Lion NZ celebrates 100 years
Lion New Zealand, Aotearoa’s leading beer, wine and spirits company, is celebrating its bold and ambitious origins as New Zealand Breweries.
Trade access to overseas markets creates jobs
Riverland’s Christchurch factory is now open and uses innovative new technology to produce high value wet canned pet food, with 98% of its products proposed for export.
Easter just got cooler: A new ice cream truck hops into town
The Woolworths Hot Cross Bun Ice Cream Truck will be popping up at beaches, parks and events across Tāmaki Makaurau and Tauranga from 20 – 31 March.
ComCom releases Unit Pricing Guidelines for grocery retailers
These guidelines aim to help grocery retailers understand the unit pricing obligations for regulated grocery products under the Consumer Information Standards (Unit Pricing for Grocery Products) Regulations 2023.
New PAK’nSAVE Papanui store opens in Christchurch
PAK’nSAVE Papanui owner operators Bryan Walker and Lucy Boock are delighted to be continuing to serve their local community in a brand-new store.
Outstanding Food Producer Awards reveal medal winners
The medal tally was 137 Gold; 76 silver and 48 bronze from a remarkable 355 entries from 122 Kiwi food and drink producers.
Mini Woolies helps bring learning to life for students with disabilities
The Woolworths’ Mini Woolies programme mirrors real-world retail operations, offering a realistic version of retail transactions.
6 practices of the most effective sales leaders
From motivating teams to delivering results, sales leaders are vital in shaping the success and sustainability of their organisations.
Fresh fruit & vegetables drop in price by almost 10%
Food price statistics just released by Stats NZ show fruit and vegetables fell 9.3% in the 12 months to February 2024.
Foodstuffs co-ops record slowdown in food price inflation
Chris Quin, Foodstuffs NZ’s Managing Director, says it’s been a challenging few years keeping food prices under control.
Trends put to the taste test at New World Beer & Cider Awards
An expert panel of judges is putting some of the latest trends in beer and cider to the taste test this week as the 2024 New World Beer & Cider Awards gets underway.
Foodstuffs reveals new GMR Dashboard
Foodstuffs North Island has published a new webpage that shows its progress since the enactment of the Grocery Industry Competition Act.