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Foodstuffs Co-ops Welcome No Rise In Retail Prices In Their FPI Basket In March Year-on-year
Friday, 12 April 2024, 2:52 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
· Stats NZ records 0.7% increase for its food price index basket in the year to March 2024 · Foodstuffs co-ops record no increase in price of items from the same categories in March YoY · Double-digit decreases at Foodstuffs stores ... More >>
New World’s Family2Family Foodbank Appeal Underway To Support Communities And Families In Need
Tuesday, 9 April 2024, 6:42 am | Foodstuffs NZ
New World’s Family2Family Foodbank Appeal is set to bring much needed assistance for families in need as part of the supermarket’s ongoing commitments to ensure New Zealanders have access to healthy and affordable food and supporting local communities ... More >>
Foodstuffs Co-ops Record Another Slowdown In Food Price Inflation
Wednesday, 13 March 2024, 7:11 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Stats NZ’s latest food price index (FPI) rate is 2.1%pa for Feb 2024 Foodstuffs co-ops record a 2.4%pa average price rise in the same categories as the FPI basket Fruit and vegetables dominate 10 biggest year-on-year price falls of 23%-54% ... More >>
Bumper Veggie Supply Brings Value For Shoppers But Freight Disruptions Continue
Wednesday, 14 February 2024, 3:26 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Lower food prices due to bumper crops can be seen in data showing sharp declines in the prices of many veggies in January, but freight disruptions are continuing due to geopolitical events. Stats NZ has today reported a 4.0%pa increase in the ... More >>
Salad Greens And Lamb Cheaper Ahead Of Christmas, As FPI’s Decline Continue:
Wednesday, 13 December 2023, 3:02 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Salad greens like lettuce and cabbage saw some of the biggest year-on-year price falls in November, while butter and lamb were also considerably better value in the build-up to Christmas. That’s according to data from Foodstuffs NZ released today ... More >>
Ready To Roll: Foodstuffs Partners With Paneton To Supply Ready-made Pastry After Edmonds Exit
Wednesday, 29 November 2023, 12:11 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Foodstuffs North Island supermarkets have added a French touch to Kiwi baking, with much-loved bakery Paneton now supplying a new pastry range in 100 of its stores. The partnership comes as a relief to many of the nation’s home bakers after the ... More >>
“Encouraging Signs In Fight Against Food Price Inflation; Focus On Buying Well And Efficiency Continues,”
Tuesday, 14 November 2023, 4:22 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
The numbers: Latest Stats NZ figures show retail prices for foods included in its Food Price Index basket of goods rose 6.3%% year-on-year in October 2023, compared to 8.0%pa in September 2023. Foodstuffs’ data on the same categories shows retail ... More >>
Foodstuffs Emerging Supplier Competition Final: Aotearoa’s Top Grocery Innovators Revealed
Saturday, 14 October 2023, 8:04 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
The results are in! Two of New Zealand’s most exciting new FMCG businesses have won the inaugural Foodstuffs Emerging Supplier competition. Following a thrilling final at Foodstuffs North Island’s Support Centre in Māngere, that saw 10 finalists ... More >>
Warmer Weather Better For Fruit And Veges But Inflationary Headwinds Persist
Thursday, 12 October 2023, 6:20 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Foodstuffs analysis against FPI data (May 2022 – September 2023) The numbers: Stats NZ’s Food Price Index (FPI) shows food prices on their FPI basket measure increased 8.0% year-on-year in September 2023, compared to 8.9%pa in August 2023. ... More >>
Inflationary Pressures Persist But Promising Signs For Seasonal Fruit And Veg Prices
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 4:13 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Stats NZ’s Food Price Index (FPI) shows food prices on their FPI basket measure increased 8.9% year-on year in August 2023, compared to 9.6% in July 2023. Foodstuffs’ data on the same 45 product categories measured in the FPI basket shows retail prices ... More >>
