NZ company takes on the drinks industry
A New Zealand owned and operated brand is turning the beverage industry on its sugar-laden head. VitalZing is a new to market brand that produces genuinely healthy ‘enhanced waters’.
Snackfoods category growing fast
At $331 million* annually, with growth at 4.1% ($13 million*), Snackfoods is one of the fast growing categories in Grocery, well ahead of the total Grocery growth at 1.6%.
Smart digital images for smart marketing
Digital images are increasingly important in the marketing and sale of most products. Food and grocery companies need ready access to high quality “digital assets” for use in printed collateral, websites, point-of-sale displays, planograms, mobile apps and more.
Limited early-release wines capture flavours of 2014 vintage
Capturing and celebrating the wonder of nature is the inspiration behind a new limited early-release wine range from Stoneleigh.
Controversial advertising strategy abandoned
Blenheim’s award winning Moa Brewery was forced to ditch a controversial marketing campaign within three days after a backlash on social media.
Production to commence at Scotland’s newest distillery
With two years of construction work now complete, the new Dalmunach Speyside malt whisky distillery in Carron is expected to begin production in late October.
New Zealand wines make a splash in global competition
Nine New Zealand wines won gold medals at the prestigious UK-based International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC).
Weet-Bix star rating further step to help consumer choices
The release this week of the first product using the Health Star Rating labelling system is a further step in helping consumers make informed food choices, says the New Zealand Food & Grocery Council.
Australia shines at international industry awards
For the third year running, Australia’s entrants have enjoyed prestigious wins at the international convenience industry awards, which are part of the National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) Show in the US.
Pentawards gold for Brother Design and Foodstuffs
Brand and packaging design agency Brother Design has scooped another win, adding to a highly successfully year by claiming Gold in the prestigious Pentawards with their packaging design work for the Foodstuffs Group in New Zealand.
Fast growing brand reveals limited edition recipes
Tasty Pot’s three new limited edition summer recipes sport golden yellow lids – a beacon of light for anyone looking for delicious, healthy, convenient and affordable meals this summer.
Nature’s Fresh reformulates range
Iconic New Zealand bread brand, Nature’s Fresh, has re-launched its range of breads, which are made with the goodness of natural ingredients.