Households still in grip of high food costs
Food inflation might be softening, but for many households, the damage is done.
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My Food Bag remains profitable, to resume paying full-year dividends
The food service company plans to take a greater share of New Zealand’s online food market.
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AFT Pharmaceuticals reports $15.6m net profit
It comes as it lifts sales, slashes debt and makes progress in new markets with its range of painkiller products.
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Farming families facing ‘huge pressue’ from rural lending and banks – Federated Farmers
Farmer confidence in their banks has plummetted to the lowest level in nearly a decade while the government considers the need for an independent inquiry.
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Five data points that show the New Zealand economy may be in worse shape than you think
Analysis – It’s bad, but could it be worse than it looks?
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Best foot forward for Rock Daisy Crescent Reserve playground
One small step for man, one giant leap for an old and worn-out playground stuck between a rock and a hard place, which Māngere locals are invited to help breathe new life into.
Rock Daisy Crescent Reserve playground is up for renewal to offer fun and s… Continue reading
Decision for Hunters Corners BID Programme
The Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board will not provide funds for the Hunters Corner Business Improvement District (BID) in the coming year.
The decision was made because of concerns with Hunters Corner Town Centre Society Inc on non-compliance with the BID…. Continue reading
Zespri profit dips but growers paid record prices for fruit
It has just reported a net profit after tax of $173.3 million for the 2023-24 financial year – down from $238.7m the year before.
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Patrols underway at west Auckland transport hubs
A new operation will see increased visibility of Police and other agencies across some of West Auckland’s largest transport hubs.
Police are deploying a dedicated team to provide reassurance and visibility after recent events involving intimidation and… Continue reading
Plea for driver care around schools
Franklin schools will join police, the Pukekohe Business Association and Auckland Transport in a road crossing safety programme.
Principals and the business network will provide ideas to shape the campaign, planned ahead of the onset of winter.
Frankli… Continue reading