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Summer's Coming: Spot The Problem 19:15

10M ago19:15

19:15

Sophie Stewart unpacks why the sun is so strong in Aotearoa, and how we can protect ourselves. In this episode she's joined by: Christina Baldarelli, NIWA's Olaf Morgenstern, and University of Otago researcher Bronwen McNoe. This episode was made possible in part with support from the Ministry of Health. To become a member of Consumer NZ check out …

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Bernard Hickey Talks Bank Scams 35:07

11M ago35:07

35:07

Journalist Bernard Hickey joins Jon Duffy on this episode of Consume This to discuss, competition, scams, and why we all deserve better from our banks. As part of this podcast for a limited time Consumer NZ members can get 50% off a full subscription to Bernards independent media platform The Kaka. You can find all the details of that offer here. T…

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Tooth School 27:15

11M ago27:15

27:15

Toothbrushing is one of the most important things you can do for your oral health. Done right it takes just four minutes a day, can save endless pain, and thousands of dollars. Because let’s face it, the only thing that might worse than the excruciating, eye popping pain of a toothache is forking over an entire pay packet to the dentist... On this …

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Consumer Power: Our Past, Present & Future 30:17

1y ago30:17

30:17

In 1947, the small west coast town of Greymouth came together to fight an increase in the price of beer. Their boycott of the local pubs lasted four and a half months, was ultimately a success, and became the first major consumer action in our history. In this episode Jon Duffy & Sophie Stewart look back at the history of Consumer action in Aotearo…

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Jenny Shipley - The Full Interview 1:04:33

1y ago1:04:33

1:04:33

Former Prime Minister Dame Jenny Shipley sits down with Consume This producer Tom and Powerswitch manager Paul Fuge to discuss the future of New Zealand's electricity sector. In this exclusive episode, Shipley shares her insights on the Bradford reforms, gentailers, and the need for a more sustainable energy future. She also weighs in on the contro…

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Politics & A Pint - The Election Debate 1:02:44

1y ago1:02:44

1:02:44

Consume This hosts a pre-election panel debate featuring the leaders of four of New Zealand's major political parties. ACT MP Damian Smith, Green Party MP Julie Anne Genter, Labour Party MP leader Ingrid Leary, and National Party MP Andrew Bayly will fiercely debate the cost of living crisis, the environment and greenwashing, transport, and more. T…

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The Future Of Our Electricity Network 33:26

1y ago33:26

33:26

This episode is part two of our examination of the electricity industry. We attempt to understand what changes we should make to the structure of our electricity market to keep it functioning well into the future. Joining Jon Duffy in this high voltage episode are: Paul Fuge - Manager of Powerswitch Dame Jenny Shipley - Former Prime Minister Max Br…

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The Bradford Reforms - 25 Years On 40:31

1y ago40:31

40:31

Twenty-five years ago, sweeping reforms of New Zealand’s electricity sector promised us increased competition and lower prices. We look back to assess what we were promised against what was delivered… Joining Jon Duffy in this high voltage episode are: Paul Fuge - Manager of Powerswitch Dame Jenny Shipley - Former Prime Minister Max Bradford - Form…

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Where Are They Now? 41:57

1+ y ago41:57

41:57

Jon Duffy & Sophie Stewart catch up with four of our favourite stories from previous seasons. Starring: Rachel from Scammed: How I Lost $100k On A Dating App Toby Green from Bamboozled: Can We Kick The Plastic? Thomas Swain from The Bank Of Mum & Dad Vladimir Zdravkovich from My House Earns More Than Me To become a member of Consumer NZ check out o…

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Can You Trust Your Gut When It Comes To D.I.Y Health? 37:28

1+ y ago37:28

37:28

The ability to access healthcare services is vital for the overall well-being of individuals. With the rapid development of technology, these services have evolved significantly over time, providing opportunities to expand access and improve healthcare delivery. Telehealth platforms have emerged as a prime example of this evolution, connecting pati…

