Biosecurity Awards finalists protecting every corner of New Zealand
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Date: 01 October 2021
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The 2021 Biosecurity Awards finalists named today show the huge effort under way to...
WorkSafe focus on Talley’s group of companies
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
2 July 2021
WorkSafe New Zealand is planning to take a close look at how the Talley’s group of companies are meeting...
Working together to support economic recovery, strengthen resilience, and develop culture
Source: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Release date
22 October 2020
Collaboration and understanding between regulators and the financial institutions they oversee is increasingly critical as our...
Changes to fisheries rules for sustainability
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Fishing rules for 15 fish stocks around the country have been updated as part of a twice-yearly review.
The Minister for...
Cactus smuggler sentenced for importing illegal plants
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
An Auckland woman has been sentenced to intensive supervision for 12 months and 100 hours’ community work for smuggling succulents...
Raw sugar recalled due to lead concerns
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
Chelsea Sugar New Zealand is undertaking a recall of raw sugar because of low-level lead contamination.
A New Zealand Food Safety...
CO2 cylinders must be tested and stamped by reputable source
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
12 February 2021
WorkSafe has condemned the actions of a Hutt Valley man after he falsified a safety stamp on a CO2...
Taxation (Income Tax Rate and Other Amendments) Bill
Source: Inland Revenue Department –
Commentary on proposed amendments included in the Taxation (Income Tax Rate and Other Amendments) Bill introduced to Parliament on 2...
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...
Pestell’s confirmed as source of listeria in ham products in December 2020 food recall
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
A New Zealand Food Safety and Nelson Marlborough Public Health Service investigation has confirmed the source of listeria contamination last...
Enhancing safety innovation in New Zealand
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
20 January 2021
When Jason Johnstone was medically discharged from his job as an operator/trainer after being diagnosed with Hand Arm Vibration...
Sustainably produced beef patties aimed to become new normal
Source: Ministry for Primary Industries
It’s possible to produce a beef patty sustainably across the supply chain in New Zealand, a year-long trial has shown.
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