Latest news about New Zealand Wine and Food
NZ wines set to make their mark (The Star)
AFTER a long search for the perfect vineyard site, former merchant banker Martyn Nicholls and his family bought and settled on a 40ha block of premium vineyard land in the upper Wairau Valley in the heart of Marlborough, New Zealand in 1993.
16 May 2008, 6:04 pm | click here for more
TVNZ Pot Calls Nanny State Kettle Black (Scoop.co.nz)
That wasn't a Chinese-level earthquake rocking New Zealand just after seven on Thursday evening - it was the nation's television viewers convulsed in collective laughter at the spectacle of TVNZ's Close-Up programme belatedly waking up to the Nanny Statism of which it is a part, says SOLO Principal Lindsay Perigo.
15 May 2008, 4:35 pm | click here for more
Dairy and wine surge in the South (The New Zealand Herald)
Dairy and wine are still pushing New Zealand's agriculture sector forward, with new figures released today confirming the South Island dairy boom and a surge in grape planting.
13 May 2008, 6:41 pm | click here for more
Television - Business (Scoop.co.nz)
A major banking union has launched a campaign to cease Aussie bank Westpac merging with St George.
13 May 2008, 6:20 pm | click here for more
Television - Business (Scoop.co.nz)
As well as food, petrol is another issue causing us pain at the moment.
13 May 2008, 6:05 pm | click here for more
Television - Business (Scoop.co.nz)
We have every heard the stories of people deliberately smashing their sunglasses to receive a new pair on insurance or adding a couple of items to the list if you have been burgled.
13 May 2008, 4:05 pm | click here for more
All steamed up over buyback (The New Zealand Herald)
It is unparliamentary to accuse someone of "not having the balls" to do something. But it seems it is okay to refer to "wealthy pricks".
13 May 2008, 3:26 pm | click here for more
Toast Martinborough Wine Food & Music Festival (Scoop.co.nz)
Now in its 17th year, Toast Martinborough is the annual showcase of quality wine produced in the award winning region.
12 May 2008, 8:50 pm | click here for more
Casino To Recognise Excellence Of NZ Pinot Noir (Scoop.co.nz)
Following the success of the annual South Island Sauvignon Blanc Awards, Christchurch Casino is launching the ‘Discover Pinot Noir Awards’, to recognise the extraordinary quality of New Zealand Pinot Noir varieties.
12 May 2008, 6:50 pm | click here for more
Australia and NZ Agribusiness Review May 2008 (Scoop.co.nz)
Prepared by our Food & Agribusiness Research and Advisory division, the report provides monthly commentary on New Zealand and Australian economic and agricultural conditions.
12 May 2008, 10:51 pm | click here for more