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Food Security After Cyclone Gabrielle 45:01

1+ y ago45:01

45:01

In the aftermath of Cyclone Gabriel, Philip Barber, Paul Paynter, and Ben Duclercq faced an uncertain future. With their vineyards and farms left waterlogged and devastated, they have to make some difficult decisions. It’s a story of destruction, personal loss, and ultimately hope for the future. In this episode, you will be able to: Grasp the prof…

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Regulating Natural Supplements – A Tough Pill To Swallow? 39:08

1+ y ago39:08

39:08

On this episode we explore the “Therapeutic Products Bill” and the impact the proposed new legislation will have on natural health products, supplements, their consumers and the people who make them. We want to know what you think about these supplements and the proposed regulation, so for the first time ever we open the Consume This phone lines an…

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The Land Of The Long White Vape Cloud 34:43

1+ y ago34:43

34:43

Sophie Richardson unpacks how a lack of regulation led to Aotearoa developing a world leading youth vaping problem. We examine how our vaping rates compare to the rest of the world, why, and what we can do about it. Featuring the story of Ollie* a 17 year old former schoolyard vape dealer who picked up the habit at just 11 years old. As well as con…

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Test Your Drugs: A Trip With James 31:08

2y ago31:08

31:08

This episode takes you on a trip into the world of harm reduction and illegal-drug checking clinics. Aotearoa is the first country in the world to explicitly legalise these testing services. We also link up with James*. He has a mysterious brown powder which was sold as MDMA, but is it? There’s only one way to find out... We attend a testing sessio…

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Flight Rights - What Are You Entitled To? 28:57

2y ago28:57

28:57

Jon Duffy & Sophie Richardson are joined by Consumer NZ advocate Aneleise Gawn. She talks us through the recently launched "Flight Rights" campaign and answers your airline related questions. If your flight is delayed or cancelled for reasons within an airline’s control, such as staffing, operational or mechanical issues, you have rights under the …

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The End Of Season Wrap Show 7:04

2y ago7:04

7:04

Consume This hosts Jon Duffy & Sophie Richardson recap on season two and share some of their favourite moments from the episodes. Join the Consume This mailing list here. You can find more information on Consumer NZ and become a member here. We'd love it if you'd consider joining. If you have any feedback or anything you'd like us to cover in seaso…

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A Home For Sensitive Information 36:23

2y ago36:23

36:23

How much information should a landlord or property manager ask for? In this episode we delve into the thorny issue of power imbalance in the New Zealand residential rental market. Plus what can go wrong when your sensitive information isn't protected. Host Sophie Richardson is joined by Jackie Adams the Compliance & Enforcement Manager at the Offic…

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Bonus Live Episode 29:19

2+ y ago29:19

29:19

Consume This presents a special one off bonus episode recorded live at the Wellington Museum. It's a panel discussion and Q&A which was held as part of our stakeholder engagement event. The panel is hosted by Sophie Richardson and features Toby Green, Kena Duignan & Paul Smith. Slight correction: at around 5'45 Kena says that the Hauora Kai Co-Op s…

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Cut & Chuck: Where Faulty Goods Go To Die - Part 2 31:05

2+ y ago31:05

31:05

What do retailers did with nearly new, but faulty, small appliances? If they are repaired, it’s not obvious where they are resold. If they aren’t repaired, where do they end up? We use GPS trackers to follow a dead fridge and faulty food mixers to their final destinations. Follow our journey to see where the broken appliances end up. In this episod…

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Cut & Chuck: Where Faulty Goods Go To Die - Part 1 28:46

2+ y ago28:46

28:46

What do retailers did with nearly new, but faulty, small appliances? If they are repaired, it’s not obvious where they are resold. If they aren’t repaired, where do they end up? We use GPS trackers to follow a dead fridge and faulty food mixers to their final destinations. Follow our journey to see where the broken appliances end up. In this episod…

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Bamboozled: Can We Kick The Plastic? - Part 2 29:10

