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Pak 'n Save cheapest supermarket
Friday, 3 June 2011, 9:10 am | Consumer
Pak 'n Save has once again scooped the award for being New Zealand's cheapest supermarket in a Consumer NZ survey. More >>
Keep food safe this summer
Thursday, 18 December 2008, 4:36 pm | Consumer
Warm summer temperatures and cooking food outside are ideal conditions for bacteria to multiply and cause foodborne illness. Consumer NZ's Belinda Allan said there are more than 200,000 cases of foodborne illness in New Zealand each year. An estimated ... More >>
Holiday shopping
Thursday, 18 December 2008, 3:41 pm | Consumer
Businesses are scrambling for your business this festive season and chances are you'll be taking advantage of the pre and post-Christmas sales. But before pulling out the plastic, Consumer NZ has some tips for hassle-free shopping. More >>
Consumer sunscreen testing vindicated
Thursday, 20 November 2008, 12:31 pm | Consumer
Consumer NZ said today it was pleased that as a result of its testing further improvements may be made to the sunscreen standard so that consumers can have greater confidence that sunscreens can meet their SPF claims. More >>
Consumer on sale in shops
Monday, 13 October 2008, 10:03 am | Consumer
Monday marks a new era for Consumer magazine. For the first time the title will be available for sale at supermarkets, bookstores and major retailers of magazines. More >>
Contact Energy’s price increase an overreaction
Wednesday, 1 October 2008, 11:46 am | Consumer
“Contact Energy’s proposed 10% price increase to its Wellington household customers commencing November is premature and an overreaction,” said Sue Chetwin, Chief Executive of Consumer NZ and spokesperson for CC93. More >>
Consumer NZ disapproves of supermarket ad
Thursday, 18 September 2008, 10:14 am | Consumer
A full page advertisement appeared in today’s edition of the NZ Herald which quoted the findings of a recent Consumer NZ supermarket survey. Consumer NZ neither approved the advertisement, nor approved its findings being used in that way. More >>
Consumer Lays Complaint With Commerce Commission
Sunday, 8 June 2008, 3:42 pm | Consumer
Consumer NZ has today laid a complaint with the Commerce Commission over what it believes to be misleading claims made by the Cancer Society on two of its sunscreens, and on an Australian sunscreen widely available in New Zealand called SunSense Ultra. More >>
“Daylong” Sunscreen Claims Irresponsible
Thursday, 20 December 2007, 5:30 pm | Consumer
Consumer NZ said today it supported the Commerce Commission in its findings that several sunscreen products did not meet their SPF claims, but it is concerned that the commission announced several sunscreens “could offer all day protection in ... More >>
