Meat, Fish & Dairy Processing Industry News: New Zealand
29 May 2015

NEW ZEALAND - Prices for inputs used on New Zealand sheep and beef farms increased 1.1 per cent in the year to March 2015,...

NEW ZEALAND - Adult cattle slaughter in New Zealand reached 303,775 head in March, one per cent below year-ago levels, as...
21 May 2015

NEW 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

NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand’s Animal Welfare Amendment Bill received unanimous support during its third and final reading...
29 April 2015

NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand and French livestock farmers face many similar challenges, according to Beef + Lamb New Zealand,...
27 April 2015

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 - Strong demand and a weaker New Zealand dollar against the US dollar led to record high returns for beef in...
13 April 2015

NEW ZEALAND – New Zealand sustainable seafood company Sanford is to close its Christchurch mussel processing plant because...
02 April 2015

NEW ZEALAND - The new Zealand government is to grant NZ$7.8 million in new funding over four years through the Sustainable...
26 March 2015

NEW ZEALAND - The recently signed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Korea will be a significant step towards reducing the overall...
25 March 2015

NEW ZEALAND - Savings of hundreds of millions, potentially billions of dollars can be made in New Zealand’s red meat sector...
20 March 2015

NEW 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

NEW 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 – A blackmail threat to poison infant milk formula with a pest control toxin known as 1080 has heightened food...
06 March 2015

NEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand government is set to introduce a series of new food safety and traceability measures into the...
02 March 2015

NEW 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 - Premium lamb products with improved health quality and improved prices for New Zealand venison will make headway...
15 January 2015

NEW ZEALAND - Beef farmers across New Zealand are putting their best entries forward for the thirteenth annual Beef + Lamb...
18 December 2014

NEW ZEALAND - The New Zealand Employment Relations Authority has found meat processor Silver Fern Farms guilty of failing...

NEW ZEALAND - New Zealand meat processing co-operative, the Alliance Group has rules out the possibility of a merger with...