EmploymentFoodstuffs axes 100 jobsFoodstuffs Wellington is making more than 100 people redundant in the lower North Island as part of a restructuring to save $4 million a year.04 Apr 01:15 AM
EconomyCarter rules out intervention on milk pricesAgriculture Minister David Carter has ruled out government intervention to keep milk prices down, saying high international prices will benefit the New Zealand economy.21 Feb 01:00 AM
BDBDBusinessFoodstuffs' $45m distribution planFoodstuffs will pump $45 million into the Christchurch economy with a major extension to its Hornby distribution facility.10 Feb 02:30 AM
EconomyRun, rabbitsHop to it - the Year of the Rabbit is almost here. Karyn Scherer goes seeking guidance on what's in our stars.23 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandStores pull spinach, salads after health alertSalad and spinach products sold in three supermarket chains are being recalled because of fears they contain a food-poisoning bacteria.17 Jan 04:30 PM
TaxPay now or pay later - GST in supermarketsThe country's two supermarket giants have taken different approaches to dealing with the rise in GST, which comes into effect tomorrow.29 Sep 04:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Crisis fails to snuff out bright ideaEnergy-saving lightbulb maker survived tough times thanks to keeping a close eye on cashflow.19 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch earthquake: CBD cordon to be liftedChristchurch's CBD cordon will be lifted tomorrow morning if there are no further major aftershocks. The city's Bus Exchange will also open.09 Sep 04:10 AM
New Zealand$7.5m for Canterbury social service providersThe Govt has made $7.5m available to organisations providing social services to those affected by Saturday’s earthquake in Canterbury.09 Sep 01:57 AM
New ZealandMore Kaiapoi residents forced to leave homeNearly 400 homes in Kaiapoi and Pines Beach are under restricted access or considered unsafe as a result of Saturday's quake.09 Sep 01:37 AM
Freight and logisticsSupermarket chains count earthquake damage costSupermarket chains are counting millions of dollars in damaged stock as they ship in groceries to cover shortages and access lost to distribution centres.06 Sep 11:00 PM
RetailSupermarket wars keep a lid on food pricesIt's music to the ears of shoppers - competition is forcing the two big supermarket chains to keep a lid on prices.13 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPak'nSave voted cheapest food storeSupermarket chain Pak'nSave has again been voted New Zealand's cheapest supermarket, Consumer NZ says.09 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassive vegetable markups 'crippling' growersMarkups in supermarkets are hitting both consumers and producers, as the low prices growers get for their produce are not passed on to buyers, says an MP.03 Jul 11:08 PM