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    Food Price Hikes: Less Lunch To Munch



    Much like a monkey aboard a 1960s Space Rocket it appears food prices don’t want to come back down to earth either.  A brand of chocolate that is now banned at Auckland Zoo seems to be partly responsible. Apparently the increase in Grocery Sub Group One was driven by a price increase for chocolate that [...] read more
    July 16, 2009 4:19 pm - 6 Comments
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    No will in NZ to phase out wonky flouro food



    Last night TV3’s 60 minute program looked at the issue of food colourings and whether or not they affect children’s behaviour. While the experiments used in the item were not scientific the research that prompted the kiwi journalists to highlight this issue caused shockwaves when it was released in the United Kingdom in 2007. The research – [...] read more
    June 30, 2009 2:27 pm - 12 Comments