John Cameron on kiwifruit growers' PSA case

Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 12:28 a.m.

The BOP Kiwifruit grower and chairman of the Kiwifruit Claim Group took MPI to court over allowing the plant disease PSA to enter the country. The near decade-long dispute was finally settled on Friday when the Government agreed to pay $40 million in compensation, much less than the $450 million initially sought.