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'Carrotmobs' hit three cafes in fair-trade push
Three cafes across New Zealand were swamped by customers participating in "Carrotmobs" promoting fair-trade businesses at the weekend.
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Mobs poised to hit conscious cafes
A carrotmob - or 'reverse boycott' of fair trade cafes is hitting three small businesses this weekend, with hundreds of customers set to arrive at once.
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Food prices drop slightly in April
New Zealand food prices fell in April as consumers paid less for soft drinks and supermarket shopping.
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Weet-Bix war could leave sour taste
Food manufacturing giant Sanitarium risks tarnishing its brand image through its dispute with a South Island shopkeeper.
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Don Kavanagh: Backing out of a booking
If you've booked a table but can't make it let the venue know, writes Don Kavanagh.
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Industry hits back at fizzy drink 'drug' claims
Soft drink makers have been compared to drug dealers by an expert in addictions.
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Have your cake and eat it (+recipe)
Little and Friday cafe's Kim Evans has generously shared her recipes in a gorgeous new cookbook