News

Importing
Sugar-free Jams and preserves
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
A Trade Cen
more»
Featured, In the News
Sainsbury's pays dairy premium for better animal welfare
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
Sainsbury's Dairy Development Group producers receive 2.1 pence per litre premium for their milk above the market price, which is designed to reward farmers for good agricultural practice. The payment builds to an average of £26,000 (NZ$59,000) per farmer, per year.
more»
Featured, In the News
Slow steaming of container ships to stay
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
Slow steaming has at the end of May 2010 absorbed 100 ships totalling 580,000 TEU, or 4.1 % of the world's cellular fleet, according to the Shipping Gazette, citing the Paris-based Alphaliner agency.
more»
Featured, In the News
Tetra Pak introduces new UHT milk process
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
A revolutionary UHT milk processing system by Tetra Pak slashes production time by up to 90%, cuts operating costs in half and reduces capital outlay by almost a third compared to conventional equipment, according to DairyReporter.com.
more»
In the News
Halal cosmetics set for global growth
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
A recent report from the Institute of Personal Care Science of Australia said that the global cosmetics market is worth US$334 billion (NZ$493 billion) and the global halal cosmetics market is estimated at US$13 billion.
more»
In the News
Japan's Hitachi eyes infrastructure for growth
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
Over the next three years, Hitachi – a sprawling conglomerate of 900 companies - will allocate about 70% of its 1.4 trillion yen (NZ$200 billion) budget for capital spending and strategic investments to businesses such as power plants, smart grids, cloud computing, batteries and railway systems.
more»
Featured, In the News
US sets anti dumping duties on Chinese steel
Wednesday, 02 June 2010
The US has set final anti-dumping duties of 136.76 to 145.18% on the steel product to offset below-market pricing, according to a PeopleDaily online report which quotes China's Xinhua news agency.
more»
Importing
Health food and supplements for Malaysia
Tuesday, 01 June 2010
more»
NZ Exporter Profiles
Premium olive oil for global markets
Monday, 31 May 2010
more»
Featured, In the News
EU eyes more dairy exports to Russia
Monday, 31 May 2010
Exports of EU dairy produce to Russia could show strong growth this year, according DairyReporter.com.
more»
Featured, In the News
Russia and NZ to start formal free trade talks
Monday, 31 May 2010
Russia has agreed to proceed towards a formal free trade agreement with New Zealand, subject to a satisfactory outcome of scoping discussions.
more»
In the News
Maersk to continue carrying NZ orange roughy
Monday, 31 May 2010
International shipping giant Maersk says it will continue to ship orange roughy caught legally in New Zealand waters while conducting a policy review on sustainable fisheries.
more»
Featured, Technology
Germans have new deep freeze packaging
Monday, 31 May 2010
A newly-developed deep freeze packaging said to be the first multilayer film to be made from renewable sources is set for a European launch, according to FoodProductionDaily.Com.
more»
Featured, Technology
Digestive health products take top spot among functional foods
Monday, 31 May 2010
Digestive health-based products is the primary focus of food products marketed around the world for an added health benefit – except in the United States, according to NutraIngredients-USA.Com.
more»
Finance, Useful Links
Custom House, A Western Union Company
Friday, 28 May 2010
Custo
more»
Importing
Vegetables, honey and chocolate for the Philippines
Thursday, 27 May 2010
more»
Importing
Jam and Preserves for Indonesia
Thursday, 27 May 2010
<
more»
Featured, In the News
UAE sees dramatic rise in tea consumption
Thursday, 27 May 2010
The annual tea consumption is on the increase in the UAE, which registered a remarkable 47% growth in the consumption rates, according to TradeArabia.com.
more»
Featured, In the News
International airfreight demand up 26% in Q1
Thursday, 27 May 2010
Airlines' load factors are still at record or near-record highs due to slower rise in capacity while air freight demand rose 26% during the first quarter, according a report by the Shipping Gazette.
more»
Featured, In the News
Google ads used by over 1.5 million advertisers
Wednesday, 26 May 2010
Google has pulled back another curtain and revealed the size of its lucrative internet ad network in the US. It spans more than 1.5 million advertisers and websites, according to the NZ Herald, citing an Associateed Press (AP).
more»

Pages