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Grocery

Supermarket Swap app helps families make smart grocery buying choices

Supermarket Swap app helps families make smart grocery buying choices

As a busy mum, Nabula Brdar found nutrition labels on foods hard to decipher and confusing. What if there was an app to help customers select healthier, additive-free, and affordable supermarket food choices t...
Greens’ pitch to force grocery divestments slammed by retailers
Retail NZ backs facial recognition trial, despite privacy concerns
Australia’s food and grocery sector braces for bushfire season
Foodstuffs reveals finalists for NZ grocery innovation competition

Grocery Archives

Why Woolworths’ acquisition might bring the best out of Milkrun

Experts discuss what the future holds for Milkrun following its sudden collapse, then acquisition by Woolworths.

Woolworths to supply Circle K stores in New Zealand

The agreement represents the sixth confirmed wholesale customer since Woolworths NZ launched its wholesale business last...

Amazon still grasping for success with supermarkets, CEO says

For the time being, the company has closed some grocery shops and impaired certain assets. It took a $720 million charge...
Another delivery service bites the dust YouGrocer ceases operations

Another delivery service bites the dust: YourGrocer shuts down

Now that the cities have opened up and things are returning to normal, the situation seems bleak in the food-delivery sp...
Meliora Plant-based liquid egg

Meliora rolls out Australia’s first plant-based liquid egg

The liquid egg contains non-GMO, locally grown, and sustainably sourced mung bean and fava bean protein isolates, making...
Beverage giant Refresco expands into Australia with Tru Blu acquisition

Refresco expands into Australia with Tru Blu acquisition

The acquisition "creates a new platform for Refresco, in line with our strategic promise to expand into a third continen...
Conga Foods brings Italian gelato brand Sammontana to the Aussie market

Conga Foods brings Italian gelato brand Sammontana to Australia

Established in 1946, the Sammontana began as a dairy shop in Empoli, Tuscany.
IGA relaunches Locavore Markets, to showcase local food producers in-store

IGA relaunches Locavore Markets, to showcase local food producers in-store

According to the company, it will be the “first time in history” that all five IGA stores will run the program simultane...

NZ FMCG brand Barkers opens Foodstore and Eatery cafe in Melbourne

The Melbourne store aims to build brand awareness in Australia.
Australian food and grocery industry weathers disruptions, value reaches $133.6 billion

Food and grocery industry weathers disruptions, value reaches $133.6bn

Supply chain disruptions were reported to affect sales to significant export markets in the US and Asia.
Grocery price hike: Aussies are buying less as price rises bite

Grocery price hike: Australians are buying less as rises bite

“People are buying fewer items to try and keep costs static,” said Megan Treston, MD at NielsenIQ, Pacific.
Coles increases retail price of milk

Coles increases price of its own brand milk

Leah Weckert, chief commercial officer for Coles, said raising prices is something that the company never takes lightly....

Harris Farm Markets commits to Canberra flagship store

Construction of the store will commence in the middle of this year.

Woolworths’ ballooning underpayments muddy a strong half

The supermarket giant revealed a relatively strong half yesterday, but an ever-worsening underpayments scandal has left...

Countdown to give priority workers early access to supermarkets each day

With the increasing pressure on medical, MIQ and emergency workers due to the worsening Covid-19 outbreak, Auckland Coun...