Will Mexican avocados soon be available in New Zealand Supermarkets?  It would appear this could very well be the case as reported in the following article run on FreshPlaza

Would graphic warning labels on food have any impact on consumer's food choices? Brief exposure to graphic food product health warnings may enhance dietary self-control.

Cucumber sandwiches look likely to be a popular royal wedding snack for the people of New Zealand; a central Auckland supermarket sold out the vegetable today.

Cheesemakers are set to benefit from a more modern and common-sense approach to food safety regulation, says Food Safety Minister Damien O’Connor.  Delighted to be a guest at The Great Eketahuna Cheese Festival today, Mr O’Connor launched the Food Safety Template for Cheesemakers – a tool to help cheesemakers producing cheese for New Zealand and Australia to meet food safety requirements.

Spiralised vegetable noodles have won the best new product award at the Outstanding New Zealand Food Producers Awards.Marton company Speirs Foods' The Whole Mix noodles added to its gold and two silver medals for the range, taking home the FMCG Business Outstanding New Product Award.

What we produce should connect … Food is one of our biggest export earners. In 2016, land-based primary production which includes agriculture, horticulture, and forestry earned $35.4 billion, half of the country's total export earnings of $70.9 billion. All Birds shows town and country can be an ingenious lot too. It doesn't have to be an …

The kiwi market is currently seeing a seasonal switch. The campaign in northern Europe is coming to an end in the coming weeks, while in the southern hemisphere the harvest is starting slowly. Looking back, Greek exporters are enthusiastic about the season, as they have been taking advantage from the gap left in the market by Italy, its biggest competitor, which has had a smaller production. Logically, the mood in Italy is less enthusiastic, although the sector hopes for a good end of the season. The country will be able to continue supplying for longer than Greece, which the Italians…

Two New Zealand companies have teamed up to install a state of the art technology at the Apollo plant in Whakatu, Hawke’s Bay, that will bring some of the best in fruit and dairy beverages to Kiwis’ across the country.

Apr 10 - After judging more than 180 of the country’s finest food products, 25 New Zealand food producers have been named as Gold Medal winners in the 2018 Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards.

Dumplings. Frozen baby food. Organic milk. ‘Buy one, give one’ home-delivered meals. These are the winners of the 2018 Auckland Good Food Boost competition.

Mar 16, 2018  - A joint venture company has been created to breed and develop new unique berry varieties to be marketed exclusively by Māori-owned firm Miro Limited Partnership (Miro).