Displaying items by tag: EU

Tuesday, 16 June 2020 08:56

EU's "unacceptable" offer for NZ

A pathetic trade offer by the European Union has raised the ire of New Zealand politicians and farmer groups, which have strongly condemned the EU’s actions.

Published in General News

The Government is brushing away grower concerns about a looming potato invasion from the European Union.

Published in General News
Monday, 02 March 2020 13:39

EU talks getting ‘tricky’

New Zealand's negotiations with the European Union on a free trade agreement are beginning to get tricky.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 25 February 2020 09:43

NZ to bend on GIs

The European Union wants New Zealand to bring in a much stricter set of rules for Geographical Indicators (GIs) on food, says an intellectual property (IP) expert.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 05 February 2020 11:49

Goodbye Britain... again — Editorial

OPINION: Those of us who have been around for quite a few years will remember the unhappy and heady days when Britain joined the then EEC on the January 1, 1973.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 04 February 2020 09:33

UK says bye bye to EU

New Zealand primary producers enter a new phase of uncertainty as Britain lurches its way out of the European Union.

Published in General News

Could New Zealand soon be stopped from exporting "feta" to China?

Published in General News
Wednesday, 20 November 2019 11:12

EU waste

OPINION: This old mutt was interested to read a recent New York Times expose of the European Union’s agriculture subsidy programme.

Published in The Hound
Tuesday, 16 July 2019 09:55

Brexit and NZ's meat industry

If Britain crashes out of the EU at the end of October it will be unlikely to seriously affect the New Zealand meat industry.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 05 June 2019 12:51

NZ producers cheesed off with EU

Trade expert Stephen Jacobi says he thinks New Zealand cheesemakers are rightly concerned about a European Union plan to protect the names of common cheeses.

Published in General News
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