Monthly Update December 2017
Growing is not about starships You know the value of your contribution to this country’s economy. But many people do not. This...
Transform - correction to WHP
Correction: The correct withholding period for Sulfoxaflor (Transform) is *1 day*, not 14 days, as stated in the 2017 TomatoesNZ Fresh...
Monthly Update November 2017
Low Emissions Economy Inquiry submission TomatoesNZ and HortNZ worked together to make a joint submission to the Productivity Commission on their...
Monthly update October 2017
Poinsettia Thrips This “new to New Zealand” species of thrips, Echinothrips americanus commonly known as Poinsettia Thrips, was discovered in an...
Press Release - New biocontrol released to control Tomato Potato Psyllid
New biocontrol released to control Tomato Potato Psyllid Source: Horticulture NZ -- A new biocontrol Tamarixia trioaze, a parasitoid wasp which destroys the...
Monthly Update September 2017
Irradiated food labelling Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) have released have released the result of their 18-month review of labelling...
Monthly Update - June 2017
Biosecurity Levy proposal to be decided at AGM During the TomatoesNZ AGM, at ASB Baypark in Tauranga, at 1:00pm on July...
Monthly Update - May 2017
“Hunt” for Macrolophus project proposal approved At their second meeting for the year in Auckland on April 26th, the TomatoesNZ board...
Monthly Update - April 2017
*TomatoesNZ backs call for mandatory Country of Origin Labelling* In March, TomatoesNZ issued a press release supporting calls by Horticulture NZ...
Monthly Update - March 2017
Insecticide Bioassay workshops coming up A workshop will be held at the Plant and Food Research Pukekohe Research Centre on the...