Latest from NZ Food & Grocery Council

Diet drinks linked to stroke in controversial study

Food industry group says diet drink/stroke study is fake news

The free store giving away four tonnes of food a week

A project that gives to the clients and the volunteers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Hacked emails allowed in cash for comment case - judge

Hacked emails allowed (so far) in defamation case of academics vs blogger, PR, ex-MP.

Country of origin rules for food watered down

Country of origin labelling in NZ is back on track, but with a few changes.

Food producers accused of lying on labels

Some of NZ's biggest companies are lining up to oppose country of origin labelling.

Folic acid could be added to bread

A return to the mandatory addition of folic acid to bread could be on the cards.

Palm oil labelling vote long way off

Palm oil labelling is on the agenda at a high-level ministerial meeting tomorrow.

Salt tax proposal leaves bad taste

PR men: Dirty Politics claims don't hurt

Carrick Graham's new business partners say that "Dirty Politics" allegations about Graham have not hurt their new PR agency.

Consumer Watchdog: Stocked to buyers' tastes

Best before labels 'best for us'

Food producers say they would risk a public backlash if they remove "best-before" labels from products in New Zealand.

Traffic-light food labelling scheme wins support

Food manufacturer Sanitarium has produced a scheme for a national "traffic light" food labelling system.

Retail therapy: Quake aid

As well as the earthquake's human toll, Christchurch's retail heart has been particularly hard hit by the earthquake.

Christchurch earthquake: Food companies swing in to deliver supplies

Bid to curb supermarket power

Food 'off table' on trade trips

Tough task wooing the tastebuds

Pubs quicker to boost prices