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'My heart goes out': Cafe feeds homeless with pay it forward meals

Each week on Koha Monday the cafe offers free meals, funded by a 'pay it forward' system.

Waikato distillery on mission to create 'iconic' New Zealand whiskies

The team had a very busy last year and also started 2025 with a few unique releases.

Honey Puffs and Weeties come to an end; crafty pensioner who stockpiled 36 boxes

Sanitarium farewells some iconic cereals that have been produced for up to eight decades.

Editorial: Should consumer watchdogs act on shrinkflation?

OPINION: Downsizing by stealth is legal but should it be?

Thousands of school meals uneaten in Northland every week

Nationally, 34,878 surplus meals went uneaten for the week of March 28.

Sunflower, soy, or olive: Which cooking oil should I use?

New York Times: When it comes to climate and the environment, some oils are a cut above.

Watch the whale migration with this festival

Here are some festivals and new travel openings that you should keep an eye on.

NZ manufacturers record strongest quarter in seven years

The only sector to report a decline in revenue was clothing, footwear and accessories.

My Food Bag shares up 8% as sales momentum shifts

Chief executive Mark Winter says demand is picking up.

Economic pressures take a bite out of Savor’s earnings

The hospitality group is positioning itself for a strong recovery as conditions improve.

McDonald's nugget claims scrutinised after viral marketing reveal

A viral TikTok highlights McDonald's '100% chicken' marketing tactics.

'Rapid rate': US demand grows for Kiwi beverage product

Wai Mānuka launched in Citarella Gourmet Market's seven New York locations.

'Lower prices': Govt's next steps on supermarket shake-up

The Government has met with major and smaller supermarket operators.

'Worst it's been': How cafes are adjusting to soaring butter prices

'Butter-wise, we haven't passed the buck on to the consumer yet.'

Are six teaspoons of Milo too much? Ardern sparks debate

Kiwis who grew up using just one or two teaspoons for their Milo reacted with surprise.

Steven Joyce: Why it's time to scrutinise Fonterra's role in rising food prices

OPINION: Dairy prices are rising; butter now costs $3 more than last year.