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The ultra-processed foods problem is driven by commercial interests, not individual weakness. Here’s how to fix it

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19 November 2025

Without policy action and a coordinated global response, ultra-processed foods will continue to rise in human diets, harming health, economies. It’s time to act.

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Seafood company Sanford has achieved a record full-year profit fuelled by a strong performance of its aqua-cultural business
	19 Nov: Seafood company Sanford has achieved a record full-year profit fuelled by a strong performance of its aqua-cultural business... more

Rents are declining in many parts of the country
	19 Nov: Rents are declining in many parts of the country... more

An increase in cannabis use in the workplace is sparking concern ahead of Christmas "dos"
	19 Nov: An increase in cannabis use in the workplace is sparking concern ahead of Christmas "dos"... more

The Kiwi dollar is the weakest compared to Australia in 12 years - trading at just 87 Aussie cents
	18 Nov: The Kiwi dollar is the weakest compared to Australia in 12 years - trading at just 87 Aussie cents... more

Promise of tougher times for scammers, thanks to a number of new endeavours aiming to build up our defences
	18 Nov: Promise of tougher times for scammers, thanks to a number of new endeavours aiming to build up our defences... more

A quick turnaround for the newly announced changes to vehicle imports - to be law by week's end
	17 Nov: A quick turnaround for the newly announced changes to vehicle imports - to be law by week's end... more

Inflation is still running hot - with the price of food, gas and electricity all high
	17 Nov: Inflation is still running hot - with the price of food, gas and electricity all high... more

Prices are soaring for food staples - with prices up 4.7 percent on a year ago
	17 Nov: Prices are soaring for food staples - with prices up 4.7 percent on a year ago... more

The cost of Christchurch City Council's five-year battle against city-wide housing intensification has been tallied
	17 Nov: The cost of Christchurch City Council's five-year battle against city-wide housing intensification has been tallied... more

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20 Nov: Relief on Wall Street, as computer chip giant Nvidia records another record-high three months ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

01 Dec: Business as usual is expected at Air New Zealand and Jetstar today - after warnings solar radiation could interfere with onboard computers on Airbus A320 aircraft +++++++++++++++++++++++++

19 Nov: Auckland's St Kentigern College has revealed what led to a blaze in one of its classroom buildings this afternoon ++++++++++++++++++++++++

04 Dec: Air New Zealand's confident a strike a week out from Christmas, won't need to go ahead ++++++++++++++++++

24 Nov: Air New Zealand's CEO says the pay increase offered to staff isn't less than inflation, despite union claims +++++++++++++

17 Nov: The cost of Christchurch City Council's five-year battle against city-wide housing intensification has been tallied ++++++++++++

25 Nov: The Co-operative Bank has admitted breaking the law and charging too-high fees +++++++++++

Business NewsLinks

15 Dec: Harraways invests $11m into nz's only working oat mill (RadioNZ)

15 Dec: Infrastructure commission calls for government business cases, budget submissions to be public (RadioNZ)

13 Dec: Is this the most affordable way to try business class? i fly auckland to perth to find out (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Dec: Wolves got summer transfers 'wrong' - club execs (BBCWorld)

12 Dec: The minimum wage gets a ‘moderate’ raise (Stuff.co.nz)

12 Dec: National business review bans inland revenue after alleged copyright breach (RadioNZ)

12 Dec: Why netflix wants hbo: it’s about more than just tv shows and movies (PC World)

11 Dec: Newmarket business association calls for government help to deal with crime (RadioNZ)

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Sir Andy Murray is an embarassing dad 9:20

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They conceded three goals at home, but Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has more goals and a creative midfielder on his Christmas wishlist following a second successive A-League defeat 9:17

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