2+ y ago29:10

29:10

Why is it so hard for us to stop using single use plastic packaging? We follow Elysian Foods owner Toby Green on his quest to ditch the polymers. In this episode he's joined by host Jon Duffy, we're joined by packaging consultant Sarah and Yanez ThinkStep technical director Jeff Vickers. The 'Rethinking Plastics Aotearoa' report can be found here. …

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Bamboozled: Can We Kick The Plastic? - Part 1 30:11

2+ y ago30:11

30:11

Why is it so hard for us to stop using single use plastic packaging? We follow Elysian Foods owner Toby Green on his quest to ditch the polymers. In this episode he's joined by host Jon Duffy, zero wast expert Hannah Blumhardt, and ThinkStep technical director Jeff Vickers. The 'Rethinking Plastics Aotearoa' report can be found here. ThinkSteps lif…

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The Bank Of Mum & Dad - Part 2 35:09

2+ y ago35:09

35:09

The Bank of Mum and Dad plays a sizeable role when it comes to helping young home buyers on the property ladder. Consume This research has found the Bank of Mum and Dad (BOMD) has doled out a whopping $22.6 billion in loans. That make it the fifth largest lender after ANZ, ASB, Westpac and BNZ when it comes to owner-occupier loans. Last time up we …

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The Bank Of Mum & Dad - Part 1 25:44

2+ y ago25:44

25:44

The Bank of Mum and Dad plays a sizeable role when it comes to helping young home buyers on the property ladder. Consume This research has found the Bank of Mum and Dad (BOMD) has doled out a whopping $22.6 billion in loans. That make it the fifth largest lender after ANZ, ASB, Westpac and BNZ when it comes to owner-occupier loans. You can find out…

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Flight Or Fight - Part 2 24:48

2+ y ago24:48

24:48

Sophie is on a journey to understand how and why a doctors visit for a mild fear of flying resulted in a blanket "Mental Health Exclusion" when she applied for income protection insurance. We unpick how this happened, why, and what it tells us about the way we treat mental health. Part two sees Sophie visit insurance broker Alan Borthwick and track…

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Flight Or Fight - Part 1 25:45

2+ y ago25:45

25:45

Sophie is on a journey to understand how and why a doctors visit for a mild fear of flying resulted in a blanket "Mental Health Exclusion" when she applied for income protection insurance. We unpick how this happened, why, and what it tells us about the way we treat mental health. Part one features Mental Health & Wellbeing Commission board member …

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Access Over Ownership: The Sharing Economy 32:47

2+ y ago32:47

32:47

The average car is parked 95% of the time and the average drill gets used for just 13 minutes across its whole life. With that in mind do we really all need to own our own, or is there another way? Should we, and could we, all just share? For updates follow us on Facebook, Instagram or sign up to our mailing list here. You can get in touch via Podc…

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An Attempt At Intimacy 39:11

2+ y ago39:11

39:11

Does sex come with consumer rights? The short answer is yes, if you pay for it. In 2003 the ‘Prostitution Reform Act’ squeezed through New Zealand parliament by just one vote! The result of that one vote is that it’s 100% legal to operate a brothel, work as a Sex Worker, or be a client. The law reform was driven by the NZ Prostitute Collective with…

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New Zealand, The Foreign Land 37:23

3y ago37:23

37:23

What’s life like for our Newest New Zealanders? This episode looks at the small struggles and barriers recent arrivals need to overcome to make Aotearoa their home. Staring Rohingya Refugee Hafsar Tameesuddin, former Yugoslav Vladimir Zdravkovich, recently married couple Hassan Tahir & Mehpara Kahn, and South African Kathryn Laverock. Our thanks th…

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Feel The Burn: Sunscreen Fraud 29:54

3y ago29:54

29:54

Sunscreen, Sun cream, Teamy Creamy... Whatever you call it, it’s a crucial part of summer. It stops us burning and makes a day at the beach, or on the cricket field that bit more enjoyable. But not all sunscreens are created equal. We know that SPF 50 provides better protection than SPF 30, but it goes way beyond that. As unlikely as it may seem Su…

