Barry O'Neill, chief executive of Kiwifruit Vine Health, is pleased with the way MPI has dealt with the ship carrying palm kernel extract. Photo/file The actions taken to deal with a ship carrying ...

Disease claims in Palm Kernel extract without foundation. Claims that palm kernel extract imports are a risk for the importation of exotic diseases such as foot and mouth disease and avian influenza ...

Palm kernel extract, a waste by-product with almost no commercial value, does not cause the destruction of tropical forests. Used as supplementary feed, farmers’ biggest concern was not covered in the ...

A ship that's been sitting off the coast of Tauranga for more than six weeks will not be allowed to unload the palm kernel extract its carrying in New Zealand. The Ministry for Primary Industries has ...

In the seven months to January, 190,000 tonnes of palm kernel extract (PKE) were shipped in to the port of Timaru. Photo / Southern Rural Life Imports of palm kernel extract to Timaru are increasing, ...

The shipment is floating on a cargo ship several kilometres off Tauranga Port, amid fears its cargo is contaminated and could endanger the agricultural industry. New Zealand law requires all palm ...

Federated Farmers says the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has done well to block a ship carrying potentially contaminated stock from anchoring on Kiwi shores. But Labour biosecurity spokesman ...

The palm tree is arguably the richest tree on earth when it comes to natural endowments. It is blessed with a lot of priceless resources, which among them is the palm kernel oil. Palm kernel oil is ...

Spontaneous combustion of palm kernel extract (PKE) is the cause of a massive fire at an Invercargill freight depot, a fire investigator says. But a separate investigation is under way to determine ...

Building Business on Values Integrity and Dignity with an acronym B-BOVID, an agro-based firm in the Western Region will soon start extracting palm oil and palm kernel oil for local consumption and ...