Fruit fly in Auckland – Situation update 22 March 2019
Controls on the movement of fruit and vegetables in the Auckland suburbs of Devonport and Ōtara are being lifted after...
Update on the Tamarixia triozae biological control release programme
Release and repeat - the second round of Tamarixia triozae biological control releases are underway The saying that ‘many small things...
Emissions Trading Scheme
Emissions Trading Scheme – consultations ongoing January 2020 Consultation on the Climate Change Response (Emissions Trading Reform) Amendment Bill continues. In December HortNZ,...
Import Labelling
Australian irradiated tomatoes must be labelled 10th August 2018 Irradiated Australian tomatoes are on the shelves of fresh produce stores now, and...
Greenhouse Nutrient Discharge Good Practice
In May 2017 TomatoesNZ, in conjunction with VegetablesNZ, updated resources to help greenhouse vegetable growers manage wastewater discharge. The *Greenhouse Nutrient...
Tamarixia
New biocontrol released to control Tomato Potato Psyllid October 2017 A new biocontrol Tamarixia triozae, a parasitoid wasp which destroys the Tomato...