Even after Chiquita banana shares jumped more than 30pc this week on news of a surprise takeover bid, investors are betting they will get more.

Domino's Pizza Enterprises says its New Zealand outlets have shown the strongest growth of its businesses around the world in the past year.

A $611 million unsolicited takeover proposal for Chiquita Brands could lead to the scrapping of its pending merger with Irish competitor Fyffes.

The rest of the world is now sending us some of their best wines, which enables us to see what all the fuss is about. These are worth checking out.

Supermarket giant Progressive Enterprises will snub its suppliers' annual industry conference because it has been stung by allegations it bullied them.

Russia's sweeping bans on imports of European, US and Australian food may prove a diplomatically embarrassing bonanza for New Zealand's cheese exporters.

Kids playing weekend games want heavily marketed sports or caffeinated drinks but a public health researcher says their choices are unhealthy and of little help on the field.

Danone is fighting to keep its New Zealand lawsuit against Fonterra alive and is appealing the High Court decision to put the case on hold.

An egg producer who made hundreds of thousands of dollars from more than 206,000 dozen falsely labelled eggs has been sentenced to home detention.

Pies have come a very long way from the flat, greasy petrol-station staple, finds Alexia Santamaria.

'Tis the season for hearty comfort food and wines to match. If you’re looking for cuddly, well-made and red wines that are a bit off beat … you’ve come to the right place.

While moving house in the final year of a media degree, Deanna Yang found a bucket list that she had written as an 8-year-old.

Honey manufacturers are praising a new set of guidelines aimed at distinguishing the genuine manuka article from the knock-offs.

Controversy surrounding Nigella Lawson hasn't stopped Whittaker's from again taking the title of New Zealand's most trusted brand.

NZ First would take GST off basic food items and rates bills and would target tax dodgers to fund the expensive policies, leader Winston Peters said yesterday.

Britain's 70 billion-pound pub industry has fallen on hard times. But the industry is fighting back, thanks in part to investors like Noah Bulkin.

Aucklanders will get the inaugural taste of a worldwide gimmick when the city becomes the first of 130 across the globe to offer smartphone users icecream delivered by private driver today.

New Zealand is doing "extremely badly" at fighting childhood obesity, with major gaps in government policies, a new report says.

More than a third of Kiwis want to see New Zealand supermarkets go completely sugar-free at the checkout, according to a survey.