This page is dedicated to providing up to date information to industry stakeholders on Coronavirus.
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NZKGI Information

General Guidance:

• MPI Guidance on Staff Health and Safety during Covid-19 Alert Level 4 – Horticulture
• COVID-19 Orchard Guidelines Document (Alert Levels 2, 3 & 4)
• COVID-19: Grower Pastoral Care Factsheet
• [UPDATED] Financial Package Kiwifruit
• Frequently Asked Questions: Changes to Fruit Testing
• Changes to fruit testing, Kiwistart procurement and payments for 2020

Under Level 3 – Valid from Tuesday 28th April:

• Frequently Asked Questions: Level 3 COVID-19 Information
• Travel permit template for employees (Letter template: Essential Services)

Under Level 4 – Valid until 11.59pm Monday 27th April:

• Frequently Asked Questions: Level 4 COVID-19 Information
• Required registration as essential business with MPI

Government

• Inland revenue: Tax relief and income assistance
• Inland revenue: Remittance of UOMI due to COVID-19
• NZ government: General COVID-19 resources
• Employment NZ guidance
• World Health Organisation Situation Reports
• NZTE Information for exporters
• WorkSafe: Workplace preparedness
• Business.govt.nz: Information for businesses
• Immigration New Zealand
• Ministry for Primary Industries: Information on Trade Impacts
• Ministry for Primary Industries: Information on Coronavirus and food safety
• Ministry of Health: Resources Relating to COVID-19 in a Number of Languages

Pastoral Care

• COVID-19: Grower Pastoral Care Factsheet
• Ministry of Health: Getting Through Together
• Rural Support Trust: Contact details for pastoral care
• Farmstrong: Wellness resources

Industry

• Zespri COVID-19 Update & FAQs
• Paper: Reducing & mitigating Covid-19 transmission during kiwifruit harvest