PoliticsHipkins defends fruit & veg GST cut amid claims policy fails poorer KiwisLabour's tax promises would cost about $3.4 billion over four years.13 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessZespri takes rogue gold kiwifruit operations in China to courtStrengthening of Chinese horticulture law opens path for civil action.02 Aug 09:48 PM
LifestyleInfluencer dies of 'malnutrition' after eating fruit-only dietZhanna Samsonova was described as a "walking skeleton" as she embraced a restrictive diet.02 Aug 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: Citrus fruit and lager do not belong togetherIf the barman theory is correct, I might start my own trend.01 Aug 11:09 PM
New ZealandFeijoa power: Can this Kiwi favourite reverse pre-diabetes?The humble feijoa might offer a tangy new tool to prevent Type 2 diabetes.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Survivor Labour - MPs face list ranking at a perilous timeLabour's list ranking is happening as Hipkins tries to stop creaks in caucus unity.28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders sending winter warmth to South Island with citrus from Lions Clubs' campaignWhangārei Lions clubs again collect tonnes of winter fruit for southern folk.23 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Here’s hoping the Aussies walk away from EU trade dealEDITORIAL: New Zealand's EU trade deal looks good compared to no deal at all.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandApp promotes swapping and donating of home-grown fruit and veggiesA Hawke's Bay food trading platform is doing its best to fight rising costs and go global.11 Jul 01:48 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGovernment's cyclone horticulture relief package relies on generosity of banksCyclone-hit growers fear the Government's loan scheme will put them further into debt.29 Jun 02:38 AM
RetailCost of living: The Warehouse expands fresh produce trial to five new locationsChief executive Nick Grayston said the company is challenging NZ's grocery 'status quo'.28 Jun 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeLower inflation on food prices ‘a long way away’, economists sayAnnual food price inflation is still close to 30-year highs.14 Jun 05:22 AM
New ZealandThe Herald's fruit & vege guide: This week's best valueSeveral root and good soup vegetables are on this week’s “best buys” list.09 Jun 09:54 PM
New ZealandCheapest fruit and veggie to buy this weekEach week, United Fresh president Jerry Prendergast shares his top produce picks.05 Jun 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSome kiwifruit growers in financial strife after 'catastrophic' season'Unbelievably bad' kiwifruit season has the industry experiencing huge pressures.03 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandHuman touch still matters at T>o meet demand for apples, T&G have built a packhouse twice the size of their last one.31 May 01:30 AM
AgribusinessCyclone aftermath a severe financial hit to T&GFruit grower T&G Global said Cyclone Gabrielle would hit its annual profit hard.17 May 09:43 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Waiting and not knowing': Future still uncertain for fruit growersHorticultural sector unhappy at being excluded from Government relief package.17 May 12:30 AM
New ZealandThe Weekly Fruit & Veggie Guide: Best buys as food prices continue to riseUnited Fresh recommends kiwifruit, mandarins, broccoli and some leafy greens.12 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandThe Veggie Index: The best fruit & vegetables to buy this weekThe lowdown on the best value veggies and fruit.01 May 04:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: An apple a day keeps inflation at bayFood prices have gone through the roof.29 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLinda HallLinda Hall: I’m glad I’m not an appleOPINION: Let's give our produce the right to be ugly, and cheaper.11 Apr 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessZespri's unauthorised planting headache grows in ChinaSmuggled variety means NZ industry leaders will head to China to investigate.07 Apr 12:00 AM
TalanoaWatch: Voices Of The Pacific - TuvaluThe last part of the Voices Of The Pacific series pays tribute to one of Tuvalu's first RSE workers to arrive in New Zealand, the late Keith Taulealea. Video / Pacific Cooperation FoundationWatch17 Mar 01:13 AM
InflationCost of food surges: Growers 'battling hard' to reduce fresh produce pricesLeaderbrand chief executive says fresh produce price hikes are not positive for growers.13 Mar 04:28 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNow hiring: Thousands of kiwifruit workers needed for harvest'Projected lower fruit volumes meant there is likely to be a shorter post-harvest season.'09 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandVoices of The Pacific: TongaVoices of The Pacific is a five part mini-documentary series on RSE workers. The series was produced by PCF in partnership with HortNZ. These are the stories of workers from the five original RSE Pacific nations that started the scheme 16 years ago. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Mar 12:10 AM
TalanoaVoices of the Pacific - Fiji Fijian RSE worker Aporosa Bulinitarawereierenavula calls Hawke's Bay his second home. He knows what it's like to rebuild after a cyclone. Video / Pacific Cooperation FoundationWatch01 Mar 11:30 PM
MarketsKiwi apple giant's profit slipsInflation and China lockdowns took a bite out of Scales' profit.22 Feb 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCyclone damage: NZ's largest apple grower withdraws profit guidanceOwner of biggest apple grower reveals it has no insurance for Cyclone Gabrielle mayhem.19 Feb 09:02 PM
RetailCyclone Gabrielle: Fresh produce prices likely to rise, experts sayConsumers are likely to see fewe fruit and vegetables in supermarkets in the coming weeks.16 Feb 02:59 AM
BusinessCyclone Gabrielle: Hawke’s Bay heartbreak, concerns some growers will quitTerrible blow to workers, orchardists as fruit growers confront cyclone devastation.15 Feb 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCyclone Gabrielle: $2b kiwifruit industry right in path of stormFruit quality woes could intensify as Cyclone Gabrielle hits premium growing regions.14 Feb 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe apricot-alypse: 90% of crop lost, fruit stalls sell out in minutesSupermarket shelves bare, stalls sell out in minutes: "You can barely find anything."03 Jan 03:20 AM