Training dogs to save the bees
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 28 Dec 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
Training dogs to sniff out the highly infectious bacterial disease American Foulbrood (AFB)...
Recall of one batch of Turk’s Poultry Farm smoked chicken
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 25 Dec 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public to return Turk’s Poultry Farm-branded...
Fisheries New Zealand reminding fishers to download the NZ Fishing Rules App
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 21 Dec 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
Fisheries New Zealand is kicking off a campaign to encourage fishers to know,...
Dairy farmer who broke tails of 136 dairy cows fined $40,000 and put under...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A Taranaki dairy farmer has been fined $40,000 and put under 2 years’ intensive supervision for breaking the tails of...
Feedback sought on rock lobster (crayfish) catch limits for 2021
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Fisheries New Zealand is inviting people to have their say on proposals to ensure the sustainability of rock lobster populations...
New research aims to increase longevity of bumblebee hives for NZ growers
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
New research backed by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) could help bumblebee hives to live longer and be more...
Feedback sought on fisheries sustainability measures
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Fisheries New Zealand is seeking public feedback on proposed changes to catch limits and other measures across a range of...
Nelson fisher fined $13,500 for fishing in a protected marine reserve
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 09 Dec 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
Colin Lyall Sharland, 59, was fined $13,500 and convicted today in the Nelson...
Pestell’s Ham recall updated to include names of supermarkets and stores where affected products...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 08 Dec 2020
Media contact: MPI Media Team
The recall of Pestell’s Rai Bacon Company Ltd ham products has been updated...
Recall to manage Listeria in Pestell’s ham products sold in supermarkets and other retailers...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public to return Pestell’s Rai Bacon Company Ltd ham products distributed to selected...
New app to identify plants at risk from myrtle rust
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
People keen to support the fight against the fungal disease myrtle rust, which threatens many of Aotearoa-New Zealand’s native trees,...
New database of 24,000 pests to protect New Zealand
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A new online tool, the Official New Zealand Pest Register (ONZPR), launched today, will help protect Aotearoa from more than...
