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Inside NZ's booming functional drink craze for gut and brain health

Sodas, tonics and elixirs that promise more than just hydration are on the rise.

Refreshing rice vermicelli and ginger prawn dumpling salad

This dish is perfect for a light dinner or lunch with friends.

The seven worst drinks for your gut health (and what to have instead)

Telegraph: Why your favourite drinks may be harming your gut health.

'An amazing opportunity': Supplier expo boosts small businesses after New World fire

The Auckland event featured over 50 suppliers and secured numerous orders.

My bad diet and stressful job gave me a leaky gut – here’s how I turned it around

Telegraph: How changes in diet helped one woman manage MS symptoms.

Premiere pomme de terre: New Zealand’s best pie is a potato top with a French twist

The winning pie is a potato top, with a potato middle.

Will market forces be enough to lower butter prices?

OPINION: Butter prices in New Zealand rose 46.5% in the year to June.

'Quite terrifying:' The young baker behind Auckland pie shop's sellout success

Baker Lewis Mazza-Carson sold 50 pies on his first day. Now he's aiming for 1000.

How to get the anti-ageing benefits of fasting without having to give up eating

Telegraph: How spermidine-rich foods may slow ageing and improve memory.

Ice cream cubes, spray-on wasabi and everything else we sampled at The Food Show

Will my workplace pay for truffle taramasalata-induced trauma?

Frozen or fresh: Experts weigh in on berry nutritional value

Berries are quick-frozen at peak freshness to lock in nutrients.

We're a nation of five million cows, so why are we paying so much for butter?

Will the average New Zealander be able to afford more butter again soon?

The fruit you should and shouldn’t bother eating

Telegraph: A nutritionist reveals the best and worst options for your five-a-day.

High Noon Express opening marks opening of Mt Ruapehu ski season

The High Noon Express chairlift has a vertical rise of 398m, offloading at 2322m.

'There are two ways you can look at this': David Seymour on the upside of costly butter

Butter prices have nearly doubled to $8.60 for a 500g block in 14 months.

Where Kiwis are overspending most on their grocery bills

Chef Mike Van de Elzen admits it's harder than ever to eat healthy on a budget.