Category: National. Posted: 24 December 2016
The organisation that wants to ban the Easter Bunny has now set its sights on the Christmas tree. The New Zealand Biosecurity Institute doesn’t want to ban the tree but would like people to see it as the holiday symbol representing the good and the… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 29 November 2016
Key biosecurity sector interest group, The New Zealand Biosecurity Institute has expressed disappointment at Lincoln University’s decision to drop its biosecurity and bioprotection majors for its science degrees. Institute President Darion Embling… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 28 October 2016
The NZ Biosecurity Institute says it is pleased a ship carrying the livestock food supplement palm kernel expeller (KPE), has not been allowed to discharge its cargo in New Zealand. Institute President, Darion Embling said he understands part of the… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 8 September 2016
The New Zealand Biosecurity Institute wants to see the return of the Biosecurity NZ brand. In a submission on the government’s discussion document on the future of biosecurity; Biosecurity 2025, the Institute has asked for the re-launch and strong marketing… Read more
Category: National. Posted: 6 September 2016
The first legal medicinal marijuana that came into New Zealand did not breach customs regulations but there was a breach in biosecurity procedure. According to one affected sector group The New Zealand Biosecurity Institute (NZBI), publicity over the… Read more
