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Enabling perishable shipments to travel further
Cosco Shipping Lines recently enhanced its refrigerated cargo fleet with next-generation active controlled-atmosphere systems from Carrier Transicold.
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TradeWindow raises capital as trade tilts towards digitalisation
Trade-tech company TradeWindow has raised NZ$15 million in an over-subscribed capital raise, as it continues to pursue growth across the Asia-Pacific region.
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More Global Kaitiakitanga Project winners
Abalro Health and GreenKiwi Supplements have been announced the joint winners of cohort two of the Global Kaitiakitanga Project  and the young entrepreneurs will travel to Expo 2020 for international business experience.
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Wet & Forget hits 20,000 US outlets
After 12 years of exporting, Kiwi cleaning brand Wet & Forget is starting to wipe the floor in the ‘hard to crack’ US market. 
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Rfider wins FDA accolade
The US has found a new food traceability champion – in New Zealand. Rfider is a winner in the “Food and Drug Administration (FDA) New Era of Smarter Food Safety Low or No Cost Food Traceability Challenge”.
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Ārepa shortlisted for Foodbytes! Pitch Program
New Zealand’s Ārepa, a company dedicated to supplying a plant-based supplement to support brain function, is among 12 APAC startups shortlisted for Rabobank’s global food and agri discovery program FoodBytes! Pitch 2021.
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Picking the way to a better asparagus future
A robotic asparagus harvester project led by growers and supported by the Government is set to reinvigorate the New Zealand asparagus industry, by alleviating ongoing labour challenges.
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Official receives prestigious apple and pear award
For the first time in the award’s eight year history, a government official has been awarded the Outstanding Contribution to the Industry accolade.
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Here are the NZ International Business Awards finalists
Fifty-three finalists and nominees have made the final stage of the New Zealand International Business Awards 2021, the country’s most prestigious awards for export businesses.
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Westland whips up new product for China
A cross-cultural R&D project has succeeded in harnessing the natural grass-fed goodness of milk from New Zealand’s remote West Coast into a product suitable for discerning Chinese bakers.
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NZ-made line markings make indoor sports accessible
A Kiwi business with a reputation for world-first innovations is continuing to make sport accessible to all with the official launch of Packaline – temporary indoor line markings designed for use in leisure and recreation centres.
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NZTE appoints Pacific trade commissioner
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise has appointed David Dewar as the New Zealand Trade Commissioner to the Pacific, based in Fiji.
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GEODIS plans new facility at Auckland Airport
Twice the size of the current facility, the new site is aimed at providing best-in-class logistical offerings to GEODIS’ customer base.
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Kiwi rack a finalist for World’s Best Bike Accessory
New Zealand based product design company aeroe recently launched their latest innovation to the biking world and the world has taken note.
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Kiwi tonic brand secures trans-Tasman export deal
One of New Zealand's fastest growing non-alcoholic beverage brands is set to launch into the Australian market - having secured a new export deal for its prohibition-style brand of tonics.
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NZ Frost Fans is Hawke’s Bay's top exporter
New Zealand Frost Fans has been named ExportNZ Hawke’s Bay ASB Exporter of the Year for 2021.
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No-waste haircare products win hearts in Japan
The quality and ethos of Catherine Sanvictores eco-friendly skin and hair care brand has not gone unnoticed and is being celebrated with a launch in the highly competitive Japanese market. 
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Valli Pinot Noir among world's ten best wines
A red wine from the heart of New Zealand’s pinot noir country has secured its place among the 10 best wines from around the globe in the International Wine Challenge 2021.
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New logistics offering for bulky home products
Australian company Winning Services has opened its new Auckland distribution centre and launched a 3PL service that specialises in big and bulky home products.
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Pandemic inspires NZ software product uptake
Kiwi fresh produce software provider Radfords has overcome initial Covid-related challenges to realign how it engages with global fresh produce businesses which are showing a renewed enthusiasm for automated post-harvest technologies.
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