Ngāi Tahu is in a High Court case against the Attorney-General to gain recognition of their authority over freshwater within their territory, with Federated Farmers expressing concern over potential implications for farming and rural communities. The new freshwater management regime’s unclear structure and potential economic impact raise worries about community buy-in and property rights, with Federated Farmers questioning the transfer of rights to Ngāi Tahu as part of the overhaul. The case also involves discussions about irrigation investments and regulatory reforms, highlighting the complexity and potential consequences of the proceedings.
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Jaffas discontinued by New Zealand confectionary company RJ’s
Iconic Kiwi treat Jaffas, the orange chocolate balls made by RJ's, have been discontinued due to declining sales, as confirmed by a company representative. Despite their nostalgic appeal for many, the lack of consumer demand has led to their removal from store shelves and the RJ's product page. Explain It To Me Like I'm 5: Jaffas, a popular Kiwi candy, are going away forever because not enough people are buying them. Want More Context? 🔎
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