZ’s Export Drive
Under pressure from Congress to do more to confront China on economic issues, the Obama administration has notified the World Trade Organisation of nearly 200 Chinese subsidy programs, saying many of them may violate...
Under pressure from Congress to do more to confront China on economic issues, the Obama administration has notified the World Trade Organisation of nearly 200 Chinese subsidy programs, saying many of them may violate...
Global Industry Analyst (GIA) estimates that the global probiotics market will be worth USD$28.8 billion (NZD$39.34 billion) by 2015, even though the market is still considered to be in infancy, according to NutraIngredients.com.
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...
Confectionery giant Mars predicts a major cocoa shortage by 2020 and reveals harmonization of global cocoa certification programmes to ensure meaningful income hikes for farmers is one of its sustainable cocoa project goals, according...
The report said researchers from food-maker Mars, technology giant IBM, several universities and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have almost completely sequenced the genome of the Forastero cacao tree, which accounts for 80-90%...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has said it expects the Consumer Price Index to rise by 2 to 3% in 2011, ending a period of near-stagnant food price inflation over the past two...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has said it expects the Consumer Price Index to rise by 2 to 3% in 2011, ending a period of near-stagnant food price inflation over the past two...
Calling it a “voluntary guideline contract programme” for 2011-12, the TSA recommended rate increases of US$400 per (NZD$521) 40-foot container (FEU) for cargo moving to the U.S. West Coast and $600 per FEU for...
Australian wool buyer and exporter Viterra is expanding its wool business into the New Zealand market, according to Otago Daily Times. The expansion would provide the New Zealand wool industry with a “major new...
