New ZealandSubway forced to ration scarce cucumbersA shortage of cucumber, lamb and turkey has hit Subway stores from Kaitaia to Invercargill.28 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandCadbury falls from grace in most-trusted surveyAfter 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.28 Jun 01:07 AM
Small BusinessKrispy Kreme gets taste for NZKrispy Kreme doughnut fans are closer to seeing the popular chain here in New Zealand.22 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents treated at after-ball after downing energy drinksStudents at the St Kentigern College after-ball party were treated by paramedics after becoming ill from drinking large quantities of Red Bull.19 Jun 04:00 PM
LifestyleFancy a feed of fancy crab? Sorry, there's a catch ... well, no catchAuckland supplies of an imported seafood delicacy have run out.07 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandCult coffee not to be pooh-poohedKopi luwak is a blend made from the droppings of small cat-like creatures found in Indonesia, and costs $50 for 50g here.05 Jun 04:00 PM
LifestyleTip Top solves marshmallow ice cream riddlesTip Top's Memphis Meltdown Rocky Road is thought to be the world's first novelty ice cream wrapped in marshmallow.03 Jun 11:13 PM
BusinessGolden times for global food chainMcDonald's - home of the golden arches - shows commercialism and caring can co-exist, writes Guy Adams.14 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandEvil face sours sweet treatA woman seeking a late-night snack was shocked to find a demonic face carved into one of her tinned pears.10 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandFolic acid move challengedFood Safety Minister Kate Wilkinson's postponement of a plan for the addition of folic acid to bread is facing a challenge.21 Apr 05:05 PM
New ZealandScoop - it's the great Kiwi chip scandalHot chips are not all created equal, and there are no rules as to how many chips you will get in a scoop.10 Apr 04:00 PM
AgribusinessDrought creates feed shortage for winterThe drought hitting Northland farmers could not get much more serious, Federated Farmers says.06 Apr 04:00 PM
BusinessNo Easter cheer for US chocolate firmsMars, Hershey, Cadbury and Nestle are being accused of conspiring to push up prices of their chocolate bars over most of the last decade.01 Apr 03:00 PM