Food
Australia is rethinking health star ratings, is it time NZ did the same?
Have you even noticed the health star ratings on your food? And what do they mean?
Fruit and Vege Report with Richard Warwick
First Up's associate minister of Fruit and Veg Richard Warwick with the latest from the world of fresh produce. Fruit of the Week: Tamarillo Audio
Garlic grower accused of smear campaign against smaller producers
Te Mata Garlic's Chris Morrison is facing allegations of scaremongering by falsely claiming to have been tasked by the Ministry for Primary Industries and other industry bodies to compile data on…
New Asian supermarket opens in Auckland
Thousands of shoppers swarmed the aisles of a massive new Asian supermarket for its opening day in North-west Auckland today. The Foodie Asian store in Westgate, is 3800 square metres in size, which… Audio
Drop in demand from China a factor in Comvita $77m loss
The loss of a major customer in North America has also affected the honey producer's performance.
The Pre-Panel for 28th August 2024
Today on the Pre-Panel, Wallace Chapman joins Jesse Mulligan to preview tonight's show. Plus producer Tom Riste-Smith joins to talk about new research on why food in space tastes bad... Audio
Feature interview: How refrigerators changed the world
107 times a day, we open the doors to one of the most consequential inventions in the history of food and drink. The refrigerator. Audio
Easy Eats with Sam Parish: Mexican Bean Toasties with Salsa
Sam has an inspired Mexican touch for Father's Day. Access the recipe here. Audio
The Panel with Ben Thomas & Penny Ashton (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Ben Thomas & Penny Ashton discuss why Nurse Practitioners need more funding, if postman have a duty to filter the mail, and the man growing a… Audio
Midday Rural News for 27 August 2024
An agri-analyst says falling sheep numbers means meat companies will need to make some tough decisions. Beef and Lamb New Zealand's latest stock survey shows over the past decade, breeding ewe numbers… Audio
Life preserver: Meet Christchurch's queen of pickles
Preserving queen Katherine Riddell shares how getting into pickles can save you cash.
Learning how to preserve and pickle
Our grandparents did it and now a whole new generation wants to learn to pickle and preserve. Pickling novice, Katy Gosset, meets the self- described Preserving Queen who's bringing back 'the old… Audio
Te Matuku Oysters recalled due to possible presence of norovirus
They are sold at selected retailers on Waiheke Island: RAW at Waiheke Fresh Fruit & Vege Market, and Waiheke Specialty Food.
Selaks celebrates 90th birthday
One of New Zealand's largest wine brands is celebrating its 90th birthday. Reporter Alexa Cook has more. Audio