<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/synlait-finally-makes-it-official-naming-leon-fung-as-chief-executive/XQOHKXZ3RBB3HHTHOHGCMAM2VE/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/4KUTAJAQ5FE3TABR626SNIRJ7A.jpg?auth=4d05418eec174f5235124a3d7471363e3ea74da4f6b2473f51877e3892f9b386&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Leon Fung has been Synlait Milk's acting chief executive since May.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/is-ceo-miles-hurrell-ready-to-jump-off-the-fonterra-ship/K7RQ2VOHHRJCPHE3GVISI6SWZI/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/X6BQL2N6BFOANFZU6ZG6FUZOPU.jpg?auth=7932fff59d0c91a748dade3b4a19b10c43b4868c3099bf668f40e2ccafd7cdd2&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[CEO Miles Hurrell has turned around Fonterra's fortunes in five years, so what's next? 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Photo / BusinessDesk]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/synlait-milk-permanently-appoints-leon-fung-as-ceo/C544YYI5VRBP3I55ENZHHQEK5Y/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/6ETRJNHOZZLBTJPTTBUFIYC62E.jpg?auth=a2e584be69c252c89db9d9184cbe79469e7ca29e07c03db962940b075df3a03d&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Leon Fung has been Synlait Milk’s acting chief executive since May and has now been permanently appointed. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/todd-mcclay-pushed-for-targeted-review-of-dairy-industry-restructuring-act/T2QLI23SANHRLKTJYZLEJJMSFI/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/PUAQFURF3RMMLMKGY4LKUD32NQ.jpg?auth=07cfad315d24e5346cfcb4d8452d1d66ba1d947eae792d6d80a0847884fba2f1&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fonterra's Darfield site. Photo / Fonterra]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/nz-timber-processor-pulled-into-us-fight-over-canadian-cedar-duties/3ZTLKNGUJNNP3LG3QEI2IWPCGM/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/VNBMUHX72FMJDD2FUZSTQQG35E.jpg?auth=64b3db745e8354a01c07d9164eda3f38eaa5d8a365c9a837bf76c8c44fe53573&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand exports about $350 million of sawn timber to the US each year, including high-value clear-grade products, according to the New Zealand Timber Industry Federation. Photo / File]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/andrew-murray-to-depart-fonterra/5ZZ7JPM6ANLYXKCJR5PNZ2HFNM/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/5MAT5YSFJRJYZC6Y6MPUC3JLEU.png?auth=404b86feb99e739d4606bb57468e38e4835b5eac6449492983c8fe71cf70a99f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Fonterra's Andrew Murray. Photo / supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/investments/stock-trade/nz-king-salmon-minorities-backed-the-rescue-oregon-gets-the-prize/O2754YFPN5N6NP7ULDTPPNBOD4/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/MKZ23GEB4FML5PLOXU3JEBD72Y.png?auth=cee768db4808257cfd4738228ce289e976237bdc338b9b12787dbaf472636135&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[New Zealand King Salmon, led by chief executive officer Carl Carrington, took delivery of the country’s first-ever live fish wellboat, the Ronja King, in early 2026. Image / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/uks-mycofeast-acquires-auckland-biotech-daisy-lab-for-undisclosed-sum/PBOOIG6QYBOZPCX365MRKDJUZY/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/GODWRMKBU5O6HCWF2JVY5JTPAI.jpg?auth=7fcaea70eb31b3119007bd678041a496247d7e744c0ba67dc3466238781c1037&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Daisy Lab co-founders Nikki Freed, Irina Miller and Emily McIsaac at the unveiling of their first prototype products made using dairy-identical proteins in 2024.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/dairy-goat-co-op-slashes-debt-inventory-to-be-comeback-kid/6UC6EPNGI5OR3GWWKAUGPPMEOA/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/WBBX3JTCUBKFPA75CESPYOXJWE.jpg?auth=672d8c306b13fbb0b5d5b76093212a180fce4c6e0d0fce3c580ce6ddf582d3b7&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Dairy Goat Co-op will take just about as much milk as it can process. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/energy/hiringa-energys-two-hydrogen-projects-near-completion-after-different-paths/2X2N7NGSTBNUNE3KSFUXNOVE7E/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/3EZKFYLWSJILNABNS2Y5HFXFGM.png?auth=fbd2aa842a8962471ace5965a0a64bf1765a50befb4c333927f03fc2d05c7292&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hiringa Energy is building a hydrogen fuelling network, among other projects. