Food
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
With Nathan Rarere from the middle of an extremely productive field somewhere near Taupo is our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Fruit of the Week - NZ Satsuma mandarins Audio
Wild Irish food meets the Wairarapa: JP McMahon
JP McMahon has his fingers in many pies, not least a Dingle Pie. The prominent Irish chef is an ambassador for Irish food: both its produce (especially wild food such as foraged seaweed) and its food… Audio
Want to find a good scone in Christchurch? Now there's a map
Looking for a good cheese scone in Christchurch? There is now a website with a map.
A Christchurch man has created a map of what he believes are the best spots for cheese scones - and how much you'll… Video, Audio
Jobs safeguarded as Kono sells seafood operation to Talley's
The food and beverage company is selling its Marlborough-based seafood business to the food manufacturing giant.
Synlait revises earnings forecast by millions signalling possible $5m loss
The South Island dairy company has drastically cut its earnings guidance on falling demand and higher costs.
Westland Milk Products to invest $70m at Hokitika factory
Westland Milk Products is to invest $70 million to expand its manufacturing of dairy protein lactoferrin.
Cream tea in the mix as Fonterra eyes China beverage market
Fonterra has opened a new application centre in China which will look at adding dairy products like milk, cream, butter and even cream cheese into beverages.
Top 50 coffee list a little sweeter after bitter Kiwis cause a stir
New Zealand is getting a special shoutout after previously being snubbed for a top coffee ranking.
Top coffee list-makers lose trust after snubbing NZ brewers
Last week many local coffee goers were in dismay when a top 50 list of coffee destinations didn't feature a single NZ brew.
But the list-makers say they were "not braced for the coffee storm that… Audio
Expert feature: Indian cuisine with Sid Sahrawat
Today's expert is all about the culinary world of India - from the origin of the tandoor to the best way to experiment with spices. Sid Sahrawat - owner and executive chef of Cassia shares his tips… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Joining Nathan Rarere a little later than usual is our Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth. Audio
Aucklander's "Cakes by MK" goes big on You Tube
Most people get pranked on April Fool's Day. But Auckland woman Maryam Khan says she got one of the best gifts ever. She is a self-taught baker, who has a YouTube channel called Cakes by MK. On the… Audio
Country Life: A pinnacle reached for pine nut producer
Marlborough's Pinoli Premium Pine Nuts was crowned supreme champion at this year's Outstanding New Zealand Food Producer Awards. Audio
Let them eat quiche: Royal recipes leave a bitter taste
Forget 'let them eat cake'. 'Let them eat quiche' is the 2023 update, at least if you're a subject of soon-to-be-crowned King Charles III, writes Lucy Corry.
'A really critical place right now': Frustrated growers seek answers on cyclone recovery
The growers are seeking $750 million from the government to help them in three priority areas, with decisions needing to be made "yesterday".
