Food
The Game Chef on his new cookbook
A successful restaurateur turned celebrity chef, Angelo Georgalli - also known as the Game Chef - has over 25 years experience in cooking, with a particular passion for hunting, fishing, archery and… Audio, Gallery
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Autumn is definitely in the air and to make the most of your vegetable buying you need to take advantage of in season goods which we'll find out about from our Marquis of the Mushroom - it's the… Audio
India bans wheat exports as heatwave hurts crop, domestic prices soar
Global buyers were banking on supplies from the world's second-biggest wheat producer after exports from the Black Sea region plunged following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in late February.
Destitute Gourmet: How to get the most out of the weekly shop
Filling up the trolley is filling plenty of people with dread at the moment, as food prices continue to rise.
Supermarkets are vying for customers with price freezes and discounts - but what's the… Video, Audio
Spiced Cauliflower Soup
As the weather gets chillier Jess Daniell of Jess's Underground Kitchen, has the perfect recipe to keep everyone warm. She shares her recipe today for Spiced Cauliflower Soup. Audio
Vegetable prices stabilising as growers begin to meet demand
There are signs fresh vegetable prices are stabilising as winter nears, with growers responding to supply issues, an industry player says.
Winter vegetable supplies expected to be stable - growers
Food prices continue to rise but there's some good news for consumers.
Vegetable supplies throughout winter are expected to be good and the prices stable.
That's the prediction from Vegetables New… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
As he does every Monday and Friday, Nathan Rarere is joined from the fresh produce markets by the Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth. Audio
Pork industry wants welfare code extended to imports
More than 3000 people have signed a petition calling for imported pork to meet the same animal welfare standards as pork produced here.
Opinion: Removing GST on food is proof some bad ideas never go away
Opinion - Removing the goods and services tax (GST) from food is not a new idea. But it's an idea that voters like, Stephen Hickson writes.
Industry insiders say vege prices will drop
Vegetable prices are expected to ease with industry insiders saying prices will continue to slide heading into winter.
Supermarket competition: More discounts may be on the way - industry observer
Further supermarket discounts may follow Foodstuffs' move to cut prices, an industry observer says, as supermarket chains compete amid the soaring cost of food. Audio
Anti-waste organisation takes aim at takeaway trash
Anti-waste organisation Takeaway Throwaways will deliver a petition to Parliament today asking for a ban on single-use containers for takeaways and to invest in reusable containers, cups and cutlery.
…US parents struggling to find baby formula
Parents across the United States are desperate to find baby formula - supply disruptions have left shelves bare.
Months of shortages have been exacerbated by a recall at Abbott, which was forced to… Audio
Curbing sugar cravings may be harder than you think - research
Breaking old habits is hard, especially if it involves giving up sugar.
But what if you're reaching out for the late afternoons lollies because you simply have no control over your cravings?
That is… Audio
Foodstuffs to cut prices on 110 grocery items
It's a supermarket turf war as both chains make changes to prices as the cost of living crisis continues.
Supermarket operator Foodstuffs is cutting the price of 110 of the most purchased grocery… Audio
Rolling back prices not a stunt, Foodstuffs says
Foodstuffs is cutting prices by an average of 10 percent on more than 110 everyday items - back to 2021 levels.
Australia facing avocado oversupply
Across the Tasman, avocados are being dumped by the truckload and left to rot in far north Queensland. Avocados Australia's chief executive John Tyas says the industry is struggling to keep up with… Audio
Eat of The Week
To help you keep the cost of your kai down, each week we feature an item that represents great value and easy eating.With prices around $2.99, tonight we head to the the capital of kumara -… Audio
Consumer NZ launches petition for state-owned wholesaler
Consumer NZ has launched a petition calling on the government to do more to reduce the power of supermarkets and give New Zealanders a fairer price at the checkout. Audio