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/pgg-wrightson-fully-provisions-kiwi-crunch-5m-exposure-after-collapse/OOC7PTT5E5P25OMPVOPYYQ2OZI/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/YGXGG24J25LV7FLGNMEAZ5C4AM.jpg?auth=6080aba6271c631f56160b1eb92e77741ba40d83cdad2806202c259dd141698b&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[PGG Wrightson was caught by surprise when Kiwi Crunch collapsed, owing it millions.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/ballance-says-no-fertiliser-supply-issue-now-but-no-future-guarantees-as-national-eyes-security-deals/NB2W5N34RRLBHI3J7JYRFCT2J4/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/YQEAZQOLCJK6ZJPZ4GQ22ACQCM.jpg?auth=321ec724380d22202ca246509aae1ea1a70ca27448696afed118852b25ce715f&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ballance Agri-Nutrients chief executive Kelvin Wickham.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/companies/startups/nzs-success-in-horticulture-rests-on-world-beating-links-between-science-and-industry/73EXGSBPWJJRHNE6VEWAYP6CW4/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/3OZKONMOTFKQNBA6ZU2MXNTNSM.jpg?auth=0fd99b2a1c5916514177db7b96d6d2bf0238aa442f2ba63bd8f2b30ce47bf3ce&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Gavin Ross won the Commercialisation Icon award at the 2026 KiwiNet awards on Oct 8. 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Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/woolshed-meetings-to-20m-payout-mark-wynne-on-the-first-10-months-of-alliance-co-op/6VMIFYFV25MFLEUOVHZTR45ZQ4/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/ZIWJN5V2CBJ25NAEXN7ZPZHBQY.jpg?auth=e9fb6493a4ccb87722a2b847b12e34bc6789b4a43d05900d68c47d649396c472&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Mark Wynne previously chaired Alliance Group but now chairs the co-op, which holds a minority stake.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/global-dairy-prices-rise-as-nz-enters-peak-production-month/HBQCFCMARRMYJL3MMLGTCAT2RU/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/XQK4AW4HTFMGFE3266NHNSFLUE.jpg?auth=d60a2ada4cfd8092d8311fdfe64c55e8df93ea5e00ef739387833ee0625b80d5&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/alliance-group-to-return-up-to-20m-to-co-op-shareholders/QDWQGEUICBOZ5I346W6PEDYVJE/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/MYIQKZQ7UZMZ7MPIVN6ASNX3UM.jpg?auth=0b614cbe49d3029f1c258ffc3139363ef0551a80d668db1e2c5d6be72ec5540a&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Alliance chair Mark Wynne and chief executive Niall Browne. 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Photo / Fonterra]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/us-lamb-prices-at-record-levels-despite-import-probe/YDLBSGC3YFON3ERNLWMLPOUBOU/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/SY2QBKLPCJMOTPERZKT5W4KTFA.jpg?auth=59062295f4f8725984881e5175bd8bf0f7905dabe74bb46ffbe59a281c60c5da&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[A US hearing on whether lamb imports are harming that country's domestic industry is due to be held in October. Photo / NZME]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/tatua-pays-top-milk-price-again/LJXVZETTMZNERIMLNM7PJXPVSA/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/RP353FVPHRIQJCTBBZOHPL237Q.jpg?auth=f29bcb286e69f599929f75ffff4b5da00b1590557b908c03f3a87ffac19265ee&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Tatua has about 100 farmer owners around its plant. Photo / Supplied]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/agrizeronz-secures-117m-as-alliance-group-and-farmlands-join/HED6Y363IFPI3IFPW3H4XEEH74/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/KMF3Q3OUI5MN7FFENWEJF2FBXE.jpg?auth=dda6842ede5ffaca2ff744a2befacc6f74e46f323f478e1ce2b7c9fab41473b8&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[AgriZero chief executive Wayne McNee and chair Rob Hewett. Photo / AgriZero]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/primary-sector/dairyworks-shines-again-as-synlait-milk-recovers/HXTJHYN67NJKDERILWRDSO7MTY/</loc><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><image:image><image:loc>https://www.businessdesk.co.nz/resizer/v2/HWUB24QK4JNKFBEBTIZ7EAA3MA.jpg?auth=b19246f09ce2103e41f02c6c003dd01d8d82656210b407464062f6eec1fa0155&amp;smart=true&amp;width=1024&amp;height=768</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Dairyworks site in Christchurch.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>