Archives for February 3, 2014

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NZX granted US dairy derivatives trading approval

By Mark ASTLEY

The New Zealand Stock Exchange (NZX) has taken "another vital step" towards becoming a global player in the dairy industry by securing status as an authorised dairy trader in the US.

New Chinese stevia source enters North American market

By Hank Schultz

A new player has entered the North American stevia picture with the announcement that Chenguang Biotech has named ingredient supplier GWI as its exclusive distributor in the North American market.

S Korea makes commitment to help develop emerging fisheries

By RJ Whitehead

South Korea’s government has committed to help developing countries to address serious issues related to fisheries and aquaculture as part of an agreement with the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organisation.  

Kiwi food industry takes tariff stand in TPP

By Ankush Chibber

New Zealand’s food and beverage industry has come out strongly against the possibility of a trans-continental trade agreement that does not fully abolish tariffs in the farm and food sector.