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  • A taste of Hawke's Bay

    … busy streets and skyscrapers of her native Singapore, but food lover Ling Li Teo is right at home.  Thanks to its many … vineyards and orchards, Hawke’s Bay produces beautiful food, and offers many great places to eat, she says. “I love … ​​ “I love eating so much that I chose a degree in food technology.” Ling Li encountered New Zealand while studying …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-taste-of-hawkes-bay
  • Breaking new ground

    … development technologist: this involves developing new food products, improving existing ones, reducing waste, packaging technical artwork, and testing a food’s physical and chemical properties. Mylene’s qualifcation – a bachelor of science in food technology, gained in the Philippines – and work experience …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/breaking-new-ground
  • The fruits of her labour

    … years later, she was studying for a bachelor’s degree in food technology at Massey University’s Singapore campus. Some … she spent two months in Palmerston North working on a food microbiology project. “On the weekends we went skiing, …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/the-fruits-of-her-labour
  • Beaches, barbies and a new lifestyle

    … next stage in life”. Helen works in human resources for a technology company. Nick, a learning and development … it doesn't take half of your day commuting somewhere. Food is fresher and better, service is great in restaurants   … it doesn't take half of your day commuting somewhere. Food is fresher and better, service is great in restaurants. …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/beaches-barbies-and-a-new-lifestyle
  • Hooked on Christchurch

    … a senior software engineer for the company, which develops technology to help companies manage their vehicle fleet and … homeland through his stomach: “Ohhh, I do miss my Czech food though, I have to say: gravies and dumplings and of …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/hooked-on-christchurch
  • A leap of faith

    … lab’s renovations as new owners overhauled the winery’s technology. “I had the joy of deciding how the lab was going … a country of “old churches,  old buildings” and a proud food tradition, meant making some adjustments. “At first I …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-leap-of-faith
  • Family first for Russian couple

    … helped me, because I was studying at Natcoll Design Technology School [now Youbee School of Design], and after … markets, such as the weekly market in Clevedon, where food products are often organic and sold by the people who …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/family-first-for-russian-couple
  • Hooked on Northland life

    … to park miles away.” Janine worked as an IT (information technology) consultant in South Africa. She and Shane decided … is very little variety in Whangarei’s retail shops.  “Food is a lot more expensive in New Zealand, but then you get …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/hooked-on-northland-life

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