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| 28.02.2025 | Vivici's Leap into the Future of Dairy: A New Era of Animal-Free Proteins | In a world hungry for sustainable solutions, Vivici is making waves. This Dutch startup, born from the collaboration of dairy giants DSM-Firmenich and Fonterra, has just secured €32.5 million in Series A funding. The investment, led by stat... |
| 25.02.2025 | Vivici: Big Dairy-Backed Startup Raises $34M for Animal-Free Whey Proteins | 5 Mins Read Dutch precision fermentation startup Vivici has closed a €32.5M ($33.7M) funding round to scale production and introduce new animal-free dairy proteins.
A year after obtaining regulatory clearance in the US, Dutch animal-free da... |
| 23.09.2024 | Indonesia, New Zealand deny Papua rebel claim 'bribe' paid for pilot release | JAKARTA: Jakarta and Wellington denied on Monday (Sep 23) a claim by rebels in Indonesia's restive region of Papua that a New Zealand pilot was freed from captivity over the weekend after they received payment from a local leader.
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| 13.08.2024 | Doubling Down on Animal-Free Dairy, Fonterra Looks to Advance Superbrewed Food’s Postbiotic Cultured Protein | 4 Mins Read New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra is exploring how US biomass fermentation startup Superbrewed Food’s Postbiotic Cultured Protein can complement its dairy portfolio.
Fonterra, the world’s largest dairy exporter, is continuing to ... |
| 25.07.2024 | The Creamy Future: Nourish Ingredients and Fonterra’s Fermentation Revolution**
** | ** In a world where food innovation meets sustainability, a new partnership is stirring the pot. Australian startup Nourish Ingredients is teaming up with New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra to create a new wave of dairy and non-dairy products... |
| 24.07.2024 | Creamilux: Dairy Giant Fonterra to Use Nourish Ingredients’ Animal-Free Fat in New Products | 4 Mins Read New Zealand dairy cooperative Fonterra has teamed up with Australia’s Nourish Ingredients to develop dairy and non-dairy products with the latter’s precision-fermented Creamilux fat.
In a new trans-Tasman partnership, Fonterra w... |
| 28.06.2024 | Kim Dotcom Can’t Prevent NZ Govt. Sending Hard Drives & Passwords to FBI | Defying even the broadest definition of ‘justice’ or even basic common sense, more than 12 years after his initial arrest, Kim Dotcom is still fighting the New Zealand government on every detail of his case.
Given that the booby prize for n... |
| 12.06.2024 | Bougainville: An Uncertain Future | The Bougainville Peace Agreement, signed in 2001, ended a major Pacific conflict and set terms for Bougainville’s autonomy and a future independence referendum. Despite a 2019 vote strongly favoring independence, ongoing disputes have delay... |
| 15.04.2024 | This biltong company in New Zealand earns over R100m a year | The company started out in a family garage in 2002. Image: Wikimedia Commons
Canterbury Biltong in Christchurch, New Zealand is branching out further due to an insatiable demand for its South African-styled dry meat snacks.
The company was ... |
| 21.03.2024 | Faux-Alliances: AUKUS and the Quad are No Asian NATO | Despite the often-repeated assertion that the Quad and AUKUS are alliances, and the prospective progenitors of a future Asian NATO, the truth is much more benign. While they have important roles to play in Australia’s regional strategy, the... |
| 01.03.2024 | Ano bissexto deixa postos de gasolina sem sistema na Nova Zelândia | O melhor da tecnologia está no nosso canal no WhatsApp
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Os equipamentos de autoatendimento de postos de gasolina da Nova Zelândia tiveram problemas neste 29 de fevereiro. Um bug no software de processamento de pagamentos, relacio... |
| 19.02.2024 | Precision Fermentation Startup Vivici Earns Self-Affirmed GRAS Status to Sell Animal-Free Whey in the US | 7 Mins Read Regulatory compliance for precision fermentation is speeding up in the US, with Vivici the latest to achieve self-affirmed GRAS status for its animal-free whey protein. The first products containing Vivici’s beta-lactoglobulin a... |
| 09.11.2023 | Cyber attacks 'constantly happening' - warning from intelligence expert | This story was originally published on RNZ.co.nz and is republished with permission.
