Food & Grocery Council praises competition bill

Food & Grocery Council praises competition bill

The Grocery Industry Competition Bill introduced today will address a wide range of desperately needed changes in the grocery sector, says the New Zealand Food & Grocery Council. “These proposals will be welcomed by suppliers and consumers as further concrete...
New Zealand supermarket reform: latest report card

New Zealand supermarket reform: latest report card

Foodstuffs North Island has reported back this week on work underway to meet government demands for a more competitive supermarket sector. Foodstuffs North Island (FSNI) has released a second quarterly update against a dashboard it has created to track progress...
Veggie industry heads predict New Zealand prices to ease  

Veggie industry heads predict New Zealand prices to ease  

The monthly Food Price Index (FPI) due to be released next week is predicted to show easing vegetable prices and industry insiders say that trend is set to continue as we head into winter. That’s going to be welcome news for Kiwis struggling with an ever-rising...