Displaying items by tag: Ministry for Primary Industries

Wednesday, 02 October 2013 15:08

PKE screening proposal from MPI

MINISTER FOR Primary Industries Nathan Guy is welcoming a proposal to bring in compulsory screening of palm kernel expeller (PKE) imported into New Zealand.

Published in General News
Thursday, 26 September 2013 09:58

Illegal meat operation shut down

THE NEW ZEALAND pork industry congratulates the Ministry for Primary Industries on successfully shutting down an alleged illegal meat trading operation in South Auckland.

Published in General News
Friday, 06 September 2013 15:20

Feds, MPI in blackgrass biosecurity response

Federated Farmers is working with the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), and other stakeholders to ensure that blackgrass is not established in New Zealand, following the news of a potential blackgrass incursion in mid-Canterbury.

Published in General News
Thursday, 29 August 2013 08:13

AgResearch results gave us no choice: Spierings

Fonterra says MPI has confirmed that additional independent testing has definitively established no presence of Clostridium botulinum in Fonterra's whey protein concentrate.

Published in General News
Wednesday, 28 August 2013 16:36

Fonterra recall false alarm, MPI tests show

The Ministry for Primary Industries has received results confirming the bacteria found in the whey protein concentrate (WPC) manufactured by Fonterra is not Clostridium botulinum.

Published in General News
Monday, 19 August 2013 15:21

Herd manager broke tails

An Ashburton dairy herd manager has been convicted in the Ashburton District Court on serious animal welfare offences after the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) brought charges against him under the Animal Welfare Act 1999.

Published in General News
Monday, 19 August 2013 14:46

Nitrate contamination in Westland products

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has revoked export certificates for four consignments of lactoferrin manufactured by Westland Milk Products which have nitrate levels that exceed the New Zealand standard.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 13 August 2013 08:48

MPI launches Fonterra probe

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has started a compliance investigation into the potential contamination of three batches of Fonterra's whey protein concentrate.

Published in General News
Monday, 05 August 2013 09:38

Synlait products safe

Synlait Milk has reassured its customers that all products it has manufactured are safe.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 30 July 2013 15:04

New x-ray technology for airports

New Zealand's border inspection system is getting a new fleet of x-ray machines.

Published in General News
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