ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE CANTERBURY HUB 2021
APICULTURE NZ, CANTERBURY HUB TUESDAY 13 APRIL 2021
SOCIALISING, MARKET ACCESS PANEL DISCUSSION, ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING, DINNER
ALL WELCOME but on-line registrations only. Booking assistance required? Please contact a committee member. www.apinzcanterbury.org.nzCOMMENCING 5.15 PM
VENUE: The Silver Dollar Restaurant, 871 Jones Road, Rolleston
5.15 PM: PRE MEETING DRINKS – available to purchase from The Silver Dollar
6.00 PM: ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE CANTERBURY HUB
6.45 PM: DINNER – Two Course Meal put on by The Silver Dollar Restaurant. Cost: $35.00 per person
7.30 PM Market Access Issues and Challenges - Panel Discussion
There are many issues facing NZ beekeepers at the moment AFB, Glyphosate in honey, just to name a few. These issues are impacting what the beekeeper is being paid for their honey and subsequently the viability of their business. The compounding affect is the reputation of New Zealand honey in general (domestically & internationally). This discussion aims to highlight the problem, discuss and derive possible solutions to further successfully manage these issues around NZ honey and rise above the challenges.
Panel includes:
- Ursula Egan, Specialist Adviser, Market Access North Asia, Market Access, Policy and Trade, Ministry for Primary Industries
- Sean Goodwin, CEO, 100% Pure New Zealand Honey
- TBC
