Stephen Jacobi, Executive Director of NZIBF, traveled to San Francisco for APEC Leaders’ week and writes his thoughts on the outcome.

GUEST BLOG: Raewyn Bleakley, Chief Executive, New Zealand Food and Grocery Council
Remove Exporting is an important part of the business of many NZFGC members whose brands we see daily on supermarket shelves. For some, exporting outweighs what they sell on our shores, while others are looking to break into new markets to open up growth opportunities...
NZ Herald: Turbulence in global trade
Remove Amidst the political topsy turvy of recent weeks came the news that the Government has refreshed its Trade Recovery Strategy. That’s good news because, for exporters and the global economy as a whole, it’s tough out there. The pandemic is by no means...
How many eggs, in how many baskets” – new report on NZ/China trade
Remove Report Explores New Zealand’s Trade Exposure to China NZIBF has been proud to co-sponsor this new report prepared by John Baillingall of Sense Partners for the NZ China Council. The report seeks to contribute facts and figures to the recurrent debate...
The Art of the (Mini-) Deal: a New US-Japan Trade Agreement
Remove The US and Japan have struck a new “mini” trade deal. Japanese agriculture concessions mean that New Zealand exports will face increased competition in Japan from US beef, cheese and other products – as we would have done had the US remained in CPTPP...