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| 07.08.2023 | America, take note: New Zealand has figured out a simple way to bring down home prices | This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in.
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| 09.06.2023 | Government ministry blocks AI technology from staff use | By Hamish Cardwell
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| 24.05.2023 | A Miami zoo had to apologize to New Zealand after thousands online said it offended the country with its treatment of kiwi birds | International A Miami zoo had to apologize to New Zealand after thousands online said it offended the country with its treatment of kiwi birds
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| 14.05.2023 | Central Asian republics must join together to prepare for future outbreaks of infectious diseases | Great Plague, London
The whole world, and the Central Asian region in particular, continues to struggle with the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Now the plague is abated almost to nothing… to our great joy, the town fills apace, and ... |
| 12.05.2023 | Tightropes, barrel plunges, and a jet ski: More than 20 people braved going across or down Niagara Falls with varying degrees of success | News Tightropes, barrel plunges, and a jet ski: More than 20 people braved going across or down Niagara Falls with varying degrees of success
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| 09.04.2023 | Russia’s Far-Right Campaign in Europe | Editor’s Note: Russia’s disastrous invasion of Ukraine may lead it to escalate, or simply lash out, against Ukraine’s European allies. Raffaello Pantucci of the International Center for Political Violence and Terrorism Research examines way... |
| 31.03.2023 | The Role of International Assistance in Cyber Incident Response | Earlier this week, the United States government announced that, subject to congressional approval, it plans to provide $25 million in assistance to the Costa Rican government, to help strengthen its cybersecurity. This announcement comes as... |
| 12.01.2023 | Viking cruise passengers tried to maintain their sense of humor after marine growth on the ship's hull left them trapped onboard for 10 days: 'It was a plot twist' | Divers had to clean the Viking Orion in international waters last month after the cruise ship missed several planned port stops due to "marine growth" found in the hull. Courtesy of Kenn Heydrick.
Passengers aboard the Viking Orio... |
| 03.01.2023 | Lake Alice Psychiatric Hospital Children were Tortured, Government Inquiry Finds | A New Zealand report exposed 50 years of psychiatry and government agencies covering up children being tortured with electroshock and drugs. Survivors and the mental health watchdog, CCHR, are vindicated. The report could prevent psychiatri... |
| 29.12.2022 | ‘Massive’ Russian missile attack, Ukraine reports | Presidential aide Mykhaylo Podolyak said that more than 120 missiles had been fired. Image by Дмитрий Буханцов from Pixabay.
A fresh barrage of Russian strikes battered Ukraine on Thursday, wounding at least three people including a teenage... |
| 29.12.2022 | When Humans And Nature Collide: Netflix’s New Documentary On The Whakaari Eruption | On December 9, 2019, a volcanic eruption on White Island in New Zealand took the lives of 22 people. ... [+] A new documentary, The Volano: Rescue from Whakaari looks at the courage and trauma of the survivors. Image courtesy of Netflix © 2... |
| 14.11.2022 | Кто ворует крипту: хакеры, сотрудники или владельцы. И какая биржа следующая? | Одна из крупнейших в мире криптовалютных бирж FTX сообщила на своей странице в сети Twitter (заблокирована в России) о банкротстве. Это огоромный удар по репутации крипторынка в целом и значительное ухудшение инвестиционного климата в нем.
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| 02.11.2022 | «Вас взломает первый освободившийся оператор»: программы-вымогатели и их жертвы | Первые хакеры были просто любопытными ребятами, которые хотели посмотреть, как выйти за пределы документированных возможностей технологии. Но с популяризацией и развитием персональных компьютеров «любопытство» хакеров становилось всё менее ... |
| 28.09.2022 | Pacific nation leaders in Washington as US seeks to deepen ties | US President Joe Biden will host leaders from the Pacific Islands this week in what the White House is billing as a first-of-its-kind regional leaders summit in Washington, amid increasing rivalry between the United States and China in the ... |
| 09.09.2022 | Airlines like United and American are betting on electric air taxis that could change the way we get around and between cities — here's the 8 companies they're partnering with | United Airlines
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| 22.07.2022 | Kiribati’s Liaison With China Threatens Sushi And U.S. Security | FILE - Kiribati's President Taneti Maamau, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together ... [+] during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, in this photo from Monday, Jan. 6, 2020. China sought Kiribati's e... |
| 22.06.2022 | L.A.B RELEASE LIVE AT MASSEY STUDIOS | L.A.B Live At Massey Studios
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| 14.04.2022 | Startup Wire | Mind Playing Tricks On Me | Happy Easter everyone. Taro here.
