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How mum's skincare range became $20 million business

Three fellow mums' Facebook posts helped transform her into a multi-millionaire.

Inside story: How China became NZ's number one trading partner

How New Zealand became NZ's biggest trading partner, and should we be worried?

The rise and rise of China in NZ's meat export trade

New Zealand's beef exports to China have grown rapidly over the last 10 years.

Oliver Mander: How former dance partners A2 Milk and Synlait drifted apart

A glamorous dance between the pair appears to have ended abruptly about 9-12 months ago.

Drought, coronavirus rattle dairy prices

Farmgate milk price forecasts cut as economists keep watch on coronavirus and drought.

Fonterra to the rescue in Northland drought

The dairy company steps up transport of emergency water supplies to Northland.

Dairy farm sales slump and median farm price drops

Real Estate Institute of New Zealand figures reveal dairy farm sales have slumped.

Fonterra Shareholder Council review promises transparency

Review of Fonterra Shareholders' Council promises transparency, independence.

Worker lost three fingers: Concrete firm fined $230,000

The company has been fined over $200,000 for the accident.

Shane Jones: Fake meat, milk need to be stopped in their tracks

Shane Jones takes aim at local councils, vegans and James Cameron.

It's getting tougher to be a meat eater - largest food price rise in eight years

It is getting more expensive to be a meat eater, according to Stats NZ.

BNZ sees risk of recession from drought, virus

BNZ sees risk of a recession from drought and coronavirus. ANZ says the risks are rising.

NZ shares gain as weaker kiwi buoys A2, F&P Healthcare

A2 led the market higher.

Hastings expansion plan? Future of the east-side

New council plan will identify best ways to unlock potential in traditional Karamū area.

Dr Jacqueline Rowarth: Is food in NZ really that expensive?

Comment: Without NZ farmers, food would be more even expensive than it already is.

NZ futures market points to more weakness for dairy prices

Prices are expected to fall again at next week's GDT auction.

Zespri's new head office officially opened

Zespri's new head office opens for business in Mount Maunganui.

Red Stag Timber: Secret to 80 years of success

Red Stag Timber, formerly Waipā Sawmill, has survived 80 years and is still going strong.