by David Wrigley | Mar 28, 2024 | Opinion
A press release from Foodstuffs wings its way into our inbox with some rather concerning news. The company that controls New World, PAK’n’SAVE, and Four Square are letting us know that olive oil is getting scarce and that means it’s going to get...
by David Wrigley | Mar 21, 2024 | Opinion
A new report from AUT (a summary of which can be read here) has found that chefs working in New Zealand and Australia suffer “significant financial hardship and mental health issues” with many considering leaving the profession in the near future. This...
by David Wrigley | Mar 14, 2024 | At Home, At Home Featured
The autumnal equinox is almost upon us. From Wednesday onwards the nights will be getting longer, dew and mist will greet us most mornings, and we’ll be saying farewell to all the wonderful stone fruit that this summer has given us. The tomato glut is beginning...
by David Wrigley | Mar 7, 2024 | Opinion
David Seymour, who increasingly appears to be the tail joyfully wagging the dog of our new coalition government, has called for the school meals program to be scrapped. Christopher Luxon, dutifully padding along behind his coalition partner, has said that it must...
by David Wrigley | Feb 28, 2024 | News
The Warehouse has today launched a trial of three frozen ready meals at its Manukau store, in response to customers asking for more affordable options to feed their families. The Market Kitchen branded frozen meals will feed families of four and are great value at...