Preview for 2023
If, as is likely, 2022 goes down as one of the more eventful years in the history of the Food & Grocery Council and the industry, then 2023 is looming as one of the most significant. After what has been three tough years of unexpected and mostly unwanted surprises...
Caffeine Review
Caffeine Review - to Food Standards Australia New Zealand
Changes will deliver a fairer sector
Almost everyone shops at a grocery store on a regular basis, so what is happening in the grocery industry in 2023 will be relevant to most Kiwis as consumers, as well as having significant impact on retailers and suppliers.
Work continues on CO2 impacts, options
FGC is continuing to work on CO2 impacts and long-term options as the Kapuni production plant returns from its scheduled shutdown.
WHO Guideline: Fiscal policies to promote healthy diets
WHO Guideline: Fiscal policies to promote healthy diets – to WHO Steering Committee and WHO Nutrition Guidance Expert Advisory Group, Geneva
Forced sale of supermarket assets still an option
The forced sale of some supermarket assets is still an option as the Government tries to boost competition and combat rising prices, according to a report.
Grocery bill submissions published
The select committee considering the Grocery Industry Competition Bill has made public the submissions it received on the bill.
Raewyn Bleakley discusses prices, CO2, competition, Grocery Bill
FGC Chief Executive Raewyn Bleakley sat down this week with Sean Plunket of The Platform to discuss current grocery issues.
Interview: The Platform
Raewyn Bleakley sat down with Sean Plunket of The Platform to discuss current grocery issues. On the agenda: rising prices and consumers shopping around; CO2 supply (NZ being reliant on one supplier and costs up 8x); options for more competition in the market; the...
Grocery Industry Competition Bill 2022
Grocery Industry Competition Bill 2022 – to Economic Development, Science and Innovation Select Committee