A dark day has befallen us, as the food cartels tighten their grip

I think Supie spoke for us all through their mission that desperate action is needed to improve the food delivery system in this country.
www.stuff.co.nz...

I believe this could potentially have worked as a public-private partnership (and would be less hassle than removing GST from fruit and vegetables).

The Commerce Commission's weak response to the Grocery inquiry also left much to be desired, with the underlying assumption that food retailing will continue to operate as it always has. Covid revealed the importance of innovation and adaptation.

Here's hoping small business and entrepreneurship will thrive better under Luxon.
#getnzbackontrack

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Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!

William Hansby Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.

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Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑

Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.

We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?

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