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24 January 2026, NZ: Advanced radio tracking technology is successfully hunting down yellow-legged hornets (Vespa velutina) and their nests in Auckland, boosting

18 January 2026, NZ: Significant work continues in the Auckland suburb of Mt Roskill, with no signs of any further Queensland fruit

13 January 2026, NZ: Fisheries New Zealand is warning poachers that we will prosecute anyone stealing from our shared resources. This follows

09 January 2026, NZ: The Queensland fruit fly response continues in the Auckland suburb of Mt Roskill, with no further sign of

09 January 2026, NZ: A biosecurity operation is under way today in the Auckland suburb of Mt Roskill following the discovery of

24 December 2025, New Zealand: New Zealand Food Safety has become aware of the unauthorised sale of cheese that had previously been

20 December 2025, New Zealand: New Zealand Food Safety wants to remind Kiwis to keep food safety top of mind as they

20 December 2025, NZ: A Taranaki farmer and livestock agent who illegally swapped NAIT tags from cows infected with a bovine disease

11 December 2025, NZ: Biosecurity New Zealand is extending its surveillance zone for yellow-legged hornets (Vespa velutina) on Auckland’s North Shore, following

08 December 2025, NZ: An Auckland man has been fined $9,800 and has had restrictions placed on how many cows and horses