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Avocado industry sets export sights on Europe and beyond

The avocado industry is testing technology to prevent fruit ripening in transit that it hopes will open up markets in Europe.Two thousand trays of fruit were exported to France in December packed in shipping containers fitted with...

Setting export sights on Europe and beyond

The avocado industry is testing technology to prevent fruit ripening in transit that it hopes will open up markets in Europe.Two thousand trays of fruit were exported to France in December packed in shipping containers fitted with...

Milk price inquiry hangs in balance

Consumers worried about the price of milk will find out this month whether a parliamentary investigation into the high-profile issue will resume or get the can.The retail price of milk has become a hot topic, with a Consumer NZ...

Gardening: The story of kai

If you've eaten hangi food, you might be surprised to know that what's usually on your plate tells only part of the story of traditional Maori food. Most of these offerings were adopted by Maori after the arrival of the Pakeha. Even...

Fran O'Sullivan: Xenophobia over Crafar sale galling

Xenophobia over Crafar sale galling Labour leader David Shearer went up in my estimation when he declared Waitangi Day a politics-free zone, "a time when we come together as a nation to celebrate our cultural diversity and everything...

Fay Crafar court challenge underway

A court challenge to try to stop the sale of the Crafar farms to a Chinese company has begun in Wellington.Milk New Zealand Holdings, a subsidiary of Shanghai Pengxin Group, is set to buy the 16 farms after the Government last week...

Fay Crafar court challenge underway

A precedent for future New Zealand land sales will be set if the Crafar farms sale to the Shanghai Pengxin Group goes ahead, the lawyer mounting a court challenge against the purchase says.Milk New Zealand Holdings, a subsidiary...