Want to make chocolate healthier? This is what really counts
Jennifer Bowden Nutrition writer·New Zealand Listener· 11 Feb, 2026 05:08 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to…
Baby Buck Baking founder Victoria Roebuck On Her $36.50 Slices Of Viral Chocolate Cake
Kiwis are prepared to pay the 24-year-old Aucklander top dollar for a slice of her cakes. She baked…
Professor Tim Spector says switching common food with 50p item will boost weight loss
Gut health expert Professor Tim Spector has shared a few simple, budget-friendly food swaps that could boost your…
Theobromine, found in dark chocolate and coffee, associated with slower cellular ageing, study suggests
The researchers used data from participants in two groups: 509 women from the TwinsUK cohort; and 1160 men…
Chocolate could disappear by 2050. Could this climate-resistant alternative take its place?
Published on 24/12/2025 – 11:44 GMT+1 Chocolate is facing a “climate barometer” as extreme weather conditions threaten the…
Daughter asks for a chocolate, father brings a bigger one; video on parental love goes viral
Published on: Dec 20, 2025 04:30 pm IST A daughter’s post showing her father’s effortless care went viral.…
What are the world’s best food-tech companies 2025
The definitive list of the world’s most innovative food-tech companies is here. But it’s not just a ranking.…
‘It’s a currency’: How did chocolate fish become our go-to reward?
A deep dive into the delicious – and sometimes dark – history of a distinctly New Zealand treat. …
Daily berries and cocoa enhance mood by targeting key brain pathways
New evidence suggests that regularly consuming flavonoid-rich foods, such as berries, citrus, cocoa, and tea, may gently improve…
Functional mushrooms: What are they, how do they work and are they worth taking?
“By definition, an adaptogen is a nontoxic, typically plant extract that helps the body resist or adapt better…
Rising chocolate prices – Hawke’s Bay dessert shop owner using supermarket deal analysis to stay afloat
“No one week is the same, and you really have to shop around. “Their prices are fluctuating every…
Blocks as high as $8.49 in supermarkets after hike
Whittaker’s chocolate price: Blocks as high as $8.49 in supermarkets after hike ZB Choose a region Shows Slide…