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Tomato industry taking proactive approach to be prepared for a Phthorimaea absoluta (Tuta absoluta)
*Tomato industry taking proactive approach to be prepared for a Phthorimaea absoluta(Tuta absoluta) incursion. By Lisa Wong, Market Access Solutionz * *What is Phthorimaea absoluta, and why... Read more
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Exotic Pest Fact Sheets
February 2024 Our Exotic Pest Fact Sheets have been updated with current information that is relevant to fresh tomatoes. You can download each fact sheet at the... Read more
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January News
* Tomato Potato Psyllid (TPP) * Tomato Potato Psyllid (TPP) season is upon us! Over the next few months, Tomatoes NZ is working with A Lighter Touch... Read more
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July update
*Pepino mosaic virus found in tomatoes* A virus that affects tomatoes was found in plants in April & May at several Auckland glasshouse facilities and it may... Read more
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July News
*Calling on suppliers to do the right thing* There are many lessons for the NZ fresh tomato industry to learn from what has happened in Australia in... Read more
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Vegetable Collaboration Consultation
TomatoesNZ is seeking feedback on a collaboration proposal between 5 vegetable product groups, namely, Onions NZ, Potatoes NZ, Processed Vegetables NZ, TomatoesNZ and Vegetables NZ. The documents... Read more
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September news
*PCA Conference in Adelaide* Protected Cropping Australia (PCA) organise a biennial conference in a different growing region of Australia each time. In 2023 the conference was in... Read more
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Commodity Levy Final Proposal 2024
* Brochure4 * TomatoesNZ has spent time over the last few months consulting on the commodity levy proposal of 'no change'. We have done this via webinar,... Read more
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Commodity Levy Proposal 2024
*Update*: Thank you to tomato growers across the country who took part in the levy renewal process. The vote saw the majority of growers support the... Read more
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Tomato Red Spider Mite
Two small populations of an unwanted horticultural pest, the tomato red spider mite (Tetranychus evansi), have been found by Biosecurity New Zealand (the biosecurity arm of... Read more