On Friday, I’m taking a trip to Bangkok. It will be the first time for me to travel since February 2020, when I went to New Zealand for a friend’s wedding. The requirements to fly from one country to anothe... |
| 23.12.2021 | New Zealand’s startup ecosystem poised to grow more ‘tall poppies’ | New Zealand, a country of just under 5 million people, has historically flown under the radar of venture capitalism. A geographically isolated country with a “no worries!” culture and an economy based on raw materials, Aotearoa hasn’t stood... |
| 05.11.2021 | Weekly Wrap #73: Linktree's pop, NZ tech is tiptop, Allbirds & Judo chop | Welcome to our Weekly Wrap, where we cut through the noise to bring you our favourite insights from the technology and startup world.
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| 21.10.2021 | The Week in Agrifoodtech: Biomilq banks $21m; AeroFarms scraps SPAC | Bio-breastmilk maker Biomilq, coffee innovator Cometeer, and farm produce platform WayCool were among the startups raising big-ticket rounds this week; while vertical ag company AeroFarms announced an end to its SPAC intentions – for now, a... |
| 30.09.2021 | Five in Five - Ian White | It’s always a tough question to answer, but I prefer to start with who I am, rather than how I got there. I was recently interviewed by RNZ to promote Big Buddy, an initiative which is all about connecting young boys who may lack a paternal... |
| 24.09.2021 | Weekly Wrap #67: Airwallex's mega raise, bank CVC plays, GitLab's remote blaze | Welcome to our Weekly Wrap, where we cut through the noise to bring you our favourite insights from the technology and startup world.
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| 23.09.2021 | The New Zealand government is talking to KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell about offering people COVID-19 vaccines when they buy meals | A KFC drive-thru in Manukau, New Zealand. Phil Walter/Getty Images
New Zealand is talking to fast food brands about offering people vaccinations with their meals.
The government is speaking with KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, an Auckland co... |
| 30.08.2021 | New Zealand further extends lockdown for its largest city as it battles Delta variant | New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
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New Zealand has extended a strict Covid-19 lockdown for residents of Auckland, its largest city.
Auckland will be kept at the highest level of pandemic alert for ... |
| 13.08.2021 | Severe storm causes millions in damage to mussel farms in New Zealand | Mussel farms on New Zealand's South Island were recently hit by a severe storm that caused damages estimated in the millions of dollars.
Nelson, New Zealand-based MacLab ’s operation was impacted during the storm, with half of its 270-hecta... |
| 11.08.2021 | Midweek Digest: Trimble launches $200m venture fund, AeroFarms partners Nokia | Among the top agrifoodtech headlines from around the web over the past seven days is news of agricultural tech and services provider Trimble getting in on the corporate VC game – while a New Zealand meat industry group is raising a few tric... |
| 30.07.2021 | NZ state broadcaster slammed for stories sourced from ransomware-raided info | The New Zealand Privacy Commissioner has expressed concern that information illegally obtained from a regional health authority is being used by journalists to source stories, saying doing so is likely to cause "a great deal of anxiety... |
| 14.05.2021 | Xero draws massive profits in pandemic | By RNZ
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| 09.04.2021 | Friday Foodtech Digest: World’s first microalgae burger unveiled; Gathered Foods nets $26m | Here are some tech tidbits from around the week’s wider food-o-sphere to finish off your Friday.
Plant-based food sales hit $7 billion last year (United States). The Plant Based Foods Association and the Good Food Institute found that US re... |
| 09.03.2021 | Troubled Crypto Project Qoin Faces Membership Ruling by New Zealand Blockchain Body
'Not unusual' | Following last month's ejection from Australia's leading blockchain industry body, retail-focused cryptocurrency project Qoin is being considered for a similar expulsion across the Tasman Sea.
