Post Archive by Month: December, 2018

GAP certification and the Food Act – Registration deadline approaching

December 11, 2018 Hort NZ, Industry News

All growers and packers of fruit and vegetables must be registered for Food Act by 28 February 2019. For more information on how the Food Act applies for your business (or to find out if you are exempt), follow the 'Where do I Fit?' tool on the MPI website. NZGAP certification meets the requirements of National Programme Level 1 (NP1), so

Applications for the 2019 Bruce Stowell Work Exchange Scholarship are open

December 11, 2018 Industry News

Download application criteria and information for the Bruce Stowel Work Exchange Scholarship here.

New Zealand primary industries exports forecast to grow to $44.3 billion

December 10, 2018 Industry News

Horticulture export revenues are forecast to rise 12 percent for the year ending June 2019 to $6.0 billion. Kiwifruit revenue is forecast to rise 21 percent over this period, driven by a large kiwifruit harvest in 2018 and rising kiwifruit prices. Wine revenue is forecast to rise 3.3 percent due to continued strong demand in North America, and apple and

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