A Christchurch-made chocolate touted as being "so good it doesn't taste vegan" has been crowned supreme champion at this year's Outstanding Food Producer Awards.
Judy Tuki, nee Sim, has been a familiar, smiling face at Sim’s Bakery in Ashburton for 60 years. But the 74-year-old will hang up her apron for good next week.
A Consumer NZ panel has blind taste-tested nine instant coffee brands and, while there was a general correlation between price and quality, one brand bucked the trend.
When she was 7-years-old Christchurch cook, caterer and now author Tina Duncan could turn out a perfect batch of scones. By age 10, she was serving up full roast dinners.
The Warehouse has laid a complaint with the Commerce Commission about food producer Sanitarium's decision to cut off its supply of breakfast cereal Weet-Bix from the end of the month.