There are calls to strengthen biosecurity controls around imported pork as NZ works to keep foot and mouth disease (FMD) out.

"I want to give growers certainty and confidence that there is a future for the industry."

The NZ horticulture sector stands to save nearly $80 million a year as a result of the recently negotiated Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU).

New Zealand wine exports to China have doubled during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Kia ora koutou katoa,

The recent announcement of a new New Zealand/European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is good news for wine exporters.

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.