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Jenkins Freshpac Systems – which has built on its 136-year heritage by incorporating a highly innovative approach to using technology in the horticultural sector...

Zespri’s retiring chairman Peter McBride has made the step from one large primary producer to another with his election in November to the Fonterra...

Trustpower’s half year result came in at $64.9 million, down on the equivalent period last year, but up on 2016. The company has revised...

Yamaha Motor Co has made a follow-up investment in Bay of Plenty agri-automation company Robotics Plus, bringing its total funding commitment to US$10 million...

The head of the country’s largest post-harvest kiwifruit operation and orchard business has welcomed the increase in the number of workers on the Recognised...

The Western Bay economic story has been one of growth over the past year Priority One chief executive Nigel Tutt told attendees at the...

Zespri’s steps to strengthen the company’s share allocation to better reflect growers’ production proportions have started to take effect. In late October, Zespri closed off...

Jenkins Freshpac Systems walked off with the top accolade at this year’s Westpac Tauranga Business Awards, which had an overriding focus on innovation, reinforcing...

Greg Cox’s decades-long career in hydrography was acknowledged by international peers at the Australasian Hydrographic Society’s HYDRO18 Conference in November. The Mount Maunganui-based hydrographic survey...

Clearwater Quays Apartments, part of the Red Stag group of vertically integrated wood processing and development businesses, has been selected to showcase the use...

Jellicoe Industrial Park, run by John and Warren Dohnt, took out the Supreme Award at this year’s Te Puke Business Excellence Awards. John Dohnt said...

New Zealand has more franchises and franchise outlets for its population size than any other country in the world. And despite some setbacks to...

The Bay of Plenty Property Council’s recent first-ever Property People Awards drew a vibrant 240-plus crowd at the sold-out event, held at Mills Reef...

Hawkins Construction was the main contractor involved in the redevelopment of the New Zealand Maori Arts and Crafts Institute at Te Puia. The goal...

Tauranga-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company SwipedOn, which developed an innovative worksite visitor management solution, has been acquired by UK AIM-listed SmartSpace Software Plc for $11...

Five years of visits and close relationship-building with Chinese authorities has culminated in the first shipment of Bay of Plenty grown avocados heading to...

A health and safety consultant has described a recent Tauranga District Court ruling on a WorkSafe prosecution under the new Health and Safety at...

Port of Tauranga reported strong first quarter trade volume growth at its recent AGM, with unaudited Group Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) up 4.6...

Tauranga is emerging as New Zealand’s most cost-effective logistics hub for many importers and distributors, according to a new study by Middlebank Consulting Group. The...

Heilala Vanilla is having a landmark year, with record planting numbers achieved as it reaches its 10th birthday. The Tauranga-based company has just completed a...