38008 (2025). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Food Safety

Written Question
Published date: 15 Aug 2025
38008 (2025). Hon Rachel Brooking to the Minister for Food Safety: Has any consultation been undertaken, formal or informal, with international trading partners regarding potential changes to New Zealand’s export meat inspection regime?
Hon Andrew Hoggard: The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has regular engagements with key international trading partners on requirements for exported animal products. MPI does not disclose specific information on its consultations with international trade partners.