Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Poultry Industry Update #16 June 2026

PIANZ, the Egg Producers Federation and MPI are collaborating to produce regular updates on HPAI. Below is a link to the most recent update: Newsletter #16 June 2026 Previous updates are below: Newsletter #1 June 2024 Newsletter #2 2 July 2024 Newsletter #4 5 September 2024 Poultry Industry HPAI Newsletter #5 November 2024 Industry newsletter […]

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Roy Biggs first lifetime member of the NZ Association for Food Protection

Roy Biggs first lifetime member of the NZ Association for Food ProtectionThe Centre warmly congratulates Roy Biggs, as the first person to be awarded lifetime membership of the NZ Association for Food Protection.  Centre Chief Scientist, Distinguished Professor Phil Bremer, speaks highly of Roy’s openness, collegiality, and technical knowledge, which have contributed so much to […]

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New Executive Director Appointment

In April 2025, we commenced a recruitment process for a new Executive Director to replace Michael Brooks on his retirement at the end of this year. I am pleased to advise that after an extensive search, we have appointed Fiona MacMillan to the role of Executive Director. Fiona’s most recent role is with Seafood New […]

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WOAH State of the World Animal Health

Please find attached the WOAH’s first ever edition of The State of the World’s Animal Health report, covering 2025. state-of-the-world-animal-health-full-digital-english- The document can also be downloaded by using this link. The document provides WOAH’s overview on the current Animal Health situation globally, a critical insights into disease trends, the situation of veterinary capacities worldwide, the […]

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