Mar 24, 2025 | Latest News
Are you an Owner, Chief Executive or General Manager of small to medium-sized FMCG businesses, with a turnover of less than $100m in revenue? Our first SME event for 2025 will be on Thursday 3 April, with Foodbowl Co-CE Grant Verry. The sessions will be chaired by...
Feb 13, 2025 | Raewyn Bleakley Comments
Food Product Reformulation As food technologists, processors, and researchers you have a lot on your plate – and not just breakfast, lunch and dinner! Our food supply is in your capable hands and I for one am so grateful for that. In my view we don’t celebrate enough...
Feb 13, 2025 | Raewyn Bleakley Comments
Thriving in 2025: He rā ki tua – better times are coming In that wonderfully lazy New Year’s period, when no one really knows what day of the week it is – unless you’re working hard on the job – news that a single male oriental fruit fly had been found...
Feb 13, 2025 | Raewyn Bleakley Comments
Refresh for NZFGC’s Safe In Store Pass Programme (SISP) If you’ve ever taken advantage of tastings offered while supermarket shopping, you might have noticed the person offering the sample is wearing a green pass. Or maybe you’ve seen someone wearing one...
Dec 20, 2024 | Raewyn Bleakley Comments
Food NZ Column: Shared Horizons FOODNZ December24/January25 by NZ Institute of Food Science and Technology – Issuu I’m writing this while still energised from our New Zealand Food and Grocery Council (NZFGC) Conference, held in Wellington last week. On the...
Dec 13, 2024 | News, Raewyn Bleakley Comments
Supermarket News Column: In the Spirit of the Season DECEMBER 2024 – Supermarket News Last month we launched the second season of our “Shared Horizons” video series, an NZFGC initiative looking at Aotearoa New Zealand’s FMCG industry proudly...
Nov 25, 2024 | News, Raewyn Bleakley Comments
Supermarket News Column: Playing ‘Snap’ with labelling NOVEMBER 2024 – Supermarket News When was the last time you made an online purchase? Chances are if you’re Gen Z, it was a matter of minutes ago, while 62% of the rest of the New Zealand adult...
