New Zealand. It's Our Place to Protect

The newly formed Ministry for Primary Industries is charged with leadership of the New Zealand biosecurity system. This encompasses facilitating international trade, protecting the health of New Zealanders and ensuring the welfare of our environment, flora and fauna, marine life and Maori resources.

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25 May 2012 Controls on fruit and vegetable movements lifted >>
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) confirms that all restrictions on the movements of fruit and vegetables in Auckland’s Avondale area will be removed from 7am tomorrow Saturday 26 May.

17 May 2012 Sharing banned pest plants illegal >>
Pond owners are being asked not to propagate or share the banned aquatic pest plants Salvinia and Water hyacinth.

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