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Tuesday 10 November 2026
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Election 2026: Who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for the food system?
9 Nov 2026   /

Election 2026: Who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for the food system?

With many questions remaining in the wake of the 2026 general election, what is certain is that the parliamentary lineup holding food and grocery levers has a significant shake-up.

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour
9 Nov 2026   /

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour

BSI redundancy costs and red ink…
9 Nov 2026  

BSI redundancy costs and red ink…

…as it touts top-tier Australasian commercialisation ranking
9 Nov 2026  

…as it touts top-tier Australasian commercialisation ranking


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Monday 9 November
9 Nov 2026  

Monday 9 November

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?
6 Nov 2026  

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?

And what’s next for the iwi’s Hananui mega-farm?
6 Nov 2026   /

And what’s next for the iwi’s Hananui mega-farm?

Food Moves: Changes at Asahi, Anzco Foods, Lactalis, Star Group, George Weston Foods and more!
6 Nov 2026  

Food Moves: Changes at Asahi, Anzco Foods, Lactalis, Star Group, George Weston Foods and more!

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to Friday 6 November?
6 Nov 2026  

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to Friday 6 November?

Friday 6 November
6 Nov 2026  

Friday 6 November

Briefs

9 Nov 2026  

Police warn hospitality operators over booking scam

9 Nov 2026   /

McDonald’s signs on as official Warriors partner

9 Nov 2026   /

Three dead after car crashes into Auckland BurgerFuel

9 Nov 2026   /

Marlborough viticulturist take Young Hort crown

6 Nov 2026   /

Hospitality winners at HM Awards Aotearoa-Pacific

6 Nov 2026   /

New World, McCann launch Christmas campaign

Opinion

Perspectives: Climate crisis is affecting children’s nutrition
29 Sep 2026   /

Perspectives: Climate crisis is affecting children’s nutrition

Perspectives: Snack names influence how filling we imagine they will be —  research
28 Sep 2026   /

Perspectives: Snack names influence how filling we imagine they will be —  research

Perspectives: AI is helping businesses learn what customers will pay – and workers will accept
15 Sep 2026   /

Perspectives: AI is helping businesses learn what customers will pay – and workers will accept

Investment

And what’s next for the iwi’s Hananui mega-farm?
6 Nov 2026   /

And what’s next for the iwi’s Hananui mega-farm?

Work begins to secure Havelock aquaculture channel
6 Nov 2026   /

Work begins to secure Havelock aquaculture channel

NZRLC clears $18.8m ex-Kiwi Crunch orchard sale
4 Nov 2026   /

NZRLC clears $18.8m ex-Kiwi Crunch orchard sale

People

Food Moves: Changes at Asahi, Anzco Foods, Lactalis, Star Group, George Weston Foods and more!
6 Nov 2026  

Food Moves: Changes at Asahi, Anzco Foods, Lactalis, Star Group, George Weston Foods and more!

2027 Nuffield Farming Scholars named
6 Nov 2026  

2027 Nuffield Farming Scholars named

New winemaker at Gibbston Valley
5 Nov 2026   /

New winemaker at Gibbston Valley

Corporate & Results

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?
6 Nov 2026  

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?

My Food Bag rules out sale
4 Nov 2026  

My Food Bag rules out sale

Price deflation, post-Ooshies slump soften Woolworths NZ Q1
29 Oct 2026  

Price deflation, post-Ooshies slump soften Woolworths NZ Q1

Innovation & Technology

“We have a pretty brutal regime around updates” – AoFrio CEO on industry cyber scare
5 Nov 2026   /

“We have a pretty brutal regime around updates” – AoFrio CEO on industry cyber scare

NXW partners with European dairy player in hybrid push
4 Nov 2026   /

NXW partners with European dairy player in hybrid push

Hectre targets export write-offs with $5m push
3 Nov 2026   /

Hectre targets export write-offs with $5m push

Environment

High Court hears legal challenge over dolphin fishing protections
28 Oct 2026   /

High Court hears legal challenge over dolphin fishing protections

BurgerFuel partners with Withwild to back Fiordland conservation
15 Oct 2026   /

BurgerFuel partners with Withwild to back Fiordland conservation

Beyond Waste: Rethinking Food in Aotearoa webinar
6 Oct 2026   /

Beyond Waste: Rethinking Food in Aotearoa webinar

Data

Unemployment hits 11-year high
5 Nov 2026  

Unemployment hits 11-year high

NZ dairy hits record per-cow production
3 Nov 2026  

NZ dairy hits record per-cow production

September goods exports up 15%
20 Oct 2026   /

September goods exports up 15%

Research & Reports

Intentional and precision choices shape Innova’s 2027 food trends
14 Oct 2026   /

Intentional and precision choices shape Innova’s 2027 food trends

Nats promise $20m fish-tech fund, Hauraki protection
12 Oct 2026   /

Nats promise $20m fish-tech fund, Hauraki protection

Massey partners with global festival for artisanal gelato research
15 Sep 2026   /

Massey partners with global festival for artisanal gelato research

NPD

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to Friday 6 November?
6 Nov 2026  

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to Friday 6 November?

