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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 >>
PAK’nSAVE Donates Over Half A Million To Help Communities Recover From Cyclone Gabrielle
Thursday, 2 March 2023, 11:04 am | Foodstuffs NZ
PAK’nSAVE Owner Operators from across the North Island have donated over $575,000 to help communities affected by Cyclone Gabrielle. The donation will go towards supporting the relief and recovery efforts of local charities and organisations in the areas ... More >>
Foodstuffs Reaches Major Milestone In Cyclone Recovery
Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 1:20 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Foodstuffs North Island, the 100% New Zealand owned and operated co-operative behind PAK’nSAVE, New World and Four Square in the North Island is pleased to announce all its affected stores have successfully reopened following the impact of Cyclone ... More >>
Cyclone Gabrielle Update From Foodstuffs - All PAK'nSAVE & New World's Are Open
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 7:05 am | Foodstuffs NZ
All PAK’nSAVE and New World stores are open nationwide All stores are now getting deliveries of stock by road (except Tokomaru Bay where we have a Four Square and we are delivering by helicopter) Our thoughts continue to be with all with the families ... More >>
Foodstuffs North Island Cyclone Gabrielle Update
Thursday, 16 February 2023, 12:40 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
The following statement can be attributed to Chris Quin, CEO Foodstuffs North Island: What a tragic 72 hours, so many New Zealanders lives have been impacted. Our deepest condolences go to those who have lost loved ones and who are facing the challenge ... More >>
Foodstuffs North Island Cyclone Gabrielle Update
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 2:23 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
The past few days have been challenging and we hope everyone stayed safe through the cyclone. Here's an update for today, we'll continue to send them through as we progress. · Focus is on getting essentials to isolated areas, re-opening and replenishing ... More >>
Flood Impacts Add Challenges To Food Inflation Fight
Tuesday, 14 February 2023, 1:09 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
“The impacts of January’s historic flooding across the upper North Island will likely add further challenges to the inflation fight at the checkout,” says Foodstuffs NZ Managing Director Chris Quin. Commenting on the latest food price inflation figures ... More >>
Foodstuffs North Island Cyclone Gabrielle Update
Monday, 13 February 2023, 1:58 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
As Cyclone Gabrielle moves down the country, we want to reassure everyone our supply chain and stores are in good shape and the preparation work we did last week is standing us in good stead. Safety is our number one priority and as the weather looks set ... More >>
Foodstuffs Food Experts Forecast What We’ll Be Eating In 2023
Friday, 20 January 2023, 11:43 am | Foodstuffs NZ
In 2022, many of us tried the viral TikTok feta pasta, and some of us gave the butter boards a try, but in 2023 what will Kiwis be eating this year? According to Foodstuffs, the team behind New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square, experts in the know at the ... More >>
Weather Remains Wild Card For Food Price Inflation, With Adverse weather Events Hitting Kiwi Growers Over Summer
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 1:23 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Stores in the Foodstuffs co-operatives hold price increases to customers below inflation and below supplier cost increases for eight months in a row. The numbers: · Stats NZ Food Price Index (FPI) shows food prices increased 11.3% for December 2022 compared ... More >>
Wellington City Mission Social Supermarket Ready For Christmas
Saturday, 24 December 2022, 6:29 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
The Wellington City Mission social supermarket is ready for its second Christmas of providing food support. The social supermarket, which opened in 2021, is a partnership between Wellington City Mission and Foodstuffs North Island, a 100% New Zealand owned ... More >>
Artsy Portaloo Tours 50 South Island New World And PAK’nSAVE Stores Encouraging Kiwis To Talk More About Gut Health
Wednesday, 7 December 2022, 2:02 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
It’s never the most comfortable of conversations but piping up a bit more about your poo could just save your life. From now until the 22 December, more than 50 New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square stores throughout the South Island ... More >>
From Food Waste To New World Shelves, The Company Tackling Fruit Loss, One Sweet Cheesecake At A Time.
Thursday, 17 November 2022, 3:41 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Three years ago, Cleo Gilmour returned home from working in China, her eyes were opened to the ugly side to an obsession with perfection. More succinctly put, an obsession with producing the “perfect” piece of fruit and nothing less in an ... More >>
Customers Change Shopping Habits As Record Inflation Bites Harder
Friday, 11 November 2022, 7:04 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
Broad-based cost pressures are still building for everyone growing, manufacturing and retailing food, baking in the conditions for inflation to continue well into 2023,” says Foodstuffs NZ Managing Director Chris Quin. Commenting on the latest ... More >>
Customers Change Shopping Habits As Record Inflation Bites Harder
Friday, 11 November 2022, 1:59 pm | Foodstuffs NZ
“Broad-based cost pressures are still building for everyone growing, manufacturing and retailing food, baking in the conditions for inflation to continue well into 2023,” says Foodstuffs NZ Managing Director Chris Quin. Commenting on the latest ... More >>
