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Abe's Bagels - Oz market no easy touch
Taking a bite out of the Australian snack market has created opportunities for Abe's Bagel Crisps, but the venture hasn't been without its challenges.

Day 4 - Yummy Takeaway
A few brave members of the online team have decided to put their bellies on the line and review all 29 of the D listers, revealing one a day for the month of September.

Hillary's new conquest
Sir Ed the face of breakfast foods 'to fuel the next generation of Kiwi adventurers'

Day One - Barilla Dumpling
A few brave members of the online team have decided to put their bellies on the line and review all 29 of the Auckland eateries with a D grade.

Healthy options for eating out
Eating out can take its toll on your health, but there are wise choices you can make. Here are our tips.

Irradiated veges sold
Irradiated tomatoes are on shop shelves, but some customers and even retailers are still unaware that they have been treated.

Megaburgerpizza goes on sale in Japan
Fast food lovers need never suffer the dilemma of whether to order a pizza or burger again as a restaurant chain in Japan unveils a hybrid of the two, dubbed the Megaburgerpizza.

Interview: 'Food Truck guy' Mike Van de Elzen
Mike Van de Elzen is best known for driving his fancy looking van around the country, coming up with healthy alternatives to takeout. Life & Style Editor Nicky Park talks with Mike, and opens up the floor to you guys for further questions.

Steer clear of costly veg, shoppers told
With capsicum prices hitting nearly $7, "Who on Earth would buy one? That's nuts," says nutritionist Nadia Lim.

Bad milk, now fake honey?
Britain's Food Standards Agency has issued a nationwide warning about misleading and illegal claims made on the labels of manuka honey jars, in a worrying blow to the fast-growing Kiwi industry.

Health benefits of honey claimed
When the Herald on Sunday went undercover yesterday to Auckland stores selling manuka honey, shop assistants were effusive with claims of health benefits.

Shelley Bridgeman: Do you buy convenience foods?
A quick trawl around a Kiwi supermarket revealed some products to make authentic home-cooks shudder.

Nathan Field: Fonterra can learn from Yum's woes
When it comes to the Chinese consumer, most people don't know what they're talking about.

Dirtiest places to eat in Auckland city
Central Auckland's dirtiest eating establishments have been named - with cockroach infestations to blame at two high-profile chain outlets.

Jack Tame: No longer taken in by sweet lies
It was late afternoon in the Thar Desert as we chased the sun west to Pakistan. It was hot.