Tim Groser
Formal recall may be issued for infant formula
Fonterra and the Government are working furiously to determine the extent of the botulism contamination and limit the damage to the economy. Audio
Fonterra contamination scare - Tim Groser, Trade Minister
The Minister of Trade with an update on the latest developments on the Fonterra contamination scare. Audio
Government responds to dropping carbon price
Carbon traders and forest growers say they are astounded at what they see as bizarre developments in the carbon market. Audio
Food exporters surprised by massive increase in Chinese demand
Exporters say New Zealand has been unprepared for China's sudden and rapidly increasing demand for food products. Audio
Japan's entry into the TPP welcomed
New Zealand's trade minister has welcomed Japan's entry into the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Audio
Minister defends Kyoto decision
The Climate Change Minister, Tim Groser, is defending New Zealand's decision to vote against extending the Kyoto Protocol. Audio
NZ to up the ante with US in free trade talks
New Zealand is about to ramp up pressure on the United States to open up access to dairy exports as part of the latest round of negotiations in the Trans Pacific Partnership taking place in Auckland.
…Australian change to carbon tax scheme could suit NZ
Australia has just announced a radical change to its carbon tax scheme. Audio
Climate change minister answers ETS delay critics
Listening to the previous item is the Climate Change Minister, Tim Groser. Audio
Government holds off changes to ETS
The Government has confirmed it's delaying the full costs to businesess of the Emissions Trading Scheme. Audio
Mexico joins Trans Pacific Partnership talks
Mexico has joined Trans Pacific Partnership agreement negotiations. It is the tenth economy to join talks for the regional trade agreement. Audio
Trade minister discusses leaked trade talks documents
The Trade Negotiations Minister, Tim Groser. Audio
Minister defends ETS changes
The Minister for Climate Change issues Tim Groser comments. Audio
Is the China free trade agreement all its cracked up to be?
New Zealand's free trade deal with China is proving to have more than a few fish hooks. Audio
Chinese tariffs not being phased out quickly enough
The Trade Minister says he may confront his Chinese counterpart on the increasing use of tariffs against New Zealand dairy exports. Audio
Climate deal in Durban
Countries around the globe have agreed to forge a new deal forcing all the biggest polluters for the first time to limit greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. But by the time the new provisions take… Audio
Questions over whether climate change talks will be resolved
With just two days left of the world climate change negotiations in Durban, a question mark still hangs over whether the countries will be able to reach an agreement. Audio
Trade Minister says NZ has 'huge' influence on TPP
The Minister of Trade, Tim Groser, says the 12-month deadline to conclude negotiations is entirely achievable. Audio
Australian senator plans last ditch effort to stop NZ apples
Air-freighted shipments of New Zealand apples should be on sale in Australian stores today, bringing to an end a ninety-year trade ban. Audio