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Meat Industry Association

Meat workers union annoyed at "sickie" issue

Meat workers union annoyed at "sickie" issue
Wellington, July 20 NZPA - A union representing meat workers says staff perform under tough and uncertain conditions and is disappointed at suggestions the industry is being negatively affected by deliberate "sickies".

AsureQuality Questioned Over Decision Not To Review

Wellington, March 18 NZPA - Government owned food inspection company AsureQuality Ltd was grilled today about why it did not get a review done into how it operates.

Livestock Tracing Scheme Gets Mixed Reaction

Livestock Tracing Scheme Gets Mixed Reaction
Wellington, Jan 27 NZPA - Most industry groups welcomed the Government's announcement today that it will make a livestock tracing scheme compulsory -- and pay for it.

Livestock Tracing Scheme To Be Compulsory

Livestock Tracing Scheme To Be Compulsory
Wellington, Jan 27 NZPA - The Government has agreed to fund and make compulsory a livestock tracing scheme, though farmers will be stung for ear tag costs.

USA Move To TPP Bigger Than Bilateral Free-Trade Deal For NZ

USA Move To TPP Bigger Than Bilateral Free-Trade Deal For NZ
Wellington, Dec 16 NZPA - United States confirmation that it will start negotiating entry to the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) -- with new trade flows for New Zealand -- is a significant step, meat industry groups say.

John Key Meets With Obama, Discusses Trade Deal

Wellington, Nov 15 NZPA - Prime Minister John Key has thanked United States President Barack Obama for agreeing to proceed with talks on a regional free trade agreement. Both leaders were in Singapore for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit.

Obama Brightens Hopes Of FTA

Obama Brightens Hopes Of FTA
Wellington, Nov 14 NZPA - The prospect of a free trade agreement between New Zealand and the United States moved a step closer today.

Dairy Companies Hail FTA Negotiated With Gulf States

Dairy Companies Hail FTA Negotiated With Gulf States
Wellington, Nov 3 NZPA - The Dairy Companies Association of New Zealand (DCANZ) has hailed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Gulf States announced yesterday.

FTA Negotiated With Gulf States

FTA Negotiated With Gulf States
Wellington, Nov 2 NZPA - New Zealand has negotiated a free trade agreement (FTA) with Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, Trade Minister Tim Groser said today.

Agri Sectors Already Planning How To Spend Innovation Injection

Agri Sectors Already Planning How To Spend Innovation Injection
Wellington, May 28 NZPA - One agricultural sector -- the horticulture industry -- says it is already working on a project to tap the Government's new funding for primary production.