Displaying items by tag: trade
EU talks getting ‘tricky’
New Zealand's negotiations with the European Union on a free trade agreement are beginning to get tricky.
UK-NZ free trade and agriculture on agenda
Agricultural trade and a free trade agreement with the United Kingdom are on the agenda for trade minister David Parker on his visit to Europe this week.
Trade rule upgrades needed
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New farm envoy to push ‘Team NZ’
Taranaki farmer Mel Poulton was announced, this month, as the successor to New Zealand’s special agricultural trade envoy Mike Petersen.
US exports soar
US dairy exporters keep finding new markets for cheese and dairy ingredients despite facing trade tensions.
New farm envoy will promote food producers’ voices
Taranaki farmer Mel Poulton will work with New Zealand’s special agricultural trade envoy, Mike Petersen, over the next three months in preparation for taking over his role on January 1.
NZ concerns over US-Japan FTA
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.
Farmers welcome trade envoy appointment
Farmers are welcoming the appointment of Tararua farmer Mel Poulton to the position of Special Agricultural Trade Envoy for New Zealand.
More trade is best way to sustainably feed humanity – expert
Globalisation is the only way to feed 9.6 billion people by 2050 with a healthy diet on a healthy planet, says a global food expert.