Supermarket chain Pak'nSave has again been voted New Zealand's cheapest supermarket, Consumer NZ says.

UK shoppers care more about the price of fresh produce than where it comes from or its environmental impact, research suggests.

The Green Party wants an independent body to oversee a supermarket code of conduct, amid concerns of massive mark-ups.

Prices for some common produce in the Foodtown store in Mt Eden were more expensive than the shop just across the carpark.

Businesses have been warned not to mislead consumers when they say the ETS or GST hike is behind price rises.

After six years at number one, Cadbury has plunged in the rankings in the latest most-trusted brands survey, with Wattie's taking out the top spot.

Several hair and eyelash dye products are being recalled after a TV series discovered banned ingredients.

Thousands of Kiwis are being conned by scams each year - and there's a reasonable chance you'll become one, according to new Govt figures.

Kiwi women are applying makeup that contains potentially toxic materials which have been removed from stores overseas.

Power companies have hit back at claims that dirty tricks are being used stop customers switching suppliers.

For the past three years Kiwibank has been voted New Zealand's Most Trusted Bank in the annual Reader's Digest poll.

Is Consumer backing the big end of town in the debate over financial advisor legislation?

Natural or eco-friendly "green" hair is the latest trend, writes Janetta Mackay.