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Warning to NZ primary sector: avoid 'commoditised B2B'
Speaking at an event about food and fibre, the former Unilever CEO did not mince words.
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Primary Sector
NZ watchful as bird flu spreads to US dairy cows
The US outbreak is the first time the virus has been found in cows.
Opinion
Adrian Macey and Dave Frame: Methane emissions inquiry a chance to build consensus
"Keeping Alive 1.5" is stifling NZ's approach to climate change policy.
Opinion
Iain MacLeod: Quality migration remains a challenge
What the immigration industry expects from the budget.
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Pattrick was judged New Zealand's best overall columnist and business columnist of the year at the Voyager 2021 Media Awards. He has more than 35 years’ experience reporting and working in New Zealand politics and the commercial sector. A former Press Gallery chairman, he is an award-winning journalist and has worked for titles including The Dominion, The Press, Sunday Star-Times and National Business Review. He was the first NZ correspondent for The Australian and co-founded BusinessDesk in 2008.
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