Food
MPI faces angry Stewart Island locals over oysters
Roughly 70 residents packed out Stewart Island's community hall last night to hear from Ministry for Primary Industries officials over the cull of the island's farmed oysters. Audio
Hawke's Bay dairy farm steps up after milk recall
A small Hawke's Bay milk producer has stepped up to supply milk to the local market after Anchor pulled its milk off shelves because of a funny taste.
On a mission to feed the world
Beth Hampton is on a mission to feed our hungry planet . Audio
NZ warned against relying on whole milk powder
New Zealand still hasn't recognised the high risk of its dependency on whole milk powder, an agri-food specialist says.
Bali's dog meat trade being plied to Aust/NZ tourists
Animal rights activists in Australia are horrified at Bali's dog meat trade and the fact unsuspecting tourists are being duped into thinking they're eating something other dog meat. Animals Australia… Audio
Bermudian principal turns pizza maker to cash in on America's Cup
A Bermudian principal saw an opportunity in the America's Cup to start a pizza business, and so far it's proving a success. Video, Audio
How to make gelato
Three flavours of gelato from Taranaki's Lush Cafe won gold at this year's New Zealand Ice Cream Awards. Lush's Jo Eliason shares recipes for vanilla, milk chocolate and honey gelato. Audio, Gallery
Jo Eliason's homemade gelato
Recipe by Jo Eliason
From Nine To Noon on Monday 19 June 2017
Stewart Island oyster cull begins
The Ministry for Primary Industries are removing the oysters to protect the Fouveaux Strait wild oyster fishery from the Bonamia parasite that has been discovered at farms in the bay. Andrew Sander… Audio
Stewart Island oyster cull begins
Stewart Island oyster farmer Jeff Walker says the cull of the shellfish that begins today to prevent the spread of the parasite bonamia ostreae marks the end of the fledgling industry on the island. Audio
Tariq Habibyar: Saffron - the opiate of the foodies
Think of a crop that comes from Afghanistan and is worth thousands of dollars a kilo and chances are opium is what springs to mind. But there's another far less damaging crop that Wellington-based… Audio
Niuafe Malupo: cake maker extraordinaire
After a period of career indecision, 23-year-old Aucklander Niuafe Junior Malupo is finding having his own business is quite literally the icing on the cake. Video, Audio, Gallery
How healthy is your gut?
Author and science journalist Michael Mosley turns his attention to our insides in the new book The Clever Guts Diet. Audio
Beer with Steve Jeffares
Steve is the founder of the GABS beer and cider festival which kicks off in Auckland today. Audio
Food: Spice Temple
The chefs at one of the country's top restaurants are getting some curry cooking lessons from their regular fruit supplier. Audio
Mouldy food served at early childhood centres, teacher says
An Auckland teacher says some early childhood centres are serving mouldy bread, ignoring halal rules, and providing cake three times a day. Audio
Vegan burger hits American meat aisles
Seth Goldman's Beyond Burger patties are the first plant-based product to be sold in the meat aisles of the supermarket chains Whole Foods and Safeway. Audio
What's really in your smoothie?
Greens powders are firmly entrenched as part of the smoothie craze, but in episode three of Healthy or Hoax we find out there's one ingredient in there you might not expect. Audio
Vege prices up 30 percent
You've probably noticed that vegetables are pretty pricey at the moment.. particularly things like lettuce which are about 5 dollars a head! Statistics New Zealand says they've gone up more than 30… Audio
Call for BMI scale to be customised for different ethnicities
Associate professor Scott Duncan is the head of research of AUT's school of sport and recreation. He has just completed a study of 1676 adolescent girls and is concerned at the findings based on using… Audio
