Company and fishers fined for bottom trawling in a Benthic Protected Area – west...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Commercial fishing company Sanford Limited (Sanford), has been ordered to forfeit a $20 million vessel and fined $36,000 for bottom...
New rules for surgical procedures on animals
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 09 May 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
New rules for surgical procedures on animals are coming into effect today following...
Recall to manage Listeria in mung bean sprout products sold Nationwide
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 10 Aug 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
New Zealand Food Safety is advising the public to return a specific brand...
MPI backs project to establish internationally competitive hemp seed processing plant
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A new project backed by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) aims to establish a hemp seed processing plant in...
Commercial fisher who set nets in dolphin protection area fined nearly $12,000
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 26 January 2022
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An Otago commercial fisher who set and hauled nets within dolphin protection areas...
Should the Annual Catch Entitlement for rock lobster be able to be carried forward?
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Closing Date: 24 Feb 2020
Contact: Fisheries and aquaculture policy
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Fisheries New Zealand is seeking feedback on a whether to...
Update to the Operational Code: Cold and Dry Stores and RMP Template for Cold...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Closing Date: 18 Dec 2020
Contact: Food safety
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New Zealand Food Safety is proposing changes to the Operational Code: Cold...
While out and about this summer keep your eyes peeled for sea spurge
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The beach is a place thousands of Kiwis will be flocking to this season to soak up the sunshine, surf, and swim.
But there’s...
New Zealand Food Safety warns consumers not to eat raw mussels
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
New Zealand Food Safety is warning consumers to thoroughly cook mussels before eating following 2 people reportedly becoming sick from...
New forestry career opportunities as forestry scholarships open for 2022
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Nine more New Zealanders can study for a career in forestry and wood processing with applications for the 2022 Ngā...
Annual Flatfish Set Net restrictions set to start
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
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Date: 29 September 2021
Media contact
MPI media team
Annual closures to set netting for flat fish within various Canterbury harbours...
Dairy farmer fined $6,300 for not tagging and registering cattle
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 06 December 2021
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A Palmerston North dairy farmer who failed to tag 108 cows and register 40 others...
