Gearing up for big changes

We are now definitely in the thick of the election campaign where many policy announcements will be of interest to the food and grocery sector. At NZFGC we’re keeping a keen eye on these. With the polls continuing to be neck and neck it’s critical we are across all...
Grocery Supply Code of Conduct launched

Grocery Supply Code of Conduct launched

The Grocery Supply Code of Conduct was launched by the Government on 1 September 2023. It followed a consultation period in which the submissions were invited on a draft version of the Code, and comes into effect on September 28. The main provisions of the Code...
NZFGC welcomes launch of Grocery Code of Conduct

NZFGC welcomes launch of Grocery Code of Conduct

The NZ Food and Grocery Council welcomes the launch of the Grocery Supply Code of Conduct by the Government today. It comes into effect on September 28. The final version confirms: the prohibition of abuse of power by supermarkets over suppliers the stipulation that...

New markets for growth

Exporting is an important part of the business of many NZFGC members whose brands we see daily on supermarket shelves. For some, exporting outweighs what they sell on our shores, while others are looking to break into new markets to open up growth opportunities beyond...