Apr 29, 2019 | Katherine Rich Comments
Companies of all shapes and sizes will be waiting with interest on the outcome of a Government consultation on proposals to strengthen the law protecting consumers and business from anti-competitive behaviour. The proposals concern Section 36 of the Commerce Act,...
Apr 24, 2019 | Katherine Rich Comments
In a small country with a population the size of many cities around the world, New Zealand naturally has a small base of quality academic work suitable for publication. Not surprisingly, when it comes to the peer-review process in New Zealand, quite often...
Apr 11, 2019 | Health & Safety
You can’t manage a risk unless you first identify it. Mondelez International uses Risk Assessment as a standard HSE tool. But what is Risk Assessment and how does it benefit the business? Risk Assessment is a focused examination of what, in the workplace, could cause...
Apr 9, 2019 | Latest News
Heinz Wattie’s Managing Director Mike Pretty is the new Chair of the NZ Food and Grocery Council. He replaces Tim Deane, former Managing Director of Goodman Fielder NZ, who has moved to a position outside the industry, as executive general manager business banking at...
Apr 3, 2019 | Katherine Rich Comments
Now that it’s happened, I doubt too many people disagree with the ban on plastic shopping bags. I think many understand that overuse of plastic is becoming a problem right through the environment, and particularly for marine life and the ramifications down that food...