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Danisco acquires equity stake in Crop & Food Research subsidiary
A huge milestone in the history of GraceLinc, the Crop & Food Research subsidiary company that produces and markets Glucagel™ , has been reached with the announcement by Danisco that it is acquiring an equity stake.
Crop and Food and Hortresearch to merge
Crop and Food Research and Hortresearch are to merge on December 1 into a new Crown Research Institute.
Dr Andrew West to chair Science New Zealand
Dr Andrew West, Chief Executive of AgResearch Ltd, has been elected Chairman of Science New Zealand.
CRIs to investigate possible merger
The Boards of HortResearch and Crop & Food Research have received approval from the Minister of Research, Science & Technology Pete Hodgson to investigate merging the two organisations.
New chairman appointed to AgResearch board of directors
AgResearch Chief Executive Dr Andrew West today announced that Sam Robinson had been appointed as Chairman of the Crown Research Institute’s Board of Directors.
AgResearch Chairman announces departure
Rick Christie has announced that after two three-year terms as AgResearch Chairman he would step down from the role on June 30.
R&D tax credits - a great opportunity
Industrial Research CEO, Shaun Coffey, says the new R&D tax credit scheme has given most New Zealand industries a significant new tool for getting government support for their research and development projects.
Science New Zealand welcomes Rutherford Foundation
"Attract, Grow and Retain" teachers and researchers must be the policy says Science New Zealand.
What’s Science New Zealand going to do?
Chief executive Anthony Scott says the job is simple: transform how we value RS&T for New Zealand.
Medal for top New Zealand scientist
HortResearch scientist Dr Robin Mitchell has been awarded The Shorland Medal for his lifetime of research into the biochemistry of plant diseases.
