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'Pretty diabolical': Thieves cut hole in wall to empty food bank
An Auckland food bank is asking for help to fill the cupboards after it was targeted by thieves early last week. Audio
Morning Rural News for 12 July 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Glen Innes food bank emptied by thieves
The people behind a Glen Innes food bank are asking for help to fill the cupboards after it was emptied by thieves early last week. It's not the first time the foodbank has been targeted. Ian Furlong… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Cold weather is affecting fruit and veggie supply this week - Glenn Forsyth has the news from our fresh produce markets. Fruit of the Week: NZ Navel oranges Audio
The world's biggest restaurant is coming to Paris
As the Olympic and Paralympic Games kick off in Paris, more than 200 chefs will be tasked with preparing more than 13 million meals. Here's what athletes can expect.
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 11 July 2024
On today's episode, David Tamihere's long-time lawyer says he is disappointed by the Court of Appeal's decision to uphold his murder convictions. Interislander's executive general manager denies… Audio
Food prices down for first time in six years
Food prices have dropped for the first time in six years, according to new figures released today. Stats NZ says the cost of food has decreased by 0.3 percent in the year to June. Stats NZ's consumer… Audio
Midday Rural News for 11 July 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Morning Rural News for 11 July 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Easy Eats with Sam Parish: Pantry Pasta
This weeks super easy healthy mid week meal inspiration from Sam Parish is about using what you've already got in the pantry. She shares her recipe for 'pantry penne' (or any pasta) a tasty way to use… Audio
Labelling on vegan, vegetarian products 'bizarre'
The Vegan Society society is pushing for precise labelling of ingredients set in legislation on products in the market. Audio
Deer industry pushes to expand NZ's venison market in US
North America is already the biggest market for New Zealand's venison but most of it is consumed in restaurants - the goal is to get more people cooking it at home.
Midday Rural News for 10 July 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Morning Rural News for 10 July 2024
News from the rural farming sector. Audio
Is decaf coffee really a healthier choice?
Environmental advocacy groups have raised concerns about chemical solvents used in decaf coffee. Should we be worried?
Call for better labelling on vegan and vegetarian products
The Vegan society is pushing for better labelling standards in Aotearoa with the rise in alternative products on the market. Currently manufacturers are able to use the terms vegan and vegetarian… Audio
Research on genetic technologies finds opinions split
About one third of New Zealanders surveyed were in support of using genetic technology in food production, but nearly as many were opposed.
When a comedian comes for tea
Sam Low dishes about the dinner he cooked for visiting superstar stand-up comedian Ali Wong. Audio
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