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Primary Sector
Seeka one step closer to acquiring OPAC
The vast majority of shareholders voted in favour of the deal.
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China cracks down on smuggling of NZ baby formula
It's not a food safety issue, so New Zealand is likely to remain unscathed.
Primary Sector
A million temp workers in Australia could apply to work in NZ
Immigration minister Kris Faafoi hopes holiday-scheme travellers and those on visitor visas will consider New Zealand next.
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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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