New Zealand's best local restaurants are being celebrating in an annual restaurant awards. Nominations are now open for the People's Choice category in... Read More

As the COVID-19 global pandemic spread, falling prices for crude oil, milk, and meat led to a drop in producers' costs of production in the June 2020 quarter,... Read More

The Restaurant Association has launched a nationwide petition calling on the government to adopt a scheme similar to the UK's 'Eat Out to Help Out” initiative,... Read More

The Seriously Good Food Show for 2020 is being cancelled. Bay Events says it is with 'great regret” they announce the cancellation of the popular... Read More

Worm farm juggernaut Kawerau Ecocast is already New Zealand's biggest worm farm and is about to get even bigger. The worm farm on the outskirts of Kawerau already... Read More

Businesses have until noon today to display the government's COVID Tracer QR code at their doors or reception areas before it becomes mandatory. As of yesterday,... Read More

Staff at two more venues outside Auckland visited by two people involved in the city's coronavirus cluster have tested negative for the virus. The owner of Rotorua's... Read More

Courgettes and cucumbers reached record-high prices in July 2020, rising more than 30 per cent in the month, as Queensland imports continued to be banned, Stats... Read More

UPDATED: A new wage subsidy scheme and simplified leave scheme will be implemented by the government in response to the re-emergence of COVID-19 in the community. Finance... Read More

Fishing company Sanford has confirmed 66 staff will lose their jobs when its processing plant in Tauranga closes. Sanford announced earlier this month that it... Read More

With strong global demand continuing to encourage rapid expansion of New Zealand kiwifruit supply, significant investment will be required in the post-harvest... Read More

A recent Restaurant Association survey shows 78 per cent of NZ hospitality businesses are struggling to find skilled workers to fill senior positions. This... Read More