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Mass pre-Christmas job cuts expected at NZ food processing division

There are fears of 100-plus redundancies as Tomra cuts back its NZ operations.

New $10 block of cheese aces taste tests - will it kickstart a price drop?

A store-brand basic has been described as 'actually pretty yum' by a cheese connoisseur.

What happens with Supie customer refunds and the $900k of leftover stock?

Suppliers are waiting on between $800,000 to $900,000 worth of stock.

Why Supie didn’t have enough cash to pay staff: 'We busted our a**es for that place'

Supie completed its second capital raise before going into voluntary administration.

Kea Kids News: Kids invent brand new ice cream flavours

The Duck Island Flavour Creators competition is back and the winners are raising big bucks for their schools! Kea Kids News reporters Leah and Lydia interview winners Ezra and Simone about their ice cream inspirations and we get an exclusive tour of the Duck Island factory to see where the magic happens. Video / Kea Kids News

End of an era: Edmonds discontinues pastry range

Company says its frozen pastry range is "no longer commercially viable".

My Food Bag defends executive salaries, remains focused on 'right-sizing'

My Food Bag chairman Tony Carter defended high exec payouts as the company cuts costs.

What will putting supermarkets under the spotlight change?

OPINION: What can be done, legally, to prevent supermarkets ripping us off?

Lower inflation on food prices ‘a long way away’, economists say

Annual food price inflation is still close to 30-year highs.

Watch: Arnott’s new Auckland factory will cater for local tastes

The company will release a new local range of biscuits next month.

NZ's richest man does year's biggest leasing deal on new $100m warehouse

Warehouses for Synlait's new southeast Asia plant-based export operation.

My Food Bag aims to claw back profits after cost-cutting drive

The meal kit company says they are set to make a comeback in the next full-year.

My Food Bag profits dive 60%, staff cut, plans to delist from ASX

The Kiwi meal kit company says it's working to cut overheads and up profits.

Cost of free school lunches a hungry hole in Budget 2023

Covid money funded free school lunches, now the chicken (wraps) are coming home to roost.

Food price inflation will continue to bite Kiwi households

Stats NZ said today that food prices are the highest since 1987.

Bad news for beer-drinkers: CO2 costs ‘through the roof’ for local craft brewery

Garage Project warns it may need to pass higher costs onto customers.