Monthly Update November
*New residue compliance information booklet* A TomatoesNZ “*New Zealand residue compliance information for fresh greenhouse tomatoes 2018-19*” booklet has been posted...
Monthly Update October 2018
Submission on the latest Emissions Trading Scheme review In September we submitted on the government’s “improvements to the New Zealand emissions...
Monthly Update September 2018
Fresh Tomato Commodity Levy supported A new commodity levy to replace that expiring next year was supported in the referendum held...
Monthly Update July 2018
*Successful partnership prevented establishment of new pest* MPI and affected industry GIA partners including TomatoesNZ have agreed to “stand down” the...
Covered crops are thriving under the economic radar
While larger industries grab most of the headlines (with good reason) they do not portray the full New Zealand story...
Australian irradiated tomatoes must be labelled
Australian irradiated tomatoes must be labelled Irradiated Australian tomatoes are on the shelves of fresh produce stores now, and TomatoesNZ is...
Monthly Update May 2018
Research update in Pukekohe Tomato growers and consultants in upper North Island were invited to a tomato industry research update last...
Monthly Update April 2018
Industry must look to new pest control options New Zealand’s hothouse tomato industry must look for more biocontrol methods to manage...
Public Submissions open on Samurai wasp application
Horticultural industry groups along with the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) are working together to use a tiny parasitoid wasp...
Monthly Update March
Commodity Levy Referendum 2018 The commodity levy referendum will run from the 2nd July to the 13th August. Fresh tomato growers will...