Biofouling measures approved for naval vessels
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 20 Oct 2020
Media contact: MPI media team
New measures to prevent biofouling will reduce the risk of Royal New Zealand...
Recall to manage Listeria in Peter Timbs meat products sold in Christchurch shops
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 01 Jun 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public to return Peter Timbs cooked...
Proposed amendment to the import health standard for dried and preserved plant material and...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Closing Date: 11 Nov 2020
Contact: Plant product imports
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Recall of salads to manage listeria risk
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 30 Jan 2021
Media contact: MPI Media team
New Zealand Food Safety (NZFS) is advising the public to return or dispose...
Fisherman fined $13,000 for not protecting seabirds
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 26 Mar 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
The former master of a Hawke’s Bay fishing vessel has been fined $13,000...
New pests and diseases reporting tool strengthens our biosecurity system
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Biosecurity New Zealand has released a new web tool so people can report suspected exotic pests and diseases online.
“Alerts from...
Learning lessons from New Zealand’s response to M. bovis
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
An independent review of the Mycoplasma bovis Programme is being carried out to identify lessons that can be learned from New Zealand’s...
Research shows growth in tree stock sales
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 05 May 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
Latest research by Te Uru Rākau – New Zealand Forest Service shows seedling...
Nationwide project offers hope in war against weeds
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A coordinated national research project aimed at tackling 6 of New Zealand’s most invasive weeds through biocontrol is expected to...
Auckland fishery officers vary tactics protecting resources during COVID-19
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
MPI fishery officers are using digital technology to protect our vast fishery resources during Auckland’s COVID-19 restrictions.
During the first lockdown...
Funding boost to increase forestry workforce in Otago
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Forestry’s future workforce has received a boost through a partnership between the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and an Otago...
Shearer who hit lamb with shears causing death receives prison sentence
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 23 Oct 2020
Media contact: MPI Media team
A 51-year old shearing contractor, who repeatedly struck a lamb causing its death,...
