Food
Air NZ to refresh in-flight snacks options
Air NZ is refreshing its onboard menu for short hops, right through to long haul international.
Brace for the chips vs cookie debate and everything in between.
Air New Zealand's Leanne Geraghty… Video, Audio
Edible coffee cups - single-use packaging without the guilt
The Auckland family business twiice has international ambitions for their leak-proof biscuit-based coffee cups. Audio
Food prices rise 12.1% in March compared to a year ago
Soaring prices of eggs and tomatoes helped drive the biggest annual food price increase in more than 30 years.
Butter, Butter: a decadent new cookbook by pastry chef Petra Galler
Auckland pastry chef Petra Galler got a special shout-out from Middle Eastern food maestro Yotam Ottolenghi for her new recipe book. Butter, Butter: Sometimes more is more features rich, decadent… Audio
Caution urged over the safety of food grown in a lab
International food scientists are urging caution over the safe production of cell-based food, so what does this mean for futuristic food producers here? Growing animal protein directly from cell… Audio
Kaikoura's recreational paua fishery reopens with lower limits
Fisheries officers have spent the weekend monitoring Kaikoura's recreational paua fishery as the season reopens. It's just the second season since the 2016 earthquake which devastated the fishery. The… Audio
Supplier costs increase supermarket prices - economist
Feeling like you're getting less bang for your buck when getting groceries? It might be because the cost from suppliers to supermarkets keeps going up in products with dairy products, frozen… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Time now to hear from First Up's Minister of Fruit and Veg Glenn Forsyth. Audio
New restrictions in place for Kaikōura pāua fishery
The Kaikōura pāua fishing season gets under way this weekend with new rules and daily catch limits in place to protect the fishery.
William Sitwell: Dishing up the history of dining out
Since controversially mocking vegans in 2018, British food critic William Sitwell has been "nicer" to people with a plant-based diet. Audio
British food critic William Sitwell is coming to "eat himself stupid" in NZ
Since controversially mocking vegans in 2018, British food critic William Sitwell has been "nicer" to people with a plant-based diet. The long-term MasterChef judge tells Kim Hill about his own food… Audio
Brewing up trouble: NZ's shock omission from coffee champions leaves bad buzz
A coffee company has revealed its top 50 places to get a good cuppa around the world - but to the dismay of Wellington's caffeine lovers, there is no mention of our country in the ranks.
Bitter taste in NZ at snubbing from coffee lovers' top list
There's nothing quite like a flat white. The New Zealand coffee industry prides itself on its unique varieties and neighbourhood cafe vibe.
But the country's just been snubbed - failing to make a top… Video, Audio
Food: Zucchini Arancini
Bri DiMattina shares her recipe for Zuccini Arancini from her new book Nostrana, as well as all sort of tips about Italian cuisine and the garden! Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
And wake the kids - it's that time of week where we head into the weekend with the full knowledge of how to spend our money wisely on Fruit and veges with the Minister Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the… Audio
Midday Rural News for 13 April 2023
An agri-sector analyst says that could see thousands of young cattle flood onto the domestic market -depressing prices.
Susan Murray has the Rural News. Audio
Huntly set to get drone-delivered pizza
Hot pizza will soon be drone-delivered to doorsteps in the Waikato town of Huntly. In a New Zealand-first, the American company SkyDrop is launching a “store-to-door” drone delivery trial from… Audio
Ice cream shop scoops up deal to put iconic waffles back on menu
A Dunedin ice cream shop scrambling to source egg whites has scooped up an arrangement that looks set to sort their waffle problem. Audio
