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"You're Throwing Farmers Under The Bus": Open Letter From Farmers Challenges PM On Import Rules
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 8:01 pm | Animal Policy International
Open letters to Government and opposition parties challenges unfair double standard on imports as pork imports hit a three year high of 63% of consumption. More >>
New Report: Fair Imports Could Unlock $29 Million For NZ Farmers
Wednesday, 22 October 2025, 5:07 pm | Animal Policy International
The report, published at Parliament, examines the feasibility and economic implications of New Zealand aligning its import standards with local animal welfare standards, on the back of a previous report that highlighted the issue. More >>
New Bill Fails To Protect Pigs And Farmers - Require Imported Pork To Meet NZ Standards, Says NGO
Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 6:28 pm | Animal Policy International
We urge the Government to be ambitious with animal welfare goals and apply these standards to imported pork. More >>
Action Urged As New Bill And Petition Seek To Close Animal Imports Loophole
Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 2:34 pm | Animal Policy International
The petition, by animal law expert Associate Professor Marcelo Rodriguez Ferrere, was received by Labour MP Rachel Boyack, while Green MP Steve Abel announced the introduction of his bill, the Animal Products (Closing the Welfare Gap) Amendment ... More >>
Polling Shows 4 In 5 People Unaware Of Cruel Imports
Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 10:00 am | Animal Policy International
A new poll, with video, released today (2 October) on World Day for Farmed Animals, is highlighting a concerning lack of awareness about animal products imported into New Zealand with only 1 in 5 people aware that imports do not have to meet New Zealand’s ... More >>
Investigation Of Farms In India Raises Concerns For Potential Cruel Imports To New Zealand
Monday, 16 September 2024, 2:30 am | Animal Policy International
Hens crammed into cages on Indian farms with potential to supply New Zealand market, prompting new petition More >>
Conflicting Standards: Imports Undermine Kiwi Values And Harm Farmers, Says New Trade Report
Wednesday, 27 March 2024, 6:07 am | Animal Policy International
Report urges action on imports that undermine Kiwis’ support for higher animal welfare standards and also impact local farmers. More >>
