Food
Horse instead of beef? How your diet can affect climate change
We all know the climate is in strife, and something needs to change. We've talked at length on Afternoons about Government, council and individual action and how it can make a difference, but what… Audio
Yes, you can be intolerant to fruit and veg
For people with hereditary fructose intolerance, even a couple of bites of juicy watermelon can cause serious health problems.
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
The Minister of Fruit and Veggies investigates ways of boosting our vegetable intake Audio
Food with Julie Biuso
Julie Biuso has just got back from Greece and she's brought with her some summer food inspiration for us all. Julie shares what makes a Greek salad sing - what should, and what shouldn't, be in one… Audio
Popular market canned over health and safety
After launching last month, Queensgate Night Market has been cancelled over what local MP Chris Bishop says is bureaucracy gone mad.
Minister of Fruit and Veggies brings us his Fruit of the Week
Our Minister of Fruit and Veggies brings us his Fruit of the Week. Also asparagus. Audio
Oyster farmers react to $1 million compensation deal
The oyster farmers struck a $1 million compensation deal on Wednesday. Audio
Hungry customers paying more for fish and chips
The cost has risen 154 percent over the last 20 years. But according to Fresco Fisheries owner, it is still good value for money. Audio
Oyster farmers say it will take years to recover from sewage overflow
They're purveyors of some of the world's most sought-after culinary delicacies, but Mahurangi's oyster farmers have been reduced to eating beans on toast most days, their hair going grey, their nerves… Audio
Fish and chips moving away from the days of cheap takeaways
What used to be a quick, cheap and cheeky take-away has turned into a whopper of a bill. Between September 2005 and September 2025, the consumer price index had risen 66 percent, the food price index… Audio
Easy Eats: Savoury French toast with Kelly Gibney
Eggs are an easy dinner option midweek. Here they create a savoury spin on French toast, This is a flavour-packed version where eggs are whisked together with parsley, ham, cheese and a little… Audio
Temuera Morrison on his new travelogue show Earth Oven
Temuera Morrison has dug deep on this latest project, a documentary series which sees him travel the globe in search of other cultures who use an earth oven for traditional cooking. Audio
Is it healthier to stop eating when you’re 80 percent full?
Some of the world's longest-living people follow the Japanese meal practice of hara hachi bu.
Fruit and Vege Report with Glenn Forsyth
Minister of Fruit and Veggies Glenn Forsyth spent his weekend reading about potatoes. Also Mangoes. Audio