by David Wrigley | Jun 15, 2023 | News
For the first time this year, the Food Price Index (FPI) shows a drop in the cost of fruit and vegetables as the country’s growers recover from a tough spell of weather-related challenges. United Fresh President, Jerry Prendergast, says the fall in prices for the...
by Vicki Ravlich-Horan | May 31, 2023 | Opinion
It’s a miraculously sunny Monday morning and I’m standing in a field in Pukekohe. No, it wasn’t a crazy weekend gone awry, I have purposely turned off the motorway to be here. In fact, I love the chance to don my gumboots and quite literally get out in the field. ...
by Editor | Jul 8, 2022 | News
This week Countdown announced its new, $150 million Auckland Fresh Distribution Centre (AFDC) is now officially open for business. The opening comes following Countdown’s recent announcement of plans for a new $99 million fresh distribution centre in Rolleston,...