New Zealand Forestry and Trade Minister Todd McClay announced a new arrangement with Vietnam on May 27 to enhance cooperation ...

It's quite wonderful inside, with tall, raked ceilings, quirky styling and interior walls made of white-washed radiata pine ply. But step outside and you’ll discover where the magic happens. You’ve ...

The Royal Commission on Forestry recommended Radiata pine as the best exotic tree available for the plantations that would eventually be needed to replace native timbers. Radiata pine had been ...

The team created the material by blending bacteria-produced biodegradable polyesters known as polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) with wood fibers taken from Radiata Pine sawdust. Mr. Mathel said the ...

Opening the Door for New Zealand Timber in Asia A key highlight of the agreement is the official recognition of New Zealand’s radiata pine under Viet Nam’s evolving timber construction standards. This ...

The arrangement will see New Zealands radiata pine recognised under Viet Nams evolving timber construction standards, opening more opportunities in this growing market. Forestry and Trade Minister, ...

Production of wooden items at a plant in Vietnam. Photo courtesy of Vietnam News Agency Under the agreement, New Zealand’s radiata pine will be recognized under Vietnam’s evolving timber construction ...