Food
Midday Rural News for 31 October 2022
Weeks of record-breaking rainfall in Hawke's Bay is causing havoc for farmers.
Kim Moodie has the rural news.
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Christall Lowe on stories and recipes from her family table
Christall Lowe is a photojournalist with a love of food who's used her skills to create a visually stunning book celebrating kai, whakapapa and whanau. She begins by sharing her first food memory - of… Audio
Emissions pricing uncertainty undermines a good proposal
Opinion- Letting the Climate Change Commission set the emissions price for the government's proposed scheme would provide some much-needed certainty, writes Zack Dorner.
Episode 8: Hot in the Kitchen!
20 Bombe Alaskas won't just make themselves, you know. Audio
Tip Top stops Goody Goody Gumdrops, Cookies and Cream
Tip Top has discontinued 2-litre tubs of two of its most popular flavours, Cookies and Cream and Goody Goody Gumdrops, causing outrage online. Audio
Tip Top scrapping two well-loved flavours
Ice cream lovers are about to notice two Tip Top favourites missing from the supermarket freezer.
Tip Top's discontinuing its 2 Litre cookies and cream and goody goody gumdrops Tip Top director Ben… Video, Audio
Choc Hazelnut Tart
Today's recipe is plant based and from the first book from Buffy Ellen Gill who switched to a plant based diet after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
It's the end of the week and it's looking a lot like Summer - so there's no better time to talk with our Minister of Fruit and Veg, Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week: NZ Strawberries Audio
How an 'acquired taste' could save Australia's Great Southern Reef from ruin
Investing in Australia's commercial sea urchin industry could be the solution needed to tackle one of the Great Southern Reef's biggest environmental problems, a senate inquiry hears.
Midday Rural News for Thursday 27 October 2022
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Growing fruit and veg at work to combat rising costs
South Aucklanders are growing their own organic fruit and veg in a company carpark. As a way of easing staff shopping bills, Mangere-based drinks distributors Hancocks has lined its car park with… Audio, Gallery
Sprouts recalled due to possible salmonella contamination
Pams brand sprouts are being recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The affected products are Pams' Alfalfa Sprouts, Salad Sprouts, Sandwich Selection Sprouts and Spicy Sprouts Combo New… Audio
Brand new franchises to whet appetites of Kiwis
New Zealand's love affair with global brands is set to expand with the introduction of nine new international franchise brands, including seven restaurant and two non-food brands.
Plantings of gold kiwifruit to be limited again to ease concerns over quality
Poor quality fruit arriving on overseas markets is forcing Zespri to limit how much gold fruit it wants to handle in a few years from now.
Restaurant Brands sales triple after Covid-19 restrictions lift
Fast food sales have tripled across New Zealand and Australia after Covid-19 restrictions were lifted.
Midday Rural News for Wednesday 26 October 2022
News from the rural farming sector Audio
Lucid Chocolatier takes out gold medals
They say victory tastes sweet and that's especially true for a young chocolate maker from rural Wairarapa.
Johnty Tatham and his company Lucid Chocolatier have been named the supreme winner of this… Audio
