About this episode

The episode discusses the potential impact of H5N1 bird flu on the pet food industry and the management changes at Lyttelton Port.

The pet food industry is also likely to be impacted if H5N1 bird flu strain makes it into poultry flock meanwhile the South Island's gateway to the world - Lyttelton Port - might get a new manager. The rural news with Gianina Schwanecke.

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Host: Gianina Schwanecke

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Organizations: Lyttelton Port

Products: pet food

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