Food

"Consumers expect the food they buy to be safe". The auditor general wants a government ministry to crack down on food importers bringing in high risk products that could be making people sick. Last… Audio

Pāmu, the state-owned farming company, also known as Landcorp, has reported a half-year net operating profit of $3 million.

Sally Murphy has the rural news. Audio

Fishing company executives are meeting with officials from the Ministry for Primary Industries today to discuss cameras on commercial fishing boats, amongst other things.

Monique Steele has the rural… Audio

Marama Moore and James Ionatona Su'a were at a work rugby game when they first locked eyes. Now the Taranaki couple have built a young family and a Pacific-inspired food business Island Style Kitchen… Audio

To the fresh produce markets now - as always we're joined by our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth. Audio

Goodnature co-founder and ethical pest control expert Craig Bond joins us on the show to share his top tips for keeping your home - or supermarket! - rat free. Audio

Lucy Corry joins us to discuss Salamagundi - a type of "composed salad" which can include vegetables, meat, seafood, eggs, fruits and pickles.  Audio

Countdown's apologising to customers for the distress and inconvience of a pest plague that's temporarily closed one store and raised question about food safety at others. The Dunedin South Countdown… Video, Audio

Who doesn't love berries and chocolate? This is my favorite crowd pleaser recipe and it's so easy to whip up at the end of a busy lunch or dinner with friends and family.  Audio

Nearly 4000 tonnes of cherries have been sent offshore this summer.

Summerfruit New Zealand chief executive, Kate Hellstrom says good sunny weather in key growing region Central Otago led to great… Audio

News from the rural farming sector. Audio

It's that time of the week again, joining us from the markets is our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week: Golden Peaches Audio

Cordons are in place around the fire, but Fire and Emergency has been allowing farmers access to manage livestock Thursday morning.

Monique Steele has the rural news. Audio

Recipe manager app 'Crouton' is a fave for many. It recently made a Wall Street Journal video, but it might surprise you that the app has very local roots and is just the side-hustle of Devin Davies… Audio

Devastated but not defeated is how one grower is describing the situation.

Early in the hours of February 14th last year, metres of floodwater ran through Linden Estate in the hard-hit Esk Valley -… Audio