Food
Floris Niu: empowering Pacific women farmers with chocolate
Floris Niu is an organic cacao grower and chocolate producer in Samoa. She grew up in New Zealand, but after a series of illnesses left her corporate life for native Upolu, where her family have… Audio
Tongan body worried about changes to NZ pork law
A Tongan community body voices concern about proposed changes to NZ's pork laws. Audio
The Week in Detail: Crisis comms, Covid-19, and forfeiting feta
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week. Audio
The Week in Detail: Crisis comms, Covid-19, and forfeiting feta
The Detail podcast brings you the issues behind the news every weekday. Here's what we covered this week.
AudioGravy with your grassburger, madam?
Can dairy farmers be tempted to put aside some of their pasture for human digestible protein? New Zealand scientists have developed the technology but how would it work in the paddock? Audio
Gravy with your grassburger, madam?
Can dairy farmers be tempted to put aside some of their pasture for human digestible protein? New Zealand scientists have developed the technology but how would it work in the paddock?
AudioBasque Cheesecake with Quince
Today chef, author and columnist Martin Bosley joins Jesse to share a recipe for Basque Cheesecake with Quince. He shares his tips for making cheesecakes and why this one will get you a standing… Audio
Chatham Islands seafood business recognised for quality kai
A Chatham Islands seafood business has been named Supreme winner of this year's Outstanding Food Awards. The Chatham Islands Food Co took gold medals for its blue cod, pure paua mince and paua pies… Audio, Gallery
Assessing the impact of a warming ocean on Māori fishing interests
Any geographical expansion or shift in fish stocks will have major implications for Māori commercial seafood interests, writes Maui Hudson.
Grocery Commissioner: New role won't mean sudden price drops - Vegetable NZ
The Commissioner will be a good backstop but it remains to be seen how prices through a "very long" supply chain will be affected, a grower representative says. Audio
New Zealand's food wastage problem
We're producing up to 150,000 tonnes of surplus food every year. The New Zealand Food Network steps up and takes it before it reaches what would've been its destination: landfill. Audio
New Zealand's food wastage problem
We're producing up to 150,000 tonnes of surplus food every year. The New Zealand Food Network steps up and takes it before it reaches what would've been its destination: landfill.
AudioNew Grocery Commissioner to 'keep supermarkets honest' - Minister
The government will set up a Grocery Commissioner as a watchdog for the supermarket industry, and is releasing a draft mandatory code of conduct. Audio
Aotearoa food, wine part of glitzy display in trade mission dinner
Aotearoa's best food and wine was on display at a glamorous dinner on Melbourne's waterfront last night.
The Prime Minister ended the second day of her trade mission in Australia wining and dinning… Audio
Poor state of some children's teeth an inequality issue, experts say
A Northland principal is sounding the alarm over the dental hygiene of children in his region.
The craft beer expert making NZ's first zero-alcohol IPA
After his lifestyle took a dive during Amsterdam's lockdown, Grant Caunter gave up alcohol. He's now back in New Zealand, running the zero-alcohol brewery State of Play. Audio
Salmon exporter wants to head to the ocean
The country's biggest salmon exporter is desperate to start farming in the open ocean away from warming coastal waters that are killing thousands of its fish.
A record breaking marine heatwave has… Audio