Food
Amount of food wasted in retirement villages revealed
The amount of food binned in retirement villages has been picked over by researchers, who've come up with a tool to help reduce the waste. 14 villages were part of the three-year study by the… Audio
Steinlager beers recalled after wrongly labelled alcohol free
Thousands of bottles of its Steinlager beer are being recalled because they are wrongly labelled alcohol free, when they are not. The Steinlager Ultra Low Carb Beer is actually 4.2 percent alcohol but… Audio
Is diet linked to teenage behaviour?
Parents all over the country will no doubt have experienced irritable teenagers and the problems that arise from the mood swings and instant rage. But could diet be one of the factors causing the… Audio
Ice cream shop conjuring up new flavours every week
A Taranaki woman is on mission to make 52 new ice cream flavours this year, one every week. Little Liberty Creamery makes dairy and gluten-free plant based frozen desserts, and has been taking flavour… Audio
Easy Eats: Spring Onion and Black Pepper Mac 'n' Cheese
Kelly Gibney joins Jesse to share a recipe - click here if you would like it. Audio
Global dairy prices continue to rise in wake of Middle East conflict
The important whole-milk powder price, which influences farmer payouts, rose 4.5 percent.
The Panel with Peter Dunne and Denise L'Estrange-Corbet, Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Peter Dunne and Denise L'Estrange-Corbet. First up, with Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in a joint US and Israeli… Audio
Growing strawberries near Wanaka? They said it couldn't be done
Red Bridge Berries is located just outside of Wanaka, overlooking the Clutha River. Audio
The fruit markets with the Minister of Fruit and Veggies
Let's head down to the markets with our Minister of Fruit and Veggies, Glenn Forsyth Audio
The Good Oil: Are seed oils bad for us?
Some influencers believe seed oils should be eliminated from our diets, but are they really that bad for us? Audio
Cacao-free chocolate is in the pipeline, but it won't taste the same
With the future of cacao bean production uncertain, chocolatey chunks made from fermented sunflower seeds may soon appear in our biscuits.
Are frozen or fresh veggies better for you?
At the supermarket what makes you decide between fresh or frozen veggies? If it's price or nutritional value, then you may be interested to know what really comes out on top. According to the latest… Audio
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
With his "Fruit of the Week" - nectarines, it's Glenn Forsyth, Minister of Fruit and Veggies Audio
Nurse launches app to decipher what's in packaged food
A kiwi nurse, who has launched an app to help decipher what is in packaged food, wants more honesty and transparency around ingredients. Kaiwise allows shoppers to scan the bar code on packaged items… Audio
Easy Eats: Chicken Summer tray-bake
Today's recipe is chicken summer tray bake with courgettes, cherry tomatoes and chickpeas. Click here for the recipe. Audio
Ramadan recipes to indulge in after sunset
Ramadan means about 30 evenings around the table and we eventually ask: What are we making tonight?
US attorney suing companies making ultra processed foods
A United States Attorney is suing some of the biggest food manufacturers, accusing them of deliberately designing products to be addictive despite the harm they're known to cause. David Chiu has… Audio
The Hastings Meatball Festival is back for a second year.
Much like last year, when a rollicking 15,000 meatballs were sold, punters can enjoy helpings provided by renowned restaurateurs and top local talent. Hastings Meatball Festival takes place on… Audio
