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Primary Sector
A2 sees green shoots in daigou trade
'China pride' trend to local brands test consumer loyalty.
Primary Sector
Pre-Christmas IPO for NZ Rural Land Co
Investors will get an early Christmas as NZ Rural Land Co looks to list next month.
Primary Sector
Exporters happy if trade deal cuts red tape
Not everyone's sold on the new RCEP, but exporters say the main benefit of a new Asia-Pacific trade agreement will be to cut red tape.
Primary Sector
NZ China covid beef scare: stakes are high
No confirmation yet that NZ beef picked up in Chinese city of Jinan was contaminated, as authorities scramble to trace the shipments.
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Riley Kennedy
Senior Journalist
Riley Kennedy joined BusinessDesk in 2022 and covers New Zealand’s primary sector, with a focus on the country’s agribusinesses and the broader food and fibre economy. He won the DairyNZ Industry Award at the NZ Guild of Agricultural Journalists and Communicators Awards in 2024, and was named Emerging Journalist of the Year by the New Zealand Shareholders Association in 2022. Riley previously worked as a business specialist at the Otago Daily Times and holds a diploma in journalism from Wintec.
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