Rules restricting boating and fishing to stop spread of pest seaweed in Aotea
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Biosecurity New Zealand is placing legal controls on parts of Aotea Great Barrier Island in a bid to contain the...
East Coromandel scallop fishery to close for 2 years
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
The east Coromandel scallop fishery will close for a period of 2 years from this Saturday, 11 September following a...
Recall of Mr Porky deep fried pork scratching products due to the possible presence...
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 25 August 2021
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A consumer recall of Mr Porky brand fried pork scratching products imported from the...
New Zealand grown and manufactured Kabochamilk heading for Asian market
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A unique plant milk made from New Zealand grown kabocha buttercup squash is now hitting supermarket shelves in Asia, thanks...
Recall of Real Milk Timaru raw milk over listeria detection
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 14 August 2021
Raw drinking milk producer, Real Milk Timaru, is recalling specific batches of raw milk following a detection...
1BT forestry projects deliver boost for Hawke’s Bay
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Biodiversity, erosion control and carbon sequestration in Hawke’s Bay are receiving a boost with 3 native tree planting projects launched...
Northland recall of Paroa Bay oysters due to suspected foodborne illness
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 10 Aug 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
Paroa Bay Oysters Limited are recalling specific batches of Paroa Bay brand Raw Fresh...
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...
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...
Properties searched of people believed to be linked to black market crayfish ring
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 03 Aug 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) fishery officers today (3 August) executed multiple search...
Livestock feed support available for flood-affected farmers in the South Island
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Flood-affected farmers in the South Island are being encouraged to make use of livestock feed support services funded by the...
Lifestyle block owner fined $6,709 for starving cattle
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 26 Jul 2021
Media contact: MPI media team
A lifestyle block owner has been fined $6,000 and ordered to pay $700...
