by Luci | Nov 20, 2023 | Default
Rural communities around New Zealand will soon have access to overnight GP appointments as Te Whatu Ora rolls a new telehealth primary care service. Ka Ora – the provider contracted to carry out the work – has already partnered with 20 general practices but says it’s...
by Luci | Nov 20, 2023 | Default
New Zealand’s newest dairy plant has officially opened in Tokoroa. The Ofi plant is a part of a new operating group owned by Singaporean company Olam, a global food company. The plant will become part of a global network that spans major milk consumption markets...
by Luci | Nov 20, 2023 | Default
The challenges have kept coming for our kiwifruit industry with Covid, lack of harvest workers, destructive weather and fruit quality issues all having a moment. But according to Seeka Ltd CEO Michael Franks things appear to be looking up and it could be a great...
by Luci | Nov 17, 2023 | Default
60 workers are set to lose their jobs before Christmas in Gisborne with the closure of a Japanese-owned forestry company. Juken NZs wood processing mill in Gisborne processes radiata pine from its East Coast and Wairarapa forests to make wood products for the Japanese...
by Luci | Nov 17, 2023 | Default
An entry from the Alliance Group has been named the world’s best ribeye and best grass-fed steak at the World Steak Challenge. But as to the very best steak overall you will have to travel to Australia to taste the grain-fed wagyu Black Angus cross sirloin entered by...
