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MilkLab lands in NZ, tapping into ‘burgeoning’ in-home coffee market
MilkLab’s Kiwi launch taps into the country’s “burgeoning” in-home specialty coffee market.
NZ regulator eyes ‘problematic’ supermarket supplier fees
The regulator believes these fees might have a negative impact on new and existing competitors in the grocery market.
NZ distillery eyes offshore expansion after international accolade
The recognition has triggered a surge in international enquiries from consumers and distributors in the US, UK, Australi...
McCain to shut down NZ vege processing plant
Series of losses incurred before final decision made, sources report.
Imports of ultra-processed foods have surged since 1990, NZ research shows
The report highlights the need for NZ to introduce regulations to reduce unhealthy food marketing in all media and on pa...
Heinz Wattie’s to close three NZ factories
The company is discontinuing sale of frozen vegetables and a raft of popular brands.
NZ mulls digital food labels to lure foreign grocery retailers
Current regulations require supermarkets entering the market to re-label pre-packaged products to meet the local standar...
How Hoop sales agency helps drive growth in New Zealand grocery and retail
Launched on August 1, the agency is live with global health and hygiene giant Reckitt Essential Home Business.
Tasti recalls snack range over metal contamination risk
No injuries linked to the recall have been reported so far.
Fonterra to close milk powder packaging facility in New Zealand
COO Anna Palairet said the move follows ongoing economic challenges, including low product volumes and increased product...
Foodstuffs NZ backs grocery suppliers with new workshop series
The forums provide a platform for suppliers within the same regions to connect and build a support network
New Zealand suspends poultry exports after first case of H7 bird flu
Tests confirmed the H7N6 subtype of bird flu at a rural chicken farm in the Otago region.
‘Handshake deals’ end in NZ grocery sector, formal contracts afoot
Grocery commissioner Pierre van Heerden said the new rules will be enforced from this month
Why premium New Zealand tonic brand East Imperial is taking off in Asia
New Zealand premium mixer brand East Imperial is growing overseas as the tourism and hospitality industries take off.
Sunscreen maker Ego admits misleading consumers over SP50 claim
“If you can't back it up, don't say it,” says the New Zealand Commerce Commission.
New chicken welfare standards raised across Australia and New Zealand
Restaurants across the region are encouraged to join the cause.
Fonterra cuts carbon emissions at Brightwater plant
The dairy giant saw public pressure to cut the use of coal boilers for drying milk.
Countdown to no plastic bags by 2018
Woolies-owned NZ grocery targets no plastic bags policy.