OPINION: An estimated 40% of food produced globally each year is wasted - totalling 2.5 billion tonnes.

Chinese dairy giant Yili has launched a multi-billion dollar industrial park in Hohhot, China.

New Zealand’s avocado industry has been urged to diversify export markets as production is set to take off in the coming years.

The Government is tightening up its biosecurity settings following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Indonesia and also the recent discovery of viral FMD fragments on pork imported into Australia from China.

Dairy New Zealand's milk collections fell by 6.5% for May 2022, the last month of the 2021/22 season.

Former Trade Minister and trade negotiator Tim Groser says the outcome of the recent FTA with the EU is an obvious disappointment for NZ's red meat and dairy sectors.

Meat company Silver Fern Farms (SFF) says it is back in the international market in a big way and aiming for bigger and better returns for its farmers.

Travellers ditching their old footwear when returning to NZ from a Bali holiday could have farmers helping buy them a new pair.

As Biosecurity New Zealand continues to closely monitor the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in Indonesia, Federated Farmers is urging holiday makers to also be extremely vigilant.

Fonterra is tapping into the global health and wellbeing market to boost returns for farmer shareholders.