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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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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.