Foodstuffs North Island Grocers Report 59% Surge In North Island Retail Crime
Tuesday, 29 August 2023, 7:00 am | Foodstuffs NZ
FOODSTUFFS NORTH ISLAND GROCERS REPORT 59% PER ANNUM INCREASE IN NORTH ISLAND RETAIL CRIME IN ITS SECOND QUARTERLY UPDATE ASSAULTS ON SUPERMARKET WORKERS TRIPLE SIGNIFICANT RISE IN SHOPLIFTING BY REPEAT OFFENDERS Retail crime has continued to ... More >>
Warkworth Welcomes New $46 Million PAK'nSAVE
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 11:46 am | Foodstuffs NZ
Foodstuffs North Island, the 101-year-old New Zealand owned co-operative behind PAK’nSAVE, New World and Four Square stores across the North Island, is proud to announce the opening of PAK’nSAVE Warkworth. PAK’nSAVE Warkworth in numbers: ... More >>
Give Up The Gazpacho For Winter: Low Light Levels Playing Havoc With Local Tomato Yield
Friday, 9 June 2023, 1:29 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Produce experts are warning the low levels of light over the last few months, coupled with a crop failure in 2022 is adding up to a shortage of fresh tomatoes in the market this winter. “Tomatoes are normally in shorter supply through the winter months ... More >>
Visionwest And Foodstuffs North Island Partner To Open First Of Its Kind Social Supermarket For Auckland
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 5:11 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Visionwest, a well-established West Auckland-based community trust, and Foodstuffs North Island, the 101-year-old New Zealand owned co-operative behind PAK’nSAVE, New World and Four Square stores across the North Island, are proud to announce their ... More >>
Grocers Record Almost 40% Increase In North Island Retail Crime
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 10:47 am | Foodstuffs NZ
The Facts and Figures 3,285 incidents of retail crime reported across Foodstuffs North Island stores throughout February-April 2023, compared to 2,377 incidents in the same quarter last year. This is a 38.2% increase and equates to an average of ... More >>
Empowering Food Rescue Organisations To Combat Food Waste
Thursday, 1 June 2023, 3:56 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
The Aotearoa Food Rescue Alliance (AFRA), in partnership with Foodstuffs North Island, has successfully run a series of hui, uniting its food rescue members from across the North Island to exchange best practices and invigorate their efforts to feed ... More >>
Holy Guacamole, Where Have All The Avocados Gone?
Friday, 12 May 2023, 3:03 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
It’s a favourite toast topper for Kiwis, but you may have noticed Avocados have become scarce from supermarket shelves of late. So, what’s the inside scoop behind the shortage and when we can expect to see them back to plentiful supply? Foodstuffs ... More >>
Underlying Drivers Of Inflation Keeping Pressure On Food Prices
Thursday, 11 May 2023, 2:34 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
“The inflation fight is proving to be long and difficult, with a range of underlying drivers keeping the pressure firmly on the cost of growing, manufacturing and retailing food in New Zealand,” says Foodstuffs NZ Managing Director, Chris Quin. Commenting ... More >>
New World’s Family2Family Foodbank Appeal Is Back With The Supermarket Giving $20 For Each Customer Donation
Monday, 24 April 2023, 12:11 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
New World’s Family2Family Foodbank Appeal is back for 2023, as part of the supermarket’s ongoing commitments to ensure New Zealanders have access to healthy and affordable food and supporting local communities to thrive. The Family2Family campaign, now ... More >>
Foodstuffs NZ Survey Reveals Hot Cross Buns Trump Chocolate Eggs This Easter And More
Friday, 7 April 2023, 6:46 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
New Foodstuffs New Zealand research reveals the true extent of the nation’s obsession with the hot cross bun, with 56% of Kiwis surveyed intending to have a hot cross bun this Easter, slightly ahead of the 48% who will be enjoying a chocolate egg. ... More >>
