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BioGro Organic: Fair environment and Practice

Friday, 8 July 2005, 1:40 pm | Bio-Gro New Zealand

BioGro is proud of its standards that not only include positive environmental management but also incorporate the social justice aspects which underlie the principles of fair trade. More >>

BioGro NZ leads in Organic certification

Tuesday, 7 January 2003, 12:01 am | Bio-Gro New Zealand

BioGro NZ has been approved by the New Zealand Food Safety Authority (formerly MAF Food) as a Third Party Agency for the recently launched Official Organic Assurance Programme (OOAP). More >>

NZ Public Not Stupid

Friday, 20 September 2002, 11:38 am | Bio-Gro New Zealand

Bio-Gro New Zealand completely rejects statements made by Dr Steve Sonka about the UK Soil Association report released on Tuesday and markets for GM crops. Bio-Gro questions why AGMARDT, a New Zealand research funder, appear to have paid for someone ... More >>

GM spells economic disaster for American Farmers

Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 3:33 pm | Bio-Gro New Zealand

A report released yesterday by UK Soil Association concludes that the commercial growing of GM crops in North America has had disastrous consequences for their faming communities. More >>

Govt Decision on GM ignores organic industry

Tuesday, 30 October 2001, 4:35 pm | Bio-Gro New Zealand

The Labour Govt has ignored the concerns of New Zealand’s organic industry by continuing to allow some GM releases and field trials, Bio-Gro Chief Executive Seager Mason said today. “The Government decision announced today will do nothing to reassure ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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