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New Zealand fruit exports to China jumped 53 per cent year-on-year

In the first quarter of 2024, New Zealand exported S $5.34 billion worth of goods and services to China, accounting for 21.6 per cent of New Zealand's total exports in the period.

Jul 23, 2024

New Zealand apple exports recovered slightly, with exports to China increasing by more than 20 percent

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently released the 2024 New Zealand Deciduous Fruit Semi-annual Report shows that the New Zealand apple industry has recovered as expected due to factors such as the attenuation of El Nino phenomenon,

May 22, 2024

New Zealand sets revised frozen berry import rules

New Zealand Food Safety has issued new import rules for frozen berries that aim to help keep citizens safe and improve processes at the border.

Apr 25, 2024

New Zealand intends to amend import requirements for frozen berries

On 30 October 2023, the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) issued a consultation paper to amend the import requirements for frozen berries. The feedback period ends January 8, 2024.

Nov 02, 2023

Apple industry in New Zealand has been hit hard, accelerating the promotion of varieties preferred by Asian markets

The decline in export expectations will make the New Zealand apple industry prioritize high-end markets such as the mainland of China, Taiwan, and Vietnam to offset the losses caused by the decline in production, and replace old varieties with varieties p

Jun 14, 2023

New Zealand released a sampling inspection summary report on pesticide residues in food for year 2020/21  

On 11 April 2022, the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) of New Zealand released the summary report of theFood Residue Surveillance Programme (FRSP) for thesample of year2020/21.The 2020/21 Sampling year project aims to focus on the non-compliance trend

Apr 19, 2022

New Zealand | Amendment to the testing requirements in the specific requirements for tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) in import health standard Seeds for Sowing

On October 22, 2021, the New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) issued a consultation document to solicit opinions on Amendment to the testing requirements for Pepino mosaic virus in the specific requirements for tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) i

Oct 26, 2021

New treatment option for strawberries, scallopinis, honeydew melons, rockmelons and zucchinis exported to New Zealand

On July 2, 2021, the Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment issued the 2021-38: HorticultureNew treatment option for strawberries, scallopinis, honeydew melons, rockmelons and zucchinis exported to New Zealand.This Industry Advice

Jul 09, 2021