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Easy roasted butternut soup with coconut cream and herbs

Everyone has a favourite pumpkin soup, but it’s worth adding a recipe to your repertoire.

Opinion: Are rising butter prices bad news?

Opinion: If the export income increases, New Zealanders are better off.

NZ's biggest new supermarket gets green light

It's to be built on a greenfield site near the Esmonde Rd motorway on-ramps and off-ramps.

Why over-60s should have four coffees a day

Telegraph: A new study has linked coffee consumption to a reduced risk of frailty.

Ikea to hire 500 staff for NZ launch, 100 more than planned

Employees get five weeks paid leave as well as a 15% discount at the store.

Go ahead, have a ‘fridge cigarette’

New York Times: The internet is reframing the humble fizzy drink as an indulgent escape.

Cheap food boxes in Hawke’s Bay, if you attend cooking and growing workshops

Mai Kai is an initiative dedicated to strengthening food systems in Hawke’s Bay.

Follow your nose: Where to get your truffle fix in Auckland this winter

It’s truffle season in New Zealand, which means flavoursome fungi are gracing menus again.

'Biggest New World upgrade in NZ' - what was happening before the fire?

'This was the biggest New World upgrade in NZ because that store is the flagship.'

Josh Emett and the eclair that became an icon

It’s been an Onslow signature menu item since day one. Now, Josh Emett’s famous crayfish eclair has clawed its way into the Iconic Auckland Eats Top 100 list. Video / Alyse Wright

Hart family business acquires Hansells Masterton out of receivership

Walter & Wild, the new owner, initially placed Hansells into receivership.

Burning Auckland supermarket one of NZ’s most profitable

The store is one of the most profitable and popular in Foodstuffs' North Island co-op.

South Island's largest supermarket to open early and under $50m

The store, at 8100sq m, is the largest retail outlet in the South Island.

How many have you tried? Auckland's new Top 100 Iconic Eats named

Debut dishes include an halal pepperoni pizza, raw ramen, honey toast - and four pies.

Little Island, plant-based ice cream company that raised millions, in liquidation

The company's most recent capital raise came after it faced a couple of challenging years.

Why this simple pecan pie is perfect for special occasions

This old-fashioned pie is a classic for a reason.