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Dairy company made false ‘100% Pure NZ’ claims on products from India

Dairy company fined $420k for misleading customers.

Power pylon problems: New line to Coromandel alone could cost $500m

The huge cost of new power lines to aid energy security is revealed after the debacle.

Fonterra lifts forecast milk price, tips 'strong' full-year dividend

Hurrell says earnings expected to be at the top end of forecast range.

'Extremely infectious' tomato virus raises fears for NZ growers

Tomatoes NZ says the virus spreads easily and could spell up to 80% of crop losses here.

Synlait chair defends capital raise plan, says Pōkeno decision imminent

Cash-strapped Synlait has outlined details of its plan to pay off debt.

Zespri continues crackdown on illegal kiwifruit plantings in China

Chinese growers have been illegally planting Zespri's SunGold or G3 since 2016.

Dairy prices jump 5.5% in latest GDT event

The sixth event of the new dairy season has the largest percentage lift since March 2021.

High energy prices threaten 230 jobs at Winstone Pulp International

If the plan goes ahead 230 people would lose their jobs.

'It's having an impact': NZ sheep numbers continue to fall

'Unfortunately, we're not seeing anything that will signal a sharp turnaround.'

Stock Takes: Heat on Synlait’s independent directors, Moutter's CBA pay

D-day looms for minority shareholders in struggling dairy company.

Food price data: Cost of eating out spikes but fruit, vegetables and meat still falling

New Selected Price Index offers insight into how inflation is tracking.

Signs of hope for under-pressure honey industry

The mood in the industry was sombre because it had been a tough few years.

Opinion: NZ is running out of gas - that’s good for the climate, bad for the economy

OPINION: NZ is running out of gas. That’s good for the climate, but bad for the economy.

Big leadership shake-up for Comvita after 'confronting' financial result

The mānuka honey exporter is struggling to overcome a slump in Asia market sales.

People buying cheaper meat, or whole animal, as cost of living bites

'People more than ever looking for good value and good price points at the butcher shop.'

US dairy exporters also feel crunch of lower Chinese demand for imported dairy

But there are bright spots for America's exporters in the outlook.

'Concerned': Power price rises hitting export competitiveness - Fonterra

Dairy giant says longer-term solutions are necessary to ensure energy remains affordable.

'Shouldn’t be paying it': Seafood industry not making the most of FTAs

Mfat estimates 40% of seafood exports to UK still paying tariffs eliminated a year ago.