by Editor | May 9, 2022 | News
Foodstuffs announces 4-month price, 10% average price roll back on 110-plus everyday items In a move that Foodstuffs estimates will save customers over half a million dollars each week, the two New Zealand owned cooperatives, which operate the New World, PAK’nSAVE,...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2022 | News
Easter is typically a boom time for chocolatiers — but not this season for Italy’s Ferrero SpA, the world’s third biggest chocolate producer and confectionery company. In the first week of April Ferrero International recalled Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs...
by Vincent Heeringa | Mar 11, 2022 | News
Alan Renwick, Lincoln University, New Zealand The Commerce Commission’s much-anticipated review of supermarket competition has itself had mixed reviews. Many felt a major opportunity to reset New Zealand’s food system had been missed, others felt the...
by Editor | Mar 9, 2022 | News, Opinion
The highly anticipated release of the Market Study into the Grocery Sector by the Commerce Commission has met with a flurry of responses – one jubilant, one relieved, several disgusted and the majority only partially satisfied with the outcome. And there’s more...
by Tash McGill | Mar 4, 2022 | News
Grocery alternative Supie released a statement this week announcing a new campaign that ‘aims to hold the other two supermarket giants to account’. This is ahead of the Commerce Commission’s final recommendations following their inquiry into the...
