News & Tips

Consumers are increasingly aware of the benefits that come with supporting local producers. Here’s our take.

The pandemic years allowed us (like many others) to look at our business differently – our Wild Bird Energy range in particular.

Here’s how buying local boosts our birdlife – and our human communities too. 

How special is it to know exactly where each seed and grain came from on an ingredient list?

Rising in mid-winter, the cluster of stars known as Matariki represents a time of solemn reflection followed by a celebration of the present and a looking ahead to the future. We’re excited about this important new national holiday - and here’s a round-up of how people are celebrating around Aotearoa. 

“They’re a hard-case crew and absolutely great to work with,” says GM Greg Webster. “They knew what they wanted and just got stuck into it. There was no make-up artist, no reshoots and everything was kept as natural as possible. It really was a slice of life type of shoot.”

Sad news of John Clarke’s recent passing gave the entire country a chance to celebrate the work, achievements and the wonderful humanity of the acclaimed satirist and intellectual.  One quote in particular caught our interest, and we just had to share…

Literally a bonanza of goodness, Bonanza Bars are handmade right here in Oamaru, New Zealand. Available now!