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Pita Pit dives into world of virtual restaurants

Lunch franchise says faceless dining concepts a way to generate additional revenue.

Countdown recalls baby food products punctured by rodents

Countdown is recalling three brands of baby food pouches.

'Check packaging': Police alerted to holes found in baby food products at supermarkets

Cause of damage unknown as packets found across Auckland and in Napier.

Election 2020: Parties divided over folic acid in bread

Covid-19 and opposition from NZ First stopped introduction of the public health measure.

Iconic Aussie chocolate-maker removes controversial ingredient

Darrell Lea will change more than 100 of its products to remove palm oil.

Delegat toasts record earnings

Delegat Group full-year earnings lifted 20 per cent in the year to June 30.

Why level 3 has been a 'disaster' for food producers, manufacturers

Food & Grocery Council says Auckland boundary restrictions playing havoc on industry.

Te Mata Mushrooms investment to contribute extra $21.5m to Hawke's Bay economy

The funding will come from the $3b for infrastructure projects in Govt's Covid-19 fund.

No more 'nasties': Countdown to use natural products in baked goods

Over 60 Countdown products have been changed due to growing demand for natural products.

Chocs away: Whittaker's plans to double its chocolate output

Matt Whittaker talks factory expansion and the Nigella Lawson sales effect.

Deja brew: Turning bread into beer - and then bread again

Restaurateur Ben Bayly co-founder of food-recycle firm with global ambitions.

Apple and pears on target to be billion-dollar industry for NZ by 2022

A billion-dollar target by 2022 was set seven years ago. It's bang-on the pace.

Coco's Cantina considers name change after claims of appropriating Latin culture

It comes days after the eatery's co-founder accused a competitor of appropriation

Four-day week: Reduced hours emerging trend for restaurants, cafes

This comes as business owners opt to reduce their hours of trade.

Small Business: Vegetarian food business giving back to children in need

Bruce Cheek talks starting a business in homage to his wife.

'Kingi' stoush: Māori cultural appropriation, or simply a fish?

Orphans Kitchen restaurateurs in stoush over name of new restaurant.