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Indian roses are under-cutting the industry

Far from rosy for NZ flower growers

New Zealand flower growers are investigating whether millions of imported roses from India are being dumped in New Zealand and under-cutting the industry here.

Dumping is regarded as the selling of imported goods at a price below the cost of production.

Flower Association immediate past president David Blewden said $3.3 million roses were imported from India last year, at a cost of 24 cents a stem.

He said the Indian Government was subsidising some flower growers and the association was looking into what impact that could have in New Zealand as a result.

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