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| 20.01.2021 | Chinese scientists develop possible anti-ageing therapy | Is it possible to delay ageing and stay younger for longer than is naturally possible? We don’t know for sure, but as is the case with every scientific venture, you start out with experimenting with a whole host of techniques until you star... |
| 15.01.2021 | Quarantine-Free Travel To Begin Next Week From Cook Islands To New Zealand | Aoraki Mount Cook National Park's famed Hooker Valley Trail on New Zealand's South Island.getty |
| 19.12.2020 | A ‘ghost boat’ washed up on a tiny Pacific island with $80 million worth of cocaine hidden below deck | A photo on December 15, 2020 shows a box filled with ‘bricks’ of cocaine discovered by a resident of the Marshall Islands. GIFF JOHNSON/AFP via Getty Images
A ‘ghost boat’ carrying $US80 million worth of cocaine washed up on a beach in the ... |
| 18.11.2020 | The US’s plans to keep a foothold against China in the Pacific have ‘one huge blind spot’ | A US sailor prepares a utility boat for US Marines and sailors to disembark at Koror in Palau, November 22, 2018. US Marine Corps/Staff Sgt. Gabriela Garcia
A series of recent trips by US officials to small island countries in the Pacific a... |
| 18.11.2020 | The US's plans to keep a foothold against China in the Pacific have 'one huge blind spot' | A US sailor prepares a utility boat for US Marines and sailors to disembark at Koror in Palau, November 22, 2018. US Marine Corps/Staff Sgt. Gabriela Garcia
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| 10.11.2020 | COVID-19 Vaccine Firm Raises Over NZ $1.5 Million in One Hour on PledgeMe | PledgeMe is reporting that over NZ $1.5 million was raised for Covid-19 Vaccine Corporation Limited (CVC) in less than an hour of the securities offering being live on the platform. It appears that the investment was filled from a single in... |
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| 03.09.2020 | Global Shipping’s Moral Authority Plunges In Mauritius As Pope Intervenes In Wakashio Saga | 30 August 2020: Pope Francis calls for prayers for Mauritius from the window of the apostolic palace ... [+] overlooking St. Peter's Square in The Vatican during the weekly Angelus prayer.AFP via Getty Images |
| 26.08.2020 | New Zealand's stock exchange was shut down on 2 straight days after a cyberattack likely launched by a 'mafia type' group | Trading activity in New Zealand's stock exchange was halted for a second consecutive day as "mafia style" hackers targeted the country's stock market with a cyber attack, authorities confirmed.
The stock exchange said in a stateme... |
| 22.08.2020 | 14 countries that say they haven't had a single coronavirus case | The Marshall Islands.
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The coronavirus has reached 188 countries and territories around the world, according to John Hopkins University's tracker.
The pandemic has prompted many countries to impose lockdown measures,... |
| 17.08.2020 | Lotto NZ to Spend NZ$25m to Kickstart an Online Transition Push | The New Zealand national lottery will invest NZ$25 million into upgrading its website and app and provide consumers with a better remote gambling experience. NZ Sets out to Improve Online Lottery Website Operations
The New Zealand’s nationa... |
| 05.08.2020 | Canadian Intelligence Service Broke the Law in Security Investigations, Court Says | Federal Court holds that Canadian Security Intelligence Service Broke the Law
On July 16, the Federal Court—Canada’s national trial court—made public a decision that addressed the legality of certain operations conducted by the Canadian Sec... |
| 07.05.2020 | Pooling resources and manufacturing locally: How an Australia-New Zealand bubble could lessen our dependence on China | By Hongzhi Gao, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington, and Monica Ren, Macquarie University
When it comes to our economic over-reliance on China, New Zealand consumers need look no further than their most popular big-box chain... |
| 17.04.2020 | New Zealand insurance firms save $100M as coronavirus keeps drivers home | More On: Coronavirus
DOJ to appeal ruling striking down mask mandate after CDC gives OK White House says masking optional, but recommended as Psaki teases appeal Bidens to attend White House Correspondents' Dinner after Trump absence Shangh... |
| 29.01.2020 | The Pacific Islands are drowning under rising sea levels. These stunning photos show their precarious way of life. | Young villagers play in the Pacific Ocean in the village of Waisisi on December 3, 2019 in Tanna, Vanuatu.
