The US-JAPAN trade deal might impact on New Zealand beef, cheese and other exports to Japan and is almost certainly in breach of World Trade Organisation (WTO) rules, says a trade expert.

ANZCO FOODS is to become 100% owned by its long-time Japanese major shareholder Itoham Foods.

Move over celebrities, here come the two ‘Kiwifruit Brothers’.

A Tasmanian dairy farmer’s milk is going into high-nutrition foods for ageing Japanese, Fonterra reports.

Trade Minister Todd McClay says Japan’s passing of TPP legislation demonstrates their support for international trade liberalisation.

It’s a sunny mid winter day in one of New Zealand’s smallest wine regions when Hiro Kusuda talks about his newest vineyard acquisition.

Forget the little old lady who lived in a shoe; there’s a Japanese family who live in a milk carton.

Japan declined to eliminate its tariff on beef, but cut it from the current 38.5% to 9% under full implementation of the TPP. 

Even with the ANZAC relationship dating back 100 years, it seems the lack of commitment by our Australian cousins cost New Zealand's dairy sector more meaningful gains from the recently concluded TPP negotiations.

The New Zealand Horticulture Export Authority (NZHEA) is positive following the announcement of the TPPA trade deal.