Food
UK moves to allow gene-edited crops for first time
The UK government is working to change the law on gene-edited food, allowing it to be sold in the country for the first time. The Genetic Technology (Precision Breeding) Bill, being introduced to… Audio
Is NZ ditching fish 'n chips for cheaper options?
An Auckland fish and chip shop owner says oil prices have tripled in three years as his family business tries to keep costs down and customers happy. Audio
Plunger, espresso, filter? Bitter coffee doesn't mean 'stronger'
Comment - Our choices of brewing method can be cultural, social or practical. But how much do they really impact what's in your cup?
Is NZ ditching fish 'n chips for cheaper options?
An Auckland fish and chip shop owner says oil prices have tripled in three years as his family business tries to keep costs down and customers happy. Video, Audio
Fruit and vege shop celebrates centenary
The Shires Fruit and Vege Market on Dannevirke's high street is celebrating one hundred years in business. To tell us more about the milestone and the shop's longevity, owner, Suresh Patel talks to… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Yes, does indeed have a lovely bunch of coconuts - he's Glenn Forsyth, the Minister of Fruit and Veggies. Audio
Dr Ali Hill - are there top foods we should eat more of?
Dr Ali Hill is from the Human Nutrition department of Otago University. Artificial sweeteners, Vitamin D, a surfeit of salt, and are there really top foods that we should all maximising in our diets?
…Simon Gault with some brunch making tips
Well-known master chef and now food importer Simon Gault has some tips about making a great brunch including a perfectly poached egg. Audio
Kaimoana ban bid may get council backing
New Plymouth district councillors will consider supporting a two-year ban on collecting kaimoana along the coast to the south of the city.
Vegetable Cobbler with a Crusty Scone Topping
Today Shared Kitchen founder Julie Biuso has a recipe dedicated to the people who've been affected by the recent bad weather events around the country. Audio
Restaurants pull out all the stops to cater for foodies
Restaurant Month is coming to a close in Auckland - the first real taste test since the pandemic hit.
Auckland's Restaurant Month comes to a close
It's the final week of Restaurant Month in Auckland, as chefs celebrate their first real taste test since the pandemic hit.
More than 100 outlets have devised special menus, to encourage customers… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
It's that time of week - Friday's check in with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week: Australian Afourer Mandarins Audio
NZ's whitebaiting season gets some new rules
The whitebaiting season begins next week, but this time there are new regulations in place to better protect whitebait fish stocks. DOC whitebait fishery manager Nick Moody talks to Jesse. Audio
Minister expects supermarket legislation to be in force next year
The country's two supermarket giants have been told to loosen their grip on the grocery sector and let other retailers into the wholesale market that they currently dominate.
Commerce and Consumer… Audio
Blenheim greengrocer keeping up supply despite road trouble
A Blenheim green grocer says he's been able to maintain good stocks of veges for sale throughout the floods, because of the goodwill of others.
Flooding and slips threatened to cut off regular… Audio
Supie founder doubts lower grocery prices will follow rejig
Online groceries retailer Supie doubts that the Government's move to force the country's supermarket duopoly to open to competitors will lead to lower prices.
The Government has told Foodstuffs and… Audio
