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Saturday 13 May 2023 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Economy, National

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Importation rules a meaty issue
Prime Foods managing director Daniel Forsyth (centre), pictured with colleagues Robert Tauu and Teremoana Edwin. Forsyth is calling on the Government to make it easier to access ‘local’ New Zealand meat products. Photo: AL WILLIAMS/ 23051228

A Cook Islands supermarket boss is calling on the Government to remove some of the barriers preventing the country from accessing cheaper imported meat from New Zealand – and he appears to have the support of the Prime Minister.

A Cook Islands supermarket boss is calling on the Government to remove some of the barriers preventing the country from accessing cheaper imported meat from New Zealand – and he appears to have the support of the Prime Minister.


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