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Zenit Supplies Uniqa Solution for Pump Station in New Zealand
Aug 31, 2016Italy’s Zenit Group has installed a set of Uniqa pumps at a pump station in New Zealand. The Lake Hayes subdivision in Central Otago collects raw sewage from approximately 563 homes and pumps the sewage 2.4km through a 150mm ...
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New Zealand Launches a New Initiative to Supply Recycling Bins at Retail Outlets
Jul 21, 2015The New Zealand Government has launched a new initiative to supply recycling bins at retail outlets to enable consumers to dump the used soft plastic bags for recycling. Initially put on a pilot mode at New World, PAK'nSAVE and The ...
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Fonterra Has Completed Construction on a New Mozzarella Production Plant
May 18, 2015Fonterra has completed construction on a new mozzarella production plant at its Clandeboye site in New Zealand, a move that doubles its cheese production capacity. Fonterra is looking to build on strength in foodservice segment and the ...
Tags: Fonterra, Clandeboye Plant
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Fish Oil Capsules and Supplements Fail on Omega-3 Claims and Freshness
Jan 23, 2015Fish oil capsules and supplements fail on Omega-3 claims and freshness, University research study Most fish oil supplements sold in Australia and New Zealand are lower in omega-3 fatty acids than their labels claim, according to new ...
Tags: Fish Oil, Omega-3 Claims, Freshness, Agriculture
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Debate Around Raw Milk Continues Mountain View Farm Recalled Organic Bath Milk Product
Dec 16, 2014The debate around raw milk continues after dairy company Mountain View Farm recalled its Organic Bath Milk product. The recall came after the product was implicated in the death of a three-year-old child, who had consumed it. ACCC to ...
Tags: milk recall, Food Science, Agriculture
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Fungal Infections by Organisms Such Candida Play an Increasingly Significant Role
Feb 26, 2014A University of Otago, New Zealand, research breakthrough from the Sir John Walsh Research Institute is helping pave the way for novel antifungal drugs designed to overcome the world-wide problem of growing resistance to current treatments. ...
Tags: Aids, Drug Resistance, expand the array of antifungal treatments
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Silver Fern Farms Is Looking at Options to Shut Its Processing Plant Near Dunedin
Nov 12, 2013Silver Fern Farms, a New Zealand-based meat processor and marketer, is looking at options to shut its processing plant near Dunedin, Otago due to a drop in lamb slaughter operations. The move is expected to result in about 180 job losses. ...
Tags: Otago, Meat Plant, Silver Fern Farms, job loss
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Central Otago Pinot Noir was selected for wine glass because of its quality and intensity
Mar 25, 2013The head of the world’s leading wine glass company flew into Queenstown this week (w/c March 18) to consult with local winemakers and leading wine experts about producing a speciality wine glass specific for Central Otago Pinot Noir. ...
Tags: speciality glass, Glass Company, Glass
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BioTek Extends Congratulations to Ms Tanis Godwin and The CTCR at The University of Otago
Feb 19, 2013BioTek extends congratulations to Ms Tanis Godwin and the Centre for Translational Cancer Research (CTCR) at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand for winning a new Epoch™ Micro-Volume Spectrophotometer System. The giveaway ...
Tags: BioTek, Ms Tanis Godwin, CTCR
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The University of Otago Is Auditing The Safety of Architectural Glass Sheets
Jan 5, 2013The University of Otago is auditing the safety of architectural glass sheets in some of its more than 200 buildings as it faces problems with spontaneously shattering glass, including an incident in the week before Christmas. The audit ...
Tags: Construction, glass, Glass Sheet
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Textiles Gather The Vegetation Needed for The Dyed Wool and Fabrics
Dec 19, 2012Textile design graduate Kristy Johnstone has gone the extra mile, traipsing around four merino sheep stations to gather the vegetation needed for the dyed wool and fabrics, which form part of an exhibition being staged in Wellington later ...
Tags: Textile design, Kristy Johnstone, vegetation, dyed wool, fabrics