Best Tasting Honey in the World
Rewarewa Honey produced by Manawa Honey NZ has won the Grand First Prize of the 10th Black Jar International Honey Tasting Contest and is…
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Vacpack tackles food wastage issue
Food waste is a global problem. Growers, producers, restaurants, cafes and individual consumers all contribute to food waste, costing everyone economically and environmentally. Fortunately,…
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Back-to-Back Win for Hawke’s Bay Young Fruit Grower
Regan Judd, a 25-year-old orchard foreman at T&G Global, has won the 2021 Hawke’s Bay Young Fruitgrower of the Year competition for the second…
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New Blueberries Available for New Zealand Growers
Blueberry growers will now have access to new varieties with large, tasty fruit, ideal for export overseas. Plant & Food Research is excited to…
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Strong Growth for Avocado Industry
New Zealand’s avocado industry value eclipsed $227m in the 2020-21 season, with $167m delivered by avocado exports and $60m in sales in the New…
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NZ’s Favourite Bakery Celebrates 30 Years
Original Foods Baking Co. has been a much-loved landmark bakery in New Zealand since 1991 and will mark the milestone of its 30th birthday…
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Local Chardonnay Wins Gold in International Competition
Villa Maria is thrilled to have received GOLD for its sensational Reserve Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2018 at the prestigious UK-based International Wine Challenge 2021….
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MedCan 2021: Cannabis Industry Poised to Enter Local Market
“With over $100 million invested so far in New Zealand’s medicinal cannabis industry, 2021 is our year to shine,” expressed Dr Zahra Champion, Executive Director of…
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Mentoring Initiative Wins HRNZ Award
Plant & Food Research’s in-house mentoring initiative has won the award for Learning and Development Capability at The Human Resources Institute of New Zealand…
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Culley’s Celebrates 10 years!
Culley’s, named after owner and founder Chris Cullen who turned his side hustle and passion for hot sauce into a career, is celebrating its…
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