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Fonterra is second to none when it comes to supplying safe and quality dairy products to Chinese consumers.
But now it has a competitor to contend with - Coca Cola.
The drinks giant has got the green light to team up with China’s biggest dairy player Mengniu Dairy to make milk products in China.
The joint venture hopes to start with selling chilled milk before pushing into other segments.
Financial details of the deal and brand names haven’t been announced yet.
Three New Zealand agritech companies are set to join forces to help unlock the full potential of technology.
As the sector heads into the traditional peak period for injuries and fatalities, farmers are being urged to "take a moment".
Federated Farmers says almost 2000 farmers have signed a petition launched this month to urge the Government to step in and provide certainty while the badly broken resource consent system is fixed.
Zespri’s counter-seasonal Zespri Global Supply (ZGS) programme is underway with approximately 33 million trays, or 118,800 tonnes, expected this year from orchards throughout France, Italy, Greece, Korea, and Japan.
Animal owners can help protect life-saving antibiotics from resistant bacteria by keeping their animals healthy, says the New Zealand Veterinary Association.
According to analysis by the Meat Industry Association (MIA), New Zealand red meat exports reached $827 million in October, a 27% increase on the same period last year.
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