by Peter Wright | Feb 7, 2022 | News
A Gisborne-based project has been exploring whether understorey planting in citrus orchards could be the key to dealing with pesky insects by attracting beneficial insects. “Leaving bare earth under citrus trees and intensively mowing the grass strips between orchard...
by Peter Wright | Feb 7, 2022 | News
The New World Beer & Cider Awards is back, toasting the New Year with the launch of its 2022 search for the top beers, ciders and other fermented delights from New Zealand and around the world. The competition offers entrants the winning combination of...
by Peter Wright | Feb 5, 2022 | News
Tomorrow’s fish and chips are no longer wrapped in today’s newspaper and soon fish may not be supplied in unsustainable packaging. The Government has announced extra funding to help commercial production of bio-based polystyrene alternative for seafood...
by Peter Wright | Feb 4, 2022 | News
Shanghai-based Peddlers Gin is celebrating Chinese New Year in 2022 – the Year of the Tiger – with a series of pop-up menus at popular restaurants in Tāmaki Makaurau and Te Whanganui-a-Tara. The limited-time menus have been designed to encourage Kiwis to join the...
by Peter Wright | Feb 3, 2022 | News
One of the most divisive burger toppings, pickles, have long been the cause of dinnertime debate. Over 1200 Kiwis were polled on the contentious burger topping to answer the question once and for all – do pickles belong on a burger? The results are in, 93.6% agreed...