Free workshops help Wellington businesses with new food law
A free workshop in Wellington will help businesses understand the new Food Act.Food business owners will also have a chance to influence how they follow the rules, in a second workshop on the same...
View ArticleThe New Zealand Sheep Industry Transformation Project (NZSTX)
Ewes at the Central Progeny Test site near Omarama Left: Fodderbeet field at the Charles Hope transition farm. Center: SILERE alpine origin merino meat has helped differentiate merino meat is sold...
View ArticleDraft IHS for importing used equipment associated with animals or water
Your views soughtFrom 3 October 2016 to 28 October 2016 the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) invites comment on proposed changes to the Import Health Standard (IHS): Used Equipment Associated with...
View ArticleVeterinary practices approved for certification of dogs and cats to Australia
Find a practice near you:Auckland and NorthlandCentral and southern North IslandSouth IslandRead about exporting your cat or dog to Australia Auckland and Northland Practice...
View ArticlePet exporters
This list is provided to help pet owners who want to export their pets overseas. Exporters can request that their details be listed on this site once they become registered as an exporter. Registration...
View ArticleRaw milk
Harmful bacteriaRaw unpasteurised milk from any animal may be contaminated with illness-causing bacteria including shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC), Listeria and Campylobacter . These bacteria most...
View ArticleProtecting Hector's and Māui dolphins
The world's smallest and rarest dolphinsHector's and Māui dolphins are only found in New Zealand’s waters, and look very different to other dolphins. They're significantly smaller, with distinct grey,...
View ArticleFees & charges
What our fees coverActivities and fees we charge for include:registering with post-1989 forest land in the ETSadding post-1989 forest land (carbon accounting areas)processing emissions...
View ArticleLong-term pest management
Fiordland Marine Biosecurity ProgrammeMPI works with other agencies and the Fiordland Marine Guardians to protect the Fiordland marine environment through the Fiordland Marine Biosecurity Programme....
View ArticleExporting under the dairy quota programme
If you're going to export to these countries, it's important to understand the dairy products you'll be able to export – and the requirements you'll need to meet.What you need to knowIf you want to...
View ArticleProposed changes to the National Microbiological Database (NMD) Notice 2016
Your views soughtFrom 29 June 2016 to 10 August 2016 the Ministry for Primary industries (MPI) invites comments on proposed changes to the National Microbiological Database (NMD) specifications.The NMD...
View ArticleRemote controlled tree felling trial shows promise
A successful trial in remote controlled tree felling could lead to significant advances in the safety of forestry harvesting operations.The trial was completed by the Steepland Harvesting programme—a...
View ArticleBees & other insects
Advice to beekeepers – Spring 2016Carefully inspect all beehives before moving themWith Spring honey flows and hive movement activity throughout the country, it's possible for beekeepers to unknowingly...
View ArticleRegisters & lists
Animal products - recognised persons - verifiersAnimal products evaluatorsAnimal products - recognised verification agenciesAnimal products (excluding dairy) verification agencies Animal products...
View ArticleProtecting Hector's and Māui dolphins
The world's smallest and rarest dolphinsHector's and Māui dolphins are only found in New Zealand’s waters, and look very different to other dolphins. They're significantly smaller, with distinct grey,...
View ArticleFees & charges
What our fees coverActivities and fees we charge for include:registering with post-1989 forest land in the ETSadding post-1989 forest land (carbon accounting areas)processing emissions...
View ArticleLong-term pest management
Fiordland Marine Biosecurity ProgrammeMPI works with other agencies and the Fiordland Marine Guardians to protect the Fiordland marine environment through the Fiordland Marine Biosecurity Programme....
View ArticleExporting under the dairy quota programme
If you're going to export to these countries, it's important to understand the dairy products you'll be able to export – and the requirements you'll need to meet.What you need to knowIf you want to...
View ArticleProposed changes to the National Microbiological Database (NMD) Notice 2016
Your views soughtFrom 29 June 2016 to 10 August 2016 the Ministry for Primary industries (MPI) invites comments on proposed changes to the National Microbiological Database (NMD) specifications.The NMD...
View Article