30th September 2022 Food / HospitalityThere are just two days left until nominations close for the annual Iconic Auckland Eats programme.
9th September 2022 Events / FoodBlenheim visitors and locals will enjoy more space to taste Marlborough food at the Bayley’s Friday Night Feast event this year.
22nd August 2022 Events / FoodThe 21st annual Beervana festival attracted beer lovers from all around the world to Wellington’s SKY Stadium last weekend.
5th August 2022 Food / TBOPThe 2022 Matariki Dish Challenge in Rotorua and Bay of Plenty have showcased the best of the region’s storytelling and food, with four winners crowned.
1st August 2022 Events / FoodThe Horowhenua Taste Trail is returning in 2022 following a three-year hiatus, promising a showcase of some of the region’s most successful family food businesses.
28th June 2022 Food / VenuesLarge venues around the country are following the lead of Venues Ōtautahi, which has spent the past two years overhauling its supply chain to support local food producers.
9th June 2022 Air NZ / FoodThe airline is also rolling out new sustainable serviceware, removing around 28 million single-use plastic dishes, knives, forks and spoons.
22nd February 2022 Festival / FoodWānaka food and wine festival Ripe will take place online on 19 March, the same day the cancelled live event was due to take place.
18th February 2022 Events / FoodWinetopia is heading to Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch this winter.
9th December 2021 Events / FoodOrganisers the Marlborough Winegrowers Association said on Wednesday that given staff shortages in the industry it did want to risk the grape harvest, which runs from February to April.
8th December 2021 Food / Great SouthSouthland could become a hotbed of food activity under new plans to transform the regional home of Bluff Oysters into a food tourism mecca.
7th December 2021 Food / PTGPounamu Tourism Group has opened what it says is “New Zealand’s most extensive collections of craft chocolate brands”.
17th November 2021 Events / FoodA festival of carbon-zero New Zealand food will run alongside a new event in Auckland next year addressing the world’s agrifood climate challenge.
15th November 2021 Events / FoodWānaka wine and food festival Ripe is returning after a successful inaugural year.
3rd November 2021 Events / FoodDeveloping a deeper engagement with New Zealand’s food system from production to consumption would unlock a greater opportunity to build cross-sector connections between the food and tourism industries.
17th September 2021 Events / FoodThe Eat.Taste.Central food and wine month in Central Otago has opened a short window for hospitality and accommodation operators to come on board.
8th July 2021 FoodNZ’s food and beverage industry must build up its story for when international visitors return, says Wellington Culinary Events’ CEO.
23rd June 2021 Food / HospitalityNew project framework developed with STAPP funding, aims to continue domestic tourism momentum.
22nd April 2021 FAWC / FoodDo you know someone big in Hawke’s Bay food and wine?
3rd March 2021 FoodNew Wānaka-based business Forage & Feast aims to showcase Central Otago’s locally cultivated food and chefs through an “immersive culinary adventure”.
26th February 2021 Event / FoodA new event to support Southland’s hospitality and accommodation sector and boost the region’s reputation as a food and beverage destination will run from 1 April to 16 May 2021.
11th December 2020 Food / RecoveryClosed international borders meant the operator had to find a new way to support themselves.
20th November 2020 Food / loneRecognised in Lonely Planet’s Best Native Food category, Hiakai combined traditional Māori ingredients and cooking methods with a contemporary spin.
12th November 2020 Events / FoodFeast Marlborough will feature a series of food and beverage events over summer to help offset the impact of Covid-19 on the region’s economy.
12th October 2020 Events / FoodNaturally West Coast Food 2020 would run over the month of November and feature signature dishes from local restaurants and cafés.
7th October 2020 Events / FoodA new wine and food festival has been announced for Wānaka, taking place over Otago Anniversary weekend next year.
28th September 2020 Food / HospitalityA new initiative to boost Auckland’s hospitality sector and build Auckland’s reputation as a food and beverage destination has launched.
22nd September 2020 EDA / FoodVenture Taranaki is seeking proposals for developing the region as a food tourism destination, as well as any potential product offerings that may be involved within the project.
4th September 2020 Events / FoodHawke’s Bay Tourism facilitated the F.A.W.C! programme twice a year on behalf of the region’s food and wine industries.
1st September 2020 Food / StrategyGreat South have engaged Eat New Zealand to help develop its regional Food Tourism Strategy.
1st September 2020 Events / FoodTourism Central Otago has launched its annual month-long food and wine event.
20th August 2020 FoodThe initiative runs for 12 months and is promoted by Eat New Zealand, a not-for-profit collective, promoting New Zealand’s food stories and its people to the world.