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Shortfall won't change Seeka guidance

22 June 2017

Seeka has maintained its earnings guidance despite a significant shortfall of its kiwifruit harvest.

Port of Tauranga celebrates milestone

21 June 2017

Port of Tauranga has processed more than a million containers in a year, a first for any New Zealand port, making it the busiest container port in the country. 

Farm sale outlook stronger

20 June 2017

The number of farm sales has increased on a year ago the Real Estate Institute says and industry reports suggest farm prices are likely to rise in the months ahead. 

Westland appoints head of China team

12 June 2017

Westland Milk Products has appointed Chinese national Gary Yu to lead its Shanghai-based team in China.

Key NZX dairy event attracts GDT conference

7 June 2017

Now in its fourth year, NZX’s annual Global Dairy Seminar has become a cornerstone event for the dairy industry with international delegates converging on Singapore to grow their knowledge of risk management and network with their peers.

Carrfields spreads further south

7 June 2017

Carrfields Livestock will buy the predominantly South Island livestock business, Farmlands Livestock, on June 30. 

Milk products off after site closures

6 June 2017

Embattled Australian dairy processor Murray Goulburn will cease the production of some products as a result of its earlier decision to close three sites. 

Cavalier Corp guidance plummets

2 June 2017

Carpet maker Cavalier Corporation has now forecast a loss of about $2 million for the 2016-17 year after announcing a break-even forecast in February and has fallen $5-$7m from its forecast position just seven months earlier. 

NZ Binxi could revisit takeover

2 June 2017

China's Heilongjiang Binxi Cattle Industry Co won't rule out revisiting its aborted takeover of Invercargill meat processor Blue Sky Meats now the deal has Overseas Investment Office approval.

Vodafone takes 70% stake in Farmside

1 June 2017

Vodafone New Zealand and TeamTalk announce they have completed a transaction enabling Vodafone NZ to acquire 70% of the shares in BayCity Communications for $10 million in cash.