Government moves on unit pricing
MBIE will soon consult the grocery industry on technical details for a unit pricing standard to ensure it works effectively in practice in supermarkets.
Grocery Market study ruled a big year
2022 will go down as one of the most eventful in both the history of the Food & Grocery Council and the industry as a whole. And hard on its heels, 2023 is looming as one of the most significant. Long before I took over as chief executive in October, after...
FGC is all about its members
I didn’t go into my first Food & Grocery Council conference this month with any doubts about the passion and knowledge members have for their work and the greater good they are involved in, but if I had any, they would have been well and truly dispelled. Beyond...
Health & beauty: ‘focus on cost control’ in 2023
Suppliers of health and beauty products can expect “relentless focus” on cost control and efficiencies from retailer partners in 2023, according to IRI.
Legislation addresses wide range of desperately needed changes
The Grocery Industry Competition Bill will address a wide range of desperately needed changes in the grocery sector, says FGC.
Draft Misuse of Market Power Guidelines
Draft Misuse of Market Power Guidelines – to Project Lead (Misuse of Market Power Guidelines), Commerce Commission
Alcohol packaging colour
Colour of pregnancy warning labels for corrugated cardboard packaging – to FSANZ
Glucoamylase from GM Aspergillus niger as a processing aid
Glucoamylase from GM Aspergillus niger (gene donor: Penicillium oxalicum) as a processing aid – to FSANZ
Bovine lactoferrin in infant formula products
Bovine lactoferrin in infant formula products – to FSANZ
For the record …
Shortly after joining FGC in October 2022, Raewyn Bleakley was asked by Supermarket News about herself and her career. Here are their questions and her answers: Some details about yourself, where did you grow up, family, education, previous roles etc I grew up in...