Is our planet wasting away?
Niki Bezzant addresses the bigger picture when it comes to food waste.
Food...
10 tips to fight food waste
There are easy ways to cut waste and save dollars. Dietitian Melissa Meier...
The power of simple actions
The other day I bought a new dress (well, a vintage dress, but...
Surprising health rewards of cutting down on plastic
Ditching plastic food packaging isn’t just better for the health of our planet,...
Labels help greener food choices
Would knowing the carbon footprint of the food you eat influence which products...
Good for the earth, good for us: How what we eat can help...
We all want our kids to be healthy and safe and grow up...
Fantastic non-plastic
A new edible packaging material for foods has been developed by a research...
Making the most of your winter garden
The best way to view the garden at this time of year is...
Spotlight on palm oil
Journalist Amberleigh Jack brings us the latest on palm oil product labelling in...
Coffee cup recycling a no-go for NZ
Dedicated recycling bins for takeaway coffee cups in Australian cities have been well...
The art of growing your own food
Growing your own food is good for your health on numerous levels.
Firstly, home...
Autumn garden: Pest wars and forgotten flavours
Theoretically it is now autumn, despite the fact that we had our first...
French say ‘non’ to food waste – should we do the same?
The French are a pretty innovative nation. They lead the world in style...
Can you eat broccoli stalks?
Q: We eat a lot of broccoli and I usually throw out the...
How do they produce salmon?
HFG editor Niki Bezzant explains how salmon gets from the hatchery to the...
Guide to sustainable fish
Fisheries expert Rachel Taulelei explains how to choose ethically at the fish counter.
As...
The ethical cook: Growing your own
Tips for getting you started on your own vegetable patch.You can't get much...