Food
Kombucha
Jo Bind of Wabi O Kombucha makes kombucha in Christchurch. It's a drink made from tea, sugar, bacteria and yeast, that's riding the wave of popular enthusiasm for all things fermented. Audio, Gallery
Listener Feedback to Saturday 4 July 2015
Noelle McCarthy reads messages from listeners to the Saturday Morning programme of 4 July 2015. Audio
Playing Favourites with Lance O'Sullivan
GP based in Kaitaia, Northland, and author of new memoir The Good Doctor, whose work in healthcare delivery has seen him acknowledged as a Sir Peter Blake Emerging Leader, Public Health Association… Audio
Wine with Belinda Jackson
We discuss Belinda Jackson's wine picks and she'll recommend something to drink with Rooster and Red Wine. Audio
Fresh fast food with Geoff Scott
Geoff Scott from Vinnies in Herne Bay presents his recipe for Rooster in Red Wine shortly. Audio
Losing Weight and Getting Healthy - the SWIFT Study
The University of Otago SWIFT study is following 250 people for 2 years as they try popular diet and exercise programmes such as the Paleo diet, the 5:2 fasting diet, and high intensity exercise. Audio
Losing Weight and Getting Healthy - the SWIFT Study
The University of Otago SWIFT study is following 250 people for 2 years as they try popular diet and exercise programmes such as the Paleo diet, the 5:2 fasting diet, and high intensity exercise.
AudioContaminated grain in MPI containment stores
New Zealand First is questioning why maize has been imported from Bulgaria that's riddled with a noxious weed. Audio
Conflict Kitchen
The takeaway restaurant that only serves food from countries that the United States is in conflict with - food from Afghanistan, Iraq, North Korea, Cuba, Iran and Venezuela. Audio
Teaching kids to cook
Sarah Halewood runs school holiday cooking classes for 8 -12 year olds at Wellington's Pre-fab cafe. Children prepare a meal for their family's dinner that night. Audio
Why did the chicken cross the world?
Andrew Lawler's the author of 'Why Did The Chicken Cross the World?: the epic saga of the bird that powers civilisation' (Duckworth Overlook). Audio
The Dumpling Sisters
The Dumpling Sisters, Amy and Julie Zhang, emigrated with their parents, Pei Wen and Maria, from Guangzhou in China to Christchurch, where the family set up a food cart at Riccarton Markets. The… Audio
Diet shakes unhealthy for children - nutritionists
Parents who give their kids meal replacement and weight-loss products could be damaging their physical and mental health, nutrition experts say. Audio
Diet shakes for children alarm nutritionists
A company promoting meal replacement shakes, detox pills and other weight-loss products for children says it could have the solution to the child obesity epidemic. Audio
Food company admits suppressing results
A Hawke's Bay food company has admitted suppressing test results about contaminated meat it supplied to the Hawke's Bay Hospital that led to a fatal food poisoning outbreak. Audio
Fresh fast food with Johnny Schwass
Chef Johnny Schwass from Restaurant Schwass in a moment, talking about Truffles. Audio
Community Fruit Harvest - Di Celliers
Di Celliers set up a community group four years ago, collecting produce from people with excess fruit and vegetables growing in the garden and delivering it to schools and foodbanks. This year the… Audio
All Blacks-branded Weet-Bix cereal being made in Australia
It's branded "New Zealand's Number 1 Breakfast Cereal" and the Official Breakfast of the All Blacks. Audio
Kiwi kids are (Aussie) Weet-Bix kids
It is branded "New Zealand's Number 1 Breakfast Cereal", but alert consumers have spotted that some Weet-Bix sold in New Zealand are actually made in Australia.