by Editor | Sep 13, 2023 | News
As New Zealand prepares to go to the polls, the reputation of the country’s favourite vegetables are at stake in the country’s very first VegElection. As a democratic nation the time is now to stand up and be heard. Ticking the box in the vegetable election will...
by Editor | Sep 1, 2023 | At Home, At Home Featured
Fresh avocados mark the arrival of spring with sweet tangelos later in the season, giving us a new opportunity to boost mental well-being and gut health. Growing scientific evidence shows what you eat has a direct influence on the health of your gut microbiome – which...
by David Wrigley | Jun 15, 2023 | News
For the first time this year, the Food Price Index (FPI) shows a drop in the cost of fruit and vegetables as the country’s growers recover from a tough spell of weather-related challenges. United Fresh President, Jerry Prendergast, says the fall in prices for the...
by David Wrigley | May 18, 2023 | Opinion
The world was a better place in late March. I’m not just saying that because I am temperamentally predisposed to believe that all things are get getting worse all the time and have been doing so forever. I’m not just saying that because it is colder now than it was...
by Editor | Mar 29, 2023 | News
A recent survey done throughout the country conducted by Farmers’ Markets New Zealand (FMNZ) has revealed that buying fresh food directly from the grower or producer costs less money than buying the same basket of goods from the supermarket. Not only do farmer’s...
