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More than 4100 products with Health Stars
There are now more than 4100 food products in supermarkets with Health Star Rating labels on them. Of those, 2449 were from FGC-member companies.
Feb 20, 2019
GS1's Connect 2019 in April
GS1’s Connect 2019 conference will be held on 11 April in Auckland. It's entitled ‘The identification of everything makes anything...
Jan 28, 2019


Port, carriers tackle container bottleneck
Ports of Auckland and road carriers are combining to improve container delivery times at the port. FGC had earlier raised concerns about lengthy bottlenecks.
Dec 12, 2018


Kiwis lead APEC achievement on non-tariff measures
The APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) has been congratulated for work that has led to the adoption by APEC Ministers of an important...
Nov 12, 2018


Learnings for all as shoppers seek convenience
The face of grocery shopping is changing rapidly as people become busier and live in smaller spaces, and so look for convenience in...
Sep 1, 2018


Pressure on exporters to China as locals step up
The pressure is on food and beverage importers to China to innovate as local brands increase market share, according to new research. ...
Jul 27, 2018
NZ gets world launch of stevia-only Coke
The New Zealand food industry’s product reformulation drive has received a huge vote of approval with the world launch here of the...
May 10, 2018


Danone expansion shows confidence in NZ
Danone’s $25 million upgrade of its blending and milk processing plant in Auckland is further evidence of how vital New Zealand is in its regional operation, says Katherine Rich.
Feb 26, 2018


Barker's, T&G Global win at NZ Food Awards
FGC members Barker’s of Geraldine and T&G Global scored awards at the Massey University New Zealand Food Awards. Barker’s won a category...
Oct 16, 2017
World Milk Day – The Director’s Cut
"Scandal" is the only word that describes the news that a NZ Food & Grocery Council video had failed to make the final cut of a...
Jun 1, 2017


FGC boss appointed to further ABAC term
FGC Chief Executive Katherine Rich has been reappointed to the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) for a further term, till December...
Apr 7, 2017
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