New ZealandCocoa crisis forces Hawke’s Bay chocolatier to raise pricesCocoa prices hit 50-year high; Silky Oak Chocolates plans gradual price hikes.01 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleAre you getting ripped off with sub-par olive oil?So how can you be sure your EVOO really is extra?25 Sep 10:25 PM
New ZealandApp allows people to buy food cheap before it's thrown awayCafes can retain some value in products that would otherwise get thrown away.24 Sep 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Don't we want cheaper groceries?OPINION: 'More expensive bureaucrats to roll back existing bureaucrats.'19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau's financial admission fails to relateOPINION: Whanau selling her car to help pay the bills was surprising, but not relatable.18 Sep 05:00 PM
InflationSweet as ... no? Chocolate set to get more expensiveThere is a warning worse may be to come.14 Sep 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why supermarkets need a regulatory kick up the backsideOPINION: Unfortunately, a level playing field is not much use if nobody turns up to play.08 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ needs a third major supermarket playerOPINION: Tinkering around the edges has not been enough to make a difference.05 Sep 05:00 PM
InflationThe food price spike is over, but what are we left with?How much more are people really paying for groceries?02 Sep 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyInside Economics: Goodbye inflation, hello deflation (already?)OPINION: And what does 'soft landing' actually mean? Liam Dann asks.27 Aug 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The real local council priorities; sad state of energy supplyOPINION: 'It is unfortunate that the dominant tower in the city is the casino tower.'27 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Still struggling': Northlanders still feeling the pinch of high food pricesFruit and veg prices dropped and the OCR was cut - what does it mean for Northlanders?25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPig farmers donate pork to Kiwis doing it toughNZPork marks its 50th anniversary by donating meat from 50 pigs to Meat the Need.24 Aug 05:00 PM
InflationFood price data: Cost of eating out spikes but fruit, vegetables and meat still fallingNew Selected Price Index offers insight into how inflation is tracking.15 Aug 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Price of supermarket fruit and vegetables at crisis pointOPINION: When a single tomato costs $3, something has got to give.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPoorest Kiwi kids going without healthy food, study findsHealth experts and children’s advocates call the findings 'shameful'.07 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: 'Cost of living relief is on its way' – Luxon and Willis speak ahead of tax cutsThe cuts to income tax will come into force from Wednesday.29 Jul 03:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The tasty prospect of The Warehouse taking on the supermarket duopolyOPINION: There are hoops and hurdles but a big third player would be welcomed.25 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: IRD and when businesses go bust; disgruntled diner calls out restaurant portionsOPINION: 'Please hospo, give us a bit more to actually eat, especially vegetables.'21 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Rapidly rising': Kiwis face housing pain despite inflation dropFood prices have stabilised, but insurance, rates and rents are still “rising rapidly".17 Jul 07:09 AM
KahuAdopt a Granny programme to help elderly with extra food and social supportThe initiative started in response to some elderly going without food.17 Jul 04:00 AM
AnalysisOpinion: NZ fruit and veg prices are going up way faster than processed foodOPINION: NZ’s price inflation remains more persistent than many other developed countries.16 Jul 11:17 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The familiar fall of SPQR is a lessonOPINION: SPQR was felled by forces that seem all too familiar to the hospitality industry.14 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessLiam Dann: Are we winning the inflation battle? Verdict due this week with CPI data outConsumer Price Index data should confirm whether November rate cut hopes are on the mark.14 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionAngus Simms: Record-breaking fruit season celebrated but still work to do in food wasteOPINION: Wonky Box ticks the food and waste boxes.11 Jul 07:44 PM
RetailAnnual food prices drop for first time in six years - fruit and veges lead the wayGood news for the inflation fight as food prices continue to ease, Stats NZ figures show.10 Jul 11:06 PM
New ZealandFrom farm to art: How wonky avocados are helping the fight against food wasteAuckland photographer Adam Popovich partners with Wonky Box to highlight food waste in New Zealand. Video / Carson BluckWatch08 Jul 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWorld headed for ‘food wars’, warns major commodities traderFinancial Times: Concerns protectionist policies are exacerbating inflation,26 Jun 06:56 PM
KahuAroha ki te tangata: Sharing the love through kaiWe trail Matarora and the crew, packing up food parcels to spread some love to whanau who could use a helping hand. Made with the help of Te Mangai PahoWatch26 Jun 05:00 PM
InflationFood price inflation running out of steam in latest statsCheaper chicken and lamb, big drop in fresh produce prices, but bank warns of 'payback'.13 Jun 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannInside Economics: Winners and losers in the interest rate game - and why it mattersOPINION: We need to stop self-pathologising, because NZ's not that special.11 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandA confronting new trend: Pensioners call on charities for food parcels, furniture and blanketsIan Jones never imagined he'd need to be helping over-65s through winter.02 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Jack Tame v Nicola Willis in heated post-Budget debate on Q+AWillis was probed over why the Nats didn't campaign on how many families were worse off.02 Jun 01:10 AM
LivePoliticsBudget build-up: Cookies over sausage rolls - Luxon and Willis say they're 'ready to deliver'Today, the Government puts its money where its mouth is.30 May 01:11 AM
