Kiwifruit supplier seeks major acquisition
Primary Sector

Kiwifruit supplier seeks major acquisition

The combined Seeka/OPAC business would handle approximately 25% of New Zealand’s kiwifruit crop to become the country's largest kiwifruit grower and the second-largest post-harvest operator.

Rebecca Howard 15 Apr 2021
RBNZ holds OCR, still advocating time and patience
Finance

RBNZ holds OCR, still advocating time and patience

RBNZ says it will still lower rates if necessary. 

Rebecca Howard 14 Apr 2021
Westland Dairy Co to invest $3m to reduce Hokitika plant emissions
Primary Sector

Westland Dairy Co to invest $3m to reduce Hokitika plant emissions

The work will see carbon emissions reduced to 107,560 tonnes. 

Rebecca Howard 14 Apr 2021
NZ to ban live animal exports from 2023
Primary Sector

NZ to ban live animal exports from 2023

One death aboard a ship is one death too many, animal welfare activists say, while farmers are warned ban will increase costs.

Rebecca Howard 14 Apr 2021