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Is NZ Still Stuck in 1985? Social Thread Slams ‘Grubby’ China Trade Approach While Canadian Delegation Shows How It’s Done
A now-viral LinkedIn thread by former Alibaba ANZ boss Pier Smulders summed up the mood - ‘grubby, transactional, and embarrassingly one-sided’. While PM Christopher Luxon was busy snapping selfies and talking up “hundreds of millions” in dairy and education deals, innovation leaders back home were asking a simple question - where the hell were our FoodTech companies in the China trade dialogue?
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NZ’s Science Revamp But Can It Drive ‘Future Food’ Innovation or Risk Banana Republic Stagnation?
The New Zealand government has unveiled its long-awaited science revamp, aiming to position the country as a leader in innovation while addr
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2024 KiwiNet Awards Finalists Shine Spotlight on Food Technology Innovations
The 12th annual KiwiNet Awards for Research Commercialisation have revealed this year's finalists, featuring innovations across a spectrum o
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