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NZ eco-innovation finalists announced
Insulation made from clothing off-cuts, mushroom-derived construction material, and a robotic farming system are among ten finalists for New Zealand’s official environmental innovation competition. 
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Progressing NZ-India trade to the next level
The Indian High Commissioner to New Zealand recently stressed the need for one-to-one engagement to progress business engagement between New Zealand and India.   
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Fresh produce automation leader breaks into UK
Global Pac Technologies automated robotic apple packer continues to secure market share across the global packing market with its first two installations in the UK.
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Record export highs predicted for primary sector
Sustained high growth in primary industry exports looks set to continue over the next two years with strong prices predicted for farmers, fishers, growers and rural communities.
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oDocs awarded $US100k Dubai World Expo grant
Dunedin ophthalmology company ODocs Eye Care is the only New Zealand business to win the Dubai World Expo 2020 innovation grant.
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AsureQuality acquires majority share in NZIDT
Food assurance services provider AsureQuality recently acquired an 80 percent majority share in NZIDT - a market-leader in Halal audit and certification services. 
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Zespri to commercialise red kiwifruit  
Kiwifruit consumers in key markets will soon be able to enjoy Zespri Red Kiwifruit following a decision to commercialise a red kiwifruit variety.    
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Koakoa Limoncello wins gold at Hong Kong
Koakoa Limoncello, made on the Kāpiti Coast, has won Gold at the Hong Kong International Wine & Spirit Competition, the only New Zealand Limoncello to take the honour.
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Award-winning Bluelab positioned for global growth
The global focus on plant-based diets, climate change and the overall healthcare revolution combined with award-winning innovation, has Kiwi company Bluelab poised for more international growth.
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Tongan Vanilla boosted with new partnerships
Tauranga vanilla brand, Heilala Vanilla continues to invest in its Tonga supply chain achieving record planting numbers following the development of larger scale vanilla farms in 2018. 
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NZ red meat producers to benefit from African swine fever
With African Swine Fever set to restrict global growth in animal proteins, Kiwi red meat producers can look forward to continued strong pricing for their beef and sheepmeat exports in the coming year.
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Record 11.11 sales for NZ petfood brand
Mt Maunganui based specialty pet food manufacturer, Ziwi Ltd, is celebrating record sales during the biggest shopping day on the planet - Double 11 or Singles’ Day.
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AFT signs agreements to three new markets
AFT Pharmaceuticals has signed licensing agreements for its Maxigesic pain relief medication in Germany, Pakistan and Vietnam, countries with pain relief markets worth more than US$1 billion*. 
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Apple industry welcomes trade announcements
New Zealand’s apple and pear growers and exporters have welcomed news of the China Free Trade Agreement (FTA) upgrade and substantial progress with the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).
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Kuehne + Nagel launches airfreight perishable hub
Kuehne + Nagel has further enhanced its perishable logistics service offering in New Zealand with the recent opening of its airfreight perishable hub in Auckland.
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2019 TIN Report reveals growth milestones
For the first time in TIN Report history, New Zealand’s 200 largest tech exporting companies by revenue – the TIN200 – have broken through the $12 billion mark in total revenue, and $8 billion in export earnings.
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AI called the 21st century’s number 8 wire
AI is the 21st century’s number 8 wire for Kiwi agriculture, a recently released artificial intelligence research report sheds more light on the subject.
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Export barometer reveals all
The 2019 ExportNZ DHL Export Barometer released this week offers compelling insights into the state of New Zealand’s exports and a glimpse into trends and opportunities in 2020.
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Is NZ's creative sector our missed opportunity?
A new report sheds light on the challenges and opportunities facing New Zealand’s $17.5 billion creative sector.
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Inaugural French Business Awards celebrate high achievers
For the first time ever, the French business community in New Zealand recently gathered together to celebrate its highest achievers ever across various sectors in the ‘
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