Meat, Fish & Dairy Processing Industry News: New Zealand
29 May 2015
Input Prices Rise for Sheep and Beef FarmersNEW ZEALAND - Prices for inputs used on New Zealand sheep and beef farms increased 1.1 per cent in the year to March 2015,...
NZ Female Cattle Slaughter HigherNEW ZEALAND - Adult cattle slaughter in New Zealand reached 303,775 head in March, one per cent below year-ago levels, as...
21 May 2015
Lowest NZ Sheep Flock Since 1943NEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand (NZ) sheep flock has fallen below the 30 million head mark for the first time since 1943, as...
08 May 2015
Animal Welfare Amendment Bill Passes Final ReadingNEW ZEALAND - New Zealand’s Animal Welfare Amendment Bill received unanimous support during its third and final reading...
29 April 2015
NZ French Sheep and Beef Farmers on Common GroundNEW ZEALAND - New Zealand and French livestock farmers face many similar challenges, according to Beef + Lamb New Zealand,...
27 April 2015
New Zealand Beef Production to Rise NEW ZEALAND - Beef production in New Zealand is expected to rise in the 2014-2015 season,because of the impacts of higher...
16 April 2015
New Zealand Sheep Meat Exports Fall Beef Exports RiseNEW ZEALAND - Strong demand and a weaker New Zealand dollar against the US dollar led to record high returns for beef in...
13 April 2015
Sanford to Close Christchurch Mussel PlantNEW ZEALAND – New Zealand sustainable seafood company Sanford is to close its Christchurch mussel processing plant because...
02 April 2015
Boost for New Sustainable Farming ProjectsNEW ZEALAND - The new Zealand government is to grant NZ$7.8 million in new funding over four years through the Sustainable...
26 March 2015
Red Meat Sector Welcomes Signing of Korea FTANEW ZEALAND - The recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Korea will be a significant step towards reducing the overall...
25 March 2015
How to Boost Red Meat EarningsNEW ZEALAND - Savings of hundreds of millions, potentially billions of dollars can be made in New Zealand’s red meat sector...
20 March 2015
Record Beef Returns Offset Impact of Dry SeasonNEW ZEALAND - Drought and the ratio of sheep to cattle farmed are the two factors with the biggest impact on sheep and beef...
19 March 2015
Value of Red Meat Sector to New Zealand EconomyNEW ZEALAND - New Zealand’s red meat sector is contributing around NZ$8.5 billion a year to the New Zealand economy....
16 March 2015
New Zealand Infant Formula Receives Blackmail ThreatNEW ZEALAND – A blackmail threat to poison infant milk formula with a pest control toxin known as 1080 has heightened food...
06 March 2015
New Zealand to Introduce New Dairy Traceability MeasuresNEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand government is set to introduce a series of new food safety and traceability measures into the...
02 March 2015
NZ Lamb Production Ramps up in JanuaryNEW ZEALAND - Lamb production in New Zealand (NZ) during January lifted 35 per cent year-on-year, to 52,134 tonnes cwt, with...
30 January 2015
New Zealand Making Headway into FutureNEW ZEALAND - Premium lamb products with improved health quality and improved prices for New Zealand venison will make headway...
15 January 2015
Search for New Zealand’s Top SteakNEW ZEALAND - Beef farmers across New Zealand are putting their best entries forward for the thirteenth annual Beef + Lamb...
18 December 2014
Silver Fern Forced to Pay Redundancy to Seasonal WorkersNEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand Employment Relations Authority has found meat processor Silver Fern Farms guilty of failing...
Alliance Ends Speculation over MergersNEW ZEALAND - New Zealand meat processing co-operative, the Alliance Group has rules out the possibility of a merger with...
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