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Politics
Government beefs up foot-and-mouth response
From this week, arrivals from Indonesia will have to step onto mats containing disinfecting chemicals to ensure their footwear is free of foot-and-mouth disease.
Law & Regulation
Fonterra baulks at sharpening ComCom's teeth
The government wants to empower the regulator with binding reviews on the dominant milk processor.
Markets
Fonterra director Donna Smit to retire from board
Fonterra this morning announced the retirement of long-serving director Donna Smit from its board.Smit is set to retire at the co-operative’s annual meeting on Nov 10 when her three-year term ends.The co-op said Smit was elected to the board in 2016. She will also retire from the...
Markets
Cannasouth shares jump 12%
The deal may worth as much as $15m across two years of the three-year deal.
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Riley won the Dairy NZ Industry Award at the NZ Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators Awards in 2024. He 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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