Business & Markets

Salmonella: more products recalled

Following Wedbesday's recall of tahini-containing products, New Zealand Food Safety is supporting Brelita Foods Ltd in its recall of Seasons Gourmet and Turkish... Read More

Cost of some vegetables skyrocket after cyclone

The price of some vegetables like kūmara and broccoli have doubled since Cyclone Gabrielle swept through New Zealand and decimated vast areas of crops. Customers... Read More

NZ Economics Forum to be hosted by UOW

The University of Waikato is hosting the annual New Zealand Economics Forum, which returns as an in-person event at its Hamilton Campus Thursday March 2 and Friday... Read More

Better Work plan to strengthen tourism workforce

The Government is backing industry to build back a better, stronger and more resilient tourism sector, says Tourism Minister Peeni Henare. 'New Zealand continues... Read More

Rebuild: KiwiSaver queries expected to rise

The number of people accessing their KiwiSaver to make ends meet is expected to rise as people start to rebuild after the severe weather events of the past few... Read More

Coromandel: Cyclone support for businesses

A $25 million grant allocation to help businesses in cyclone-affected regions to clean up and get back on their feet is a welcome boost to the Coromandel says... Read More

Soggy start to 2023 NZ residential property market

Extreme weather events across the top of the North Island have done less than nothing to halt a slow decline that has seen home values reduce nationally by an... Read More

Precarious SH25A puts businesses on edge

The Coromandel Peninsula may lose another summer's trade by the time State Highway 25A is fixed, a small business owner says. The highway is one of the main... Read More

Future benefits of synthetic biology to NZ

The future benefits of synthetic biology to New Zealand will be a key topic at the life sciences summit in Wellington on March 22 and 23, BioTechNZ executive... Read More

Help wanted: Job ads on the rise

Job ads are on the rise again after four months of declines, with more people applying for work. The latest Seek NZ Employment Report indicates the number of... Read More

Kiwifruit harvest hiring day coming to Greerton

Western Bay of Plenty seasonal kiwifruit employers have joined forces with Ministry of Social Development to host a harvest hiring day in Greerton next month. Seasonal... Read More

Feds matching stock feed needs with offers

Federated Farmers is urging farmers who need stock feed, and those willing to donate or supply it, to use the National Feed Co-ordination Service. "Offers of... Read More