NZ EXPORTS UP IN SELECT MARKETS AS PRODUCERS RECOVER FROM DROUGHT
February 1st, 2014
New Zealand has recorded bumper beef exports to Saudi Arabia and Indonesia in the first four months (October 2013 to January 2014) of the meat export year, according to figures from industry body Beef and Lamb New Zealand (BLNZ).Saudi Arabia took 861 tonnes of New Zealand beef in the first quarter of 2013-14, continuing on last year’s gains. Beef exports to Saudi Arabia increased almost six-fold to 1,900 tonnes in the meat export year 2012-13 from 325 tonnes in 2011-12, according to BLNZ figures.Beef exports to Indonesia meanwhile, after decreasing for several ...
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