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NZ: High Court rules in favour of Kiwifruit Claimants

The New Zealand ... liability for the acts or omissions of MAF personnel under the first cause of action." The Kiwifruit Claim members will now have the opportunity to seek compensation, which Mr Eyno... read more

Claimants concur with Peters' $800M Psa liability estimate

July 12 (BusinessDesk) - The successful claimants in the kiwifruit lawsuit against the government for negligence in allowing the devastating Psa virus into New Zealand ... Kiwifruit Claim chair John C... read more

Kiwifruit growers can't sue over Psa damage - QC

A group of kiwifruit growers claiming that negligence by the Ministry for Primary Industries allowed the Psa virus into New Zealand in 2009 isn't legally able to make a damages claim ... mean the gove... read more

Kiwifruit growers to sue Govt over PSA

The growers are accusing Biosecurity NZ of negligence. Biosecurity is a government ... University found Psa could cost the industry as much as $885m in the long run, with as many as 1400 jobs lost by ... read more

Former NZKGI Chairman Joins Kiwifruit Claim Committee

All kiwifruit growers and post-harvest operators who have been adversely affected by Psa have an obligation to their families and shareholders to seriously consider signing up to The Kiwifruit Claim a... read more

How “they” view “us” (briefly revisited)

Thorsen, it turns out, has been accused of misappropriation and misuse of U.S. federal government grant money ... and is comfortable with an acceptable level of collateral vaccine damage in the war ag... read more

TRANSNATIONAL COMPANIES IN THE WORLD BANANA ECONOMY

Exporting fresh fruits, such as bananas, is a challenge due to their perishable nature. Large-scale exports of bananas were only made possible in the early twentieth century with the development of st... read more

Seeka to support class action against Government

"We support the class-action claim, but we were not responsible for bringing it ... "We believe this claim may damage the kiwifruit industry's relationship with the New Zealand Government." Mr Franks ... read more

UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT

Generous grant assistance of US$71,000 from the Government of Finland enabled UNCTAD to implement this project, focusing on three of the five least developed countries (LDCs) in the Pacific LDCs: Samo... read more

Zespri slam Kiwifruit claim

Zespri chairman Peter McBride has slammed the $885 million "kiwifruit claim" against the Government ... harvest operators that signed up to the action could benefit from any settlement or award of dam... read more

Packaging manufacturer on using waste and recycling materials

We can design products which don’t need to be a nightmare to open whilst maintaining a high level of security and being 100% recyclable. This is what we believe to be responsible manufacturing." The s... read more