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Pacific Island nations, like Tuvalu and Vanuatu, experience climate change every day.
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| 20.01.2020 | Crypto in Church? New Zealand Probes Second Church Over OneCoin Ponzi Scheme | The New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) is investigating another church (probably the second) based in Auckland for allegedly having links to the OneCoin scheme, a multi-billion dollar cryptocurrency which has been labeled a sc... |
| 07.01.2020 | Palau begins implementation of huge marine reserve | The New Year ushered in Palau’s much-touted environmental law, creating a marine sanctuary which will close 80 percent of Palau’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) to fishing and all other extractive activities such as mining, shark-finning, an... |
| 30.12.2019 | Spotify Following Twitter’s Footsteps, Saying It is Banning Political Ads in 2020 | Olive Marie, Tech Times 30 December 2019, 07:12 am
The mobile app, Spotify, recently said it would be suspending political ads early next year, becoming the latest technology leader to respond to concerns over misinformation ahead of the US... |
| 07.12.2019 | The top 15 tax havens around the world | Most of the top tax havens are island nations like the British Virgin Islands, Samoa, and Malta.
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| 10.06.2019 | Kim Dotcom Begins Final Supreme Court Battle to Avoid US Extradition | When file-hosting site Megaupload was shut down in 2012, few could have predicted the events of the years to follow.
The arrest of founder Kim Dotcom and colleagues Mathias Ortmann, Bram van der Kolk and Finn Batato in New Zealand, triggere... |
| 15.05.2019 | Supreme Court Refuses Eminem Publisher’s Case Over Copyright Damages | While Kim Dotcom remains embroiled in the largest copyright battle New Zealand has ever seen, the country’s National Party has been facing ‘infringement’ problems of its own.
In 2014 Eminem’s publisher took the National Party to court over ... |
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| - | How local grocery chains use surveillance tech Auror to watch you and ‘predict crime’ | Source: Unsplash
If you’ve bought groceries, filled your car with petrol or shopped at a major Australian retailer recently, chances are you’ve probably been surveilled by a company using Auror.
Auror is a little-known “crime intelligence p... |
| - | These are the 23 key people at Juul Labs who are charged with navigating the company through regulatory scrutiny and federal investigations | Some of Juul's leadership team: CEO K.C. Crosthwaite, cofounder James Monsees, cofounder Adam Bowen, chief people officer Monika Fahlbusch, and chief regulatory officer Joe Murillo. Juul; Shayanne Gal/Business Insider This story is availabl... |
| - | New Zealand will require visa applicants to speak English as its government blasts ‘unsustainable’ migration | It’s going to be more difficult to move to New Zealand. A bumper year for inward migration, more than double what official forecasters predicted, is pushing the country’s government to tighten its worker visa system to control an “unsustain... |
| - | Netflix оценил выгоду от «Игры в кальмара» в $890 млн. На производство потратили $21 млн | Netflix оценил выгоду от «Игры в кальмара» в $890 млн. На производство потратили $21 млн
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| - | Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ series will cost at least $465 million for first season | Amazon’s “Lord of the Rings” could be one of the most costly television series ever made, with its season one price tag coming in at around $465 million.
These figures were released as part of the New Zealand government’s Official Informati... |
| - | Focus on New Zealand Start-Ups | Enterprise Angels third investment fund, EA Fund 3, raised $3m and commenced investing in August 2019. So far it has deployed $680k into a range of innovative, high-growth New Zealand start-ups covering everything from AI Edtech to Healthte... |
| - | It's been strangely peaceful in New Zealand, where until Tuesday there hadn't been a new case of COVID-19 in 102 days | The writer, James Pasley, in New Zealand during the coronavirus pandemic. James Pasley/Business Insider
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| - | Papua New Guinea’s coronavirus cases spike, health system ‘at risk of collapsing’ | In the week that ended March 28, there were 1,786 new reported cases of Covid-19 and 13 deaths, according to the latest report from the World Health Organization and the PNG National Department of Health. It was the eighth consecutive week ... |