by Peter Wright | Dec 16, 2021 | News
ASB’s Trade Disruptions December update has warned of “significant supply chain chaos” for food importers and exporters that could peak at Christmas but continue well into the new year. “Industry insiders are telling us that fixing supply chain...
by Peter Wright | Dec 16, 2021 | Opinion
Bottled cocktails became everyone’s best friend in lockdown as they helped us pretend our living rooms were bars. But not all bottled cocktails are created equally. In July, Tash McGill spoke to Amy Alexander, Co-Founder of J.M.R Cocktail & Co whose...
by Peter Wright | Dec 10, 2021 | News
Wānaka piemakers Kai Pai Bakery have won two coveted awards from the 2021 NZ Vegan Pie Awards in Auckland. Kai Pai Bakery took home the awards for best Vegetable Pie and the Commercial Award for their Vegan Roast Vegetable and Cashew Curry pie. More than 70 vegan pies...
by Peter Wright | Dec 9, 2021 | News
Data from the latest New Zealand Health Survey 2020/21 shows the number of New Zealanders who consumed alcohol in the past year has declined by 3.1% and is at its lowest in 10 years, says the NZ Alcohol Beverages Council (NZABC). In 2020/21, 78.5% of Kiwis chose to...
by Peter Wright | Dec 8, 2021 | News
A global campaign backed by leading meat businesses has been launched in Aotearoa New Zealand to change perceptions of careers in the meat industry, highlight female role models and encourage more women to join the sector. ‘She Looks Like Me’ Aotearoa will showcase...