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Foodstuffs South Island CEO Mary Devine to step down
The board will search for her replacement during the coming months.
Foodstuffs launches soft-plastic recycling trial
The trial is being conducted in partnership with The Packaging Forum’s Soft Plastic Recycling Scheme.
Foodstuffs North Island offers support for suppliers hit by fuel crisis
The priority is to help suppliers maintain operations while managing impacts on customers.
Foodstuffs is on the hunt for the ‘next best’ local grocery products
Foodstuffs MD Chris Quin says the goal of New World Emerge is to uncover and support the next wave of local grocery inno...
Foodstuffs moves plastic wrap from PVC to LDPE
The change lifts Foodstuffs’ overall packaging recyclability rate to 94 per cent.
Foodstuffs NZ taps Flybuys executive for new chief customer officer role
Originally from Hawke’s Bay, Boyle has more than 20 years of experience in product, digital, customer experience and mar...
Foodstuffs Emerge winner brings Mexican flavour to New World stores
The Lucky Taco was founded a decade ago by husband-and-wife team Sarah and Otis Frizzell.
Foodstuffs NZ names winners of annual National Partnership Awards
The night’s most prestigious award was presented to Mars for its collaboration across the Foodstuffs network.
Foodstuffs co-ops to appeal Commerce Commission’s merger denial
Co-ops argue the merger is critical to providing more affordable prices to customers.
Foodstuffs NZ merger blocked by competition regulator
The commission said the merging parties failed to prove that the merger would not substantially lessen competition.
Foodstuffs says its price increases are below the inflation rate
Foodstuffs co-ops saw an average retail price increase of 0.1 per cent.
Foodstuffs teams with Paneton to launch ready-made pastry
The collaboration comes after Edmonds withdrew its long-running pastry brand earlier this year.
Foodstuffs names winners of emerging supplier competition
The retailer has announced the winners of the competition's start-up and small supplier categories.
Foodstuffs reveals finalists for NZ grocery innovation competition
The event allows small suppliers and innovative grocery start-ups to showcase their products and connect with industry l...
Boring Milk, Fonterra top winners list in Foodstuffs supplier awards
Mary Devine, CEO of Foodstuffs South Island, said that – as one of the judges – she had been “blown away” by the quality...
Foodstuffs donates 6.3 million healthy meals to Kiwis
Foodstuffs says improving environmental outcomes and reducing its footprint internally are a constant commitment.
Foodstuffs cites major progress on grocery inquiry recommendations
Grocery giant says it is implementing unit pricing and has removed as many land covenants as it could.
Meat-free demand prompts New World to extend Pams plant-based range
According to a customer survey by Pams last year, approximately two-thirds of shoppers in New Zealand limited their meat...
New World launches online shoppable recipes
The two companies are now exploring further technology solutions for Foodstuffs’ store networks.
Grocery retailing duopoly “not serving” New Zealanders
Rivals "unable to compete with the major grocery retailers on price and product range" says Commerce Commission.
