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KPMG's global head of agriculture Ian Proudfoot, who is British, says the outcome of the Brexit referendum was plain to see for several months.

Prime Minister John Key's visit to the UK and Europe last week was good timing given the Brexit decision.

Books and music company Amazon is moving into food and you can't ignore the power it will have, says Ian Proudfoot, KPMG's global head of agribusiness.

Coca-Cola entering the market by buying a dairy company should worry Fonterra, says KPMG's global head of agribusiness, Ian Proudfoot.

KPMG's Ian Proudfoot says significant change is coming to New Zealand's primary sector and "farmers that ignore it do it at their peril".

Primary sector leaders interviewed by KPMG predictably rate biosecurity as the top issue for NZ's primary sector.

Origen Green, a marketing brand created by Ireland, is something New Zealand needs to copy and do better and faster.

Complacency and inability to keep up with the pace of change in the world is a huge threat facing the New Zealand primary sector, says KPMG.

KPMG's global head of agribusiness, Ian Proudfoot, says the Irish are very concerned about Brexit.

KPMG's global head of agribusiness is warning NZ companies exporting to Europe to be aware of what could happen if Britain decided to quit the European Union (EU).