Food Recall: Nice & Natural Nutricious Balance
MPI advises that Nice & Natural is initiating a recall of their Nice & Natural Nutricious Balance nut mix (150g bags) after discovering that the product may contain Salmonella.
New World Howick opens its doors
An eagerly anticipated New World store welcomed its first shoppers on Tuesday 2 December. The supermarket, located at the corner of Union Road and Wellington Street in Howick, was officially opened at 8.15am by Mayor of Auckland Len Brown.
Premier Foods backtracks on controversial plan
Premier Foods in the UK is “to simplify” its controversial practice of asking its suppliers for payments to continue doing business with the firm, reports the BBC.
Global kitchen has landed
Taking culinary inspiration from around the globe, SunRice newest ready to eat cuisine will take you on a delicious food journey in just 90 seconds.
From the editor’s desk: Happy holidays!
It’s been another very interesting year in the foodie world and I can’t wait to find out what 2015 has in store for us.
Farmers Mill supports budding baker
When Farmers Mill CEO, Grant Bunting, learnt about the story of Harry Foster (14), he knew he had to do something to help the aspiring baker achieve his dreams.
DB supports new drink-drive limits with innovation
With new drink-drive limits coming into force this month, DB Breweries is committed to helping raise awareness of the changes and provide new solutions to help bars manage the transition.
World famous pilsner to hit New Zealand shelves
Pilsner Urquell, the world’s original pilsner is now available cold shipped to New Zealand. Brewed since 1842, Pilsner Urquell is still produced in the original brewery using the same techniques, with ingredients sourced from the same farming regions.
The changing face of Burgundy
A run of small harvests, strong demand for the top names and soaring vineyard prices is changing the shape of Burgundy’s entire wine model.
Top wines crowned at Air New Zealand Wine Awards 2014
A Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay won the top prize at the 2014 Air New Zealand Wine Awards held at the Pettigrew Green Arena in Taradale. Vidal Estate won the prestigious Air New Zealand Champion Wine of the Show Trophy for its Vidal Legacy Hawke’s Bay Chardonnay 2013.
Villa Maria appoints new Chief Operating Officer
Villa Maria has appointed its first Chief Operating Officer. Reporting to Sir George Fistonich, Richard Thomas will be responsible for the sales and marketing, winery and bottling operations, restaurants, cellar doors and events.
Christmas Food Rescue Appeal underway
Countdown has started its annual Christmas Food Rescue Appeal to help the growing number of New Zealanders who have registered for food assistance.