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Sale of South Island’s largest apple grower falls over

CAJ Apples agreed to sell to two Auckland businessmen two years ago, but the deal has collapsed.

Karyn Scherer Thu, 21 May 2026

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A Ngāi Tahu rūnanga investment in Rubisco is being pitched as more than capital, with Arowhenua looking at hemp supply, regional jobs and a stronger hand in natural materials.

Mike McRoberts Wed, 20 May 2026

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MyFarm Central Cherry Orchard raises capital at 95% haircut

‘It doesn’t matter how good you are as an investor or an asset manager, you can't outrun industry performance,’ MyFarm boss says.

Kate McVicar Thu, 14 May 2026

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Temu for ag: GrowPay targets farm cost squeeze

Ross Hyland says his new rural finance and marketplace platform can cut farm input costs, free up working capital, and challenge the way farmers buy and borrow.

Mike McRoberts Wed, 13 May 2026

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Rockit sells management subsidiary to help ‘simplify’ business

The snack apple company has sold Rockit Management Services to a local startup.

Kate McVicar Thu, 07 May 2026

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Zespri licence revenue increases more than 40%

The annual licence auctions saw strong demand for its premium red and gold varieties.

Kate McVicar Fri, 01 May 2026

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Weather emerges as Seeka’s ‘key factor’ for harvest

Coming off a strong season led by kiwifruit, the horticulture and fruit logistics company has shifted into damage limitation mode.

Brent Melville Wed, 15 Apr 2026

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Willis told to ask Lactalis about NZ’s investment rules

A paper obtained by NBR shows the Treasury also suggested the French multinational might develop its own milk supply.

Brent Edwards Wed, 08 Apr 2026

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BNZ to come up short following Rockit entities' asset sales

BDO has entered agreements to sell assets, but doesn’t expect the bank to recoup the full amount owing to it.

Kate McVicar Mon, 30 Mar 2026

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Heinz Wattie’s confirms 300 jobs axed

Three manufacturing facilities in Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin – as well as Hastings packing line – will close.

NBR Staff Fri, 27 Mar 2026

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