Co-op boosts chilled exports to China
Alliance Group has secured greater access for chilled beef exports to China, following approval for two of its processing plants to supply the market.
Nominations have closed for the two farmer-elected positions on the Beef + Lamb New Zealand board.
Three nominations have been received for the Northern North Island electorate. The candidates are Robert MacNab, Ngaruawahia, sitting director James Parsons, Broadwood and Kevin Robinson, Thames.
Three nominations have been received for the Northern South Island electorate. The candidates are sitting director Andy Fox, Amberley, Jeremy Rookes, Amberley and Phil Smith, Culverden.
The election will be conducted by postal and internet ballot. Voting papers, along with information about the candidates will be sent to registered electors on February 15.
Only registered electors can vote and farmers can check they are on the Beef + Lamb New Zealand Electoral Roll by calling the Election Helpline 0508 666 336.
Election Day is March 8.
The recent squabble between the Cook Islands and NZ over their deal with China has added a new element of tension in the relationship between China and NZ.
The world is now amid potentially one of the most disruptive periods in world trade for a very long time.
Former Westland Milk boss Richard Wyeth is taking over as chief executive of Canterbury milk processor Synlait from May 19.
Listed carpet maker Bremworth says it’s preparing to call a special meeting requested by a group of disgruntled shareholders.
Listed carpet maker Bremworth has been rocked by a call from some shareholders for a board revamp.
New Zealand's largest celebration of rural sports athletes and enthusiasts – New Zealand Rural Games - is back for its 10th edition, kicking off in Palmerston North from Thursday, March 6th to Sunday, March 9th, 2025.
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