New Zealand’s forestry sector hopes fumigation alternative will unlock Indian market
New Zealand's forestry sector is hopeful exports to India will resume now the Environmental Protection Authority has approved a new fumigation product for export logs. The quarter of a billion-dollar Indian market collapsed three years ago after the use of the environmentally harmful product methyl bromide was phased out. India will not accept logs that have not been fumigated with it - but the EPA has just approved an alternative product ethanedinitrile or EDN. New Zealand's Forest Owners Association president Grant Dodson said it was vital government ministers urgently go ...
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