October 08 Features

 

COVER STORY
ETS lambasted by Horticulture New Zealand
Andrew Fenton has fired a broadside at the Emissions Trading Scheme, claiming the “rushed” legislation has “numbered” the country’s days as an internationally-competitive food producer. read article

Riddet

DAIRY
The guilt free scoop is here The Riddet Institute has found a way of adding significant quantities of Omega-3 to ice cream without leaving a trace of the fish oil taste read article

Steriflo LH6 UV system

DAIRY
Steriflo LH6 UV system In 1996 Davey Water Products supplied a Waikato dairy factory with a Steriflo LH6 UV system to treat water used for plant rinsing in the whey processing area. read article

Plastics

PLASTICS
And the award goes to...
A number of companies involved in food and beverages won significant awards and accolades at the 2008 New Zealand Plastic Industry Design Awards read article

Sika flooring

FOOD SAFETY & HYGIENE
Sika flooring best suits innovative food manufacturing companies Two dairy companies in the Waikato relied on Sika’s expertise when they decided which flooring options best suited their needs for their new manufacturing plants read article

There's no x in espresso

COMPANY PROFILE
There is no x in espresso
Peter Owens profiles Stewart’s Coffee – a well respected Dunedin company with a rich and diverse history
read article

Annabel Thomas

INSURANCE
Life after an insurance claim
Annabel Thomas from FMR Risk Solutions Limited discusses ways of coping and dealing with business after a liability claim read more

chilled export lamb

OPINION
Colour of chilled export lamb
Eva Wiklund and Katja Rosenvold from AgResearch discuss their research into improving the colour of chilled lamb to
meet consumer expectations read more

Food Safety

OPINION
Meeting New Zealanders’ demands for food safety
Andrew McKenzie, CEO, NZ Food Safety Authority
highlights the work done by the national food safety authority for imported foodstuffs read article

merger between Crop & Food Research and HortResearch

NEWS
Merger an “exciting new step” The proposed merger between Crop & Food Research and HortResearch is
gathering critical support read article

Shellfish testing

NEWS
New Zealand leads drive for new standard in shellfish testing
A test developed by Cawthron in 2000 to detect toxins in shellfish is closer to being accepted as a worldwide standard read article

Prue Williams

NEWS
Substantial annual investment in Crop & Food Research Direct Capital has invested alongside management to acquire a 45 per cent shareholding in New Zealand King Salmon. read article

King Salmon

NEWS
Direct Capital invests in New Zealand King Salmon
Direct Capital has invested alongside management to acquire a 45 per cent shareholding in New Zealand King Salmon. read article

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