01 February 2026
Whether you’re packing kai for school, prepping a workday lunch, or juggling the needs of a busy household, the lunchbox often becomes the overlooked hero of the week.
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01 February
Whether you’re packing kai for school, prepping a workday lunch, or juggling the needs of a busy household, the lunchbox often becomes the overlooked hero of the week.
01 January
You don’t need a total kitchen overhaul to make a big difference. Just a few small, consistent habits can save you money, reduce waste, and make mealtimes easier.
01 December
From smart storage and safe food handling to thoughtful gifting and creative leftover ideas, these tips will help you enjoy the season to the fullest while keeping good food out of the bin.
01 November
If food past its Best Before passes a quick sensory check, it can often still be eaten safely. Learn what to look out for and how your senses are your superpower.
03 October
To kick start your spring reset, we’re spotlighting 🖐️five commonly forgotten foods that often end up in the bin and how you can turn them into something delicious instead. Think of it as a mini kitchen treasure hunt with tasty rewards.
05 September
Dairy products often have ‘Best Before’ dates. Learn what to look out for, storage tips, and how to know when it’s really time to toss.
03 September
We’ve answered the most common questions about chicken so you can be confident that it will be safe to eat.
25 August
Small actions can have a huge ripple effect, and the change we need to make is as simple as revisiting what is natural to us all: Think. Shop. Store.
07 August
From smarter storage and creative leftovers to thoughtful planning and maximising using every part of fruits and veggies, Beat the Bin participants are proving that every small action leads to big wins
18 July
Theme nights add structure and creativity to your week, giving each day a clear purpose and making meal planning feel less like a chore. Get inspired with these theme night ideas.
23 May
Winter doesn’t have to mean soaring food costs. By cooking smarter, planning ahead, and embracing small changes you can serve up nourishing meals that help keep both your food and electricity bills down.
03 March
Love Food Hate Waste NZ is gearing up for its annual Food Waste Action Week in March 2025, with a spotlight on smarter meal planning to combat the country’s staggering…
03 March
What if we told you there’s an easy way to make mealtimes smoother, save you money, and reduce food waste all at once? Enter: meal planning.
03 March
Find out which meal planning style suits you best! Whether you’re a List Lover, Tech Guru, Busy Bee, or Hybrid Hero, there’s a meal-planning tool ready to help you succeed.
03 March
Making meal planning a habit can transform the way we approach meals and eliminate the stress of daily decisions. Discover how every day Kiwis are making regular meal planning work for them.
28 February
By adopting a few smart strategies, you can nourish your body with nutritious meals while also reducing food waste.