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What’s In a Present? The Economics of Gift Giving 30:27

3y ago30:27

30:27

As scary as it sounds, we’re rapidly heading towards Christmas! The holidays can be an exciting time, they’re full of food, friends, family and fun. But they can also be crammed with spending and shopping. One of our biggest expenses, in time and money, is the Christmas present! On this episode of Consume This we’re unwrapping the psychology and ec…

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The Not-So-Supermarkets 22:20

3y ago22:20

22:20

We all have a vague sense that groceries are really expensive. If you’ve been around long enough you might even be thinking ‘it never used to be this way’. But are we really being charged too much? According to the Commerce Commission the answer may well be yes. For the last 12 months they’ve been conducting a market study into the grocery sector. …

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Game Over: Can You Afford To Die? 23:01

3y ago23:01

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Death is one of life’s certainties, but can you afford to die? According to the Ministry of Health the average price of a funeral is $8-10k. While this may not seem like a lot for some people, one in ten New Zealanders have no savings. We examine the funeral industry – can you BYO coffin? Why does it cost so much? Also, why is it so hard to find ou…

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How Instagram Made Me Buy a Worm Farm 28:27

3y ago28:27

28:27

Is social media encouraging you to buy things you don’t need? According to podcast host Sophie Richardson the answer is no... but then again, she thinks the worm farm subscription Instagram has just sold her is an essential item! On this week's episode we explore how Instagram is changing the way we shop. Specifically, we’re on a quest to find out …

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Scammed: How I Lost $100k On A Dating App 39:48

3y ago39:48

39:48

When we think about scamming, we think 'that wouldn't happen to me'. Scams are supposedly reserved for the elderly, hopeless, and those who are totally gullible. Rachel, a tax accountant from Auckland, in her late 30's wouldn't put herself into any of those categories, yet she was swindled out of $100,000. This is a cautionary tale that involves, d…

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Should You Stop Eating Red Meat? 27:05

3y ago27:05

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New Zealand has built a mythology around meat and three veg for dinner. We have one of the highest rates of meat consumption per capita in the world, but times are changing... Particularly how much red meat we are stuffing in our faces. According to OECD Food & Agriculture statistics there has been a significant decrease in red meat consumption ove…

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My House Earns More Than Me 31:58

3y ago31:58

31:58

Is it harder than ever to buy your first home? To do that we're joined by Habitat for Humanity CEO Alan Thorp & Economist Bernard Hickey. Plus we hear from Wellingtonian Vladimir Zdravkovich on his never ending quest for home ownership. And Whangārei home owner James. Stats NZ’s Housing in Aotearoa:2020 report shows home ownership rates have been f…

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Can You Buy Sustainable Fast Fashion? 32:03

3y ago32:03

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This week we’re asking the question – is it possible to buy sustainable fast fashion? To answer that we’re joined by sustainable fashion consultant Jacinta FitzGerald and GoodOnYou.eco founder Gordon Renouf. Fashion is a huge business here in Aotearoa. In 2020 we collectively spent $7.8 billion on clothes and shoes. That’s over $1,300 each. Going b…

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Introducing Consume This - 2023 Update 2:30

3y ago2:30

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Welcome to Consume This, a podcast discussing the human face of consumption in New Zealand. Hosted by Jon Duffy & Sophie Richardson. We explore the issues that shape our lives. SHARE THE TRAILER - https://kite.link/AZcKXo3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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S1: E3 - Talk with Dental Student and hip hop artist Shad Albarazanji (1/4) 20:04

6+ y ago20:04

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Shad Albarazanji (Born August 6, 1995), known professionally as Bazanji, is an American hip hop artist of Kurdish descent. The 22-year-old artist was born in England and moved to North Carolina at the age of 6. Bazanji is also a full-time dental school student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has been validating his path into …

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