Midday Report for Wednesday 27 September 2017

12:35 PM.The change coming to the food sector will be so rapid that eight of the top ten food companies will be out of business in the next decade. Audio

12:27 PM.NZ women's eight impress at the world rowing champs. Audio

12:26 PM.The sea-craft manufacturer, Future Mobility Solutions, is on the acquisition trail again. Audio

12:25 PM.For the latest from the markets we're joined by Angus Marks at FNZC. Audio

12:24 PM.The stock exchange, NZX, has started a review of its structure and listing rules, which is likely to see the end of its two small company markets and a reversion to a single trading platform. Audio

12:21 PM.The job advertising website, Seek, says the election did not put off employers from looking for staff. Audio

12:19 PM.New Zealand businesses are actively looking for self-starters with can-do attitudes to fill a large number of skilled job vacancies in a number of different industries. Audio

12:17 PM.Employment confidence is at its highest level in nine years with optimism about retaining and finding new jobs. Audio

12:00 PM.The New Zealand First leader has flown into Wellington to start the coalition talks proces and New Zealand's education system is being ranked the best in the world at preparing young people for the… Read more Audio