Registrations have now opened for this year’s AGM and May Member meeting to be held on Thursday, 29 May at Eden Park, Auckland. You can purchase tickets through Eventbrite by clicking here.

When: Thursday 29 May 2025

Time: 1.30pm – 6.00pm

Where: Eden Park, Auckland

Doors will open from 1pm, with proceedings commencing at 1.30pm. The meetings will be followed by refreshments, with time for member networking, and pop-up stands with representatives from the FMCG Futures Intern Programme, FoodBowl, and Shared Horizons. Parking will also be available on-site   – see details below.

2025 Board Nominations

We are aware that there will be upcoming vacancies on the board, and we will be holding elections for a number of positions. The process for filling these positions will be advised in due course, with more information to follow.

Event Speakers

We’ve announced our first keynote speaker, Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden. The Commissioner will provide members with an update on current grocery developments.

Grocery Commissioner Pierre van Heerden 

This session will be an excellent opportunity to gain insights into the regulatory changes made so far, as well as updates on the Commerce Commission’s draft reports on the Code review and Wholesale Supply inquiry, noting the recent extension in reporting back on these areas of work, now expected by 30 June.

Parking

Free parking is available through Gate G via Reimers Avenue.

Additional parking is available through Gate M via Sandringham Road.