Zespri reaps benefits of dairy primary growth partnership

Zespri reaps benefits of dairy primary growth partnership
Rebecca Howard
By Rebecca Howard May 17 (BusinessDesk) -  The government's primary growth partnership geared toward driving change in the dairy sector had an unlikely partner: kiwifruit export marketing body Zespri International.  The $170 million innovation investment involving the Ministry for Primary Industries and commercial partners, including DairyNZ and Fonterra Cooperative Group, is in its seventh and final year. The partnership focused on creating new products, lifting productivity, improving environmental protection and building capability, an...