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A nation relieved: Grove's guacamole deal

A nation relieved: Grove's guacamole deal

The deal will lift Grove’s product output by using part of the avocado previously discarded in the avocado oil-making process – the flesh.

Rebecca Howard 01 Mar 2022
Strong beef and sheepmeat returns ahead
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Strong beef and sheepmeat returns ahead

Total combined sheepmeat and beef export receipts for the 2021-22 season are forecast to lift 11% on the prior season to $9.6 billion and be 12% higher than the five-year average.

Rebecca Howard 01 Mar 2022
Fonterra suspends exports to Russia

Fonterra suspends exports to Russia

Fonterra exports a small number of products to Russia, primarily butter, totalling about 1% of its annual exports.

Rebecca Howard 28 Feb 2022
Allied Farmers mulling full ownership of NZ Rural Land Management
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Allied Farmers mulling full ownership of NZ Rural Land Management

Allied Farmers can exercise its option to buy up the rest of NZ Rural Land Management on Dec 18. 

Rebecca Howard 28 Feb 2022


Riley Kennedy
Riley Kennedy

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Riley was the New Zealand Shareholders Association emerging journalist of the year in 2022.  His journalism experience includes more than a year as a business specialist at the Otago Daily Times. He has a diploma in journalism from Wintec. 

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