…as transformation drives top line towards $100m, but China exit weighs on bottom line
3 Nov 2026   /

…as transformation drives top line towards $100m, but China exit weighs on bottom line

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to 30 October
30 Oct 2026  

Fresh Cuts: What’s new for the week to 30 October

Video

KitKat wins Kantar’s first Ad Impact Award of the year
20 Mar 2025   /

KitKat wins Kantar’s first Ad Impact Award of the year

Sanford profiles fish health and water quality technician Emily Barnett
20 Feb 2025  

Sanford profiles fish health and water quality technician Emily Barnett

Kantar’s 2024 Supreme Ad Impact Award Winner
22 Jan 2025   /

Kantar’s 2024 Supreme Ad Impact Award Winner

Watch: NZTE CEO Peter Chrisp’s Japan trade mission – ‘regulators bark, but retailers bite’
3 Jul 2024  

Watch: NZTE CEO Peter Chrisp’s Japan trade mission – ‘regulators bark, but retailers bite’

Watch: Beyond meat or milk – how, where and why alt proteins will change land use in NZ
19 Apr 2024   /

Watch: Beyond meat or milk – how, where and why alt proteins will change land use in NZ

Watch: Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci threatened with jail in testy Senate hearing
17 Apr 2024   /

Watch: Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci threatened with jail in testy Senate hearing

Dairy

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?
6 Nov 2026  

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?

NXW partners with European dairy player in hybrid push
4 Nov 2026   /

NXW partners with European dairy player in hybrid push

NZ dairy hits record per-cow production
3 Nov 2026  

NZ dairy hits record per-cow production

Meat

Scott Technology posts record revenue, EBITDA
22 Oct 2026  

Scott Technology posts record revenue, EBITDA

Woolworths ends South Island in-store butchers
21 Oct 2026   /

Woolworths ends South Island in-store butchers

FSSI butchers snag sausage medals
19 Oct 2026   /

FSSI butchers snag sausage medals

Plant-based

Andfoods enters Singapore foodservice, $6m raise underway
29 Oct 2026  

Andfoods enters Singapore foodservice, $6m raise underway

Aus leader MilkLab enters NZ grocery
12 Aug 2026   /

Aus leader MilkLab enters NZ grocery

Vitasoy takes impairment in trans-Tasman business reset
29 Jun 2026   /

Vitasoy takes impairment in trans-Tasman business reset

Beverage

“We have a pretty brutal regime around updates” – AoFrio CEO on industry cyber scare
5 Nov 2026   /

“We have a pretty brutal regime around updates” – AoFrio CEO on industry cyber scare

Format and function – Oatly’s foodservice future trends
23 Oct 2026   /

Format and function – Oatly’s foodservice future trends

Functional drinks sweep return of NZ Beverage Awards
20 Oct 2026   /

Functional drinks sweep return of NZ Beverage Awards

Produce

CPI: Vegetable prices push quarterly inflation up, annual rate eases
22 Oct 2026  

CPI: Vegetable prices push quarterly inflation up, annual rate eases

Ovāvo inks US joint venture, cap raise underway
20 Oct 2026   /

Ovāvo inks US joint venture, cap raise underway

NZ Vegetable Council in satirical seasonal asparagus campaign
14 Oct 2026   /

NZ Vegetable Council in satirical seasonal asparagus campaign

Seafood

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?
6 Nov 2026  

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?

Work begins to secure Havelock aquaculture channel
6 Nov 2026   /

Work begins to secure Havelock aquaculture channel

Fines introduced to curb coastal overharvesting
4 Nov 2026   /

Fines introduced to curb coastal overharvesting

Honey & VMS

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?
6 Nov 2026  

How did Ngāi Tahu’s food system interests perform in FY26?

Comvita reshuffles board, adds ThaiBev executive
29 Oct 2026   /

Comvita reshuffles board, adds ThaiBev executive

Blis CRO resigns
22 Oct 2026   /

Blis CRO resigns

Confectionery, Spreads & Snacks

Bricks and mortar for bean-to-bar Shirl & Moss
20 Oct 2026  

Bricks and mortar for bean-to-bar Shirl & Moss

Pic’s targets on-the-go growth with pouch relaunch
8 Oct 2026   /

Pic’s targets on-the-go growth with pouch relaunch

Contract manufacturer steps into Westie Food Group breach
28 Sep 2026   /

Contract manufacturer steps into Westie Food Group breach

Bakery, Cereals & Grains

Woolworths bread recall
2 Nov 2026   /

Woolworths bread recall

2026 Sausage Roll champion crowned
5 Oct 2026   /

2026 Sausage Roll champion crowned

Montana puts Maketū Pies on the block
1 Oct 2026   /

Montana puts Maketū Pies on the block

Audio

Supermarket & Grocery

Election 2026: Who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for the food system?
9 Nov 2026   /

Election 2026: Who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for the food system?

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour
9 Nov 2026   /

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour

New World, McCann launch Christmas campaign
6 Nov 2026   /

New World, McCann launch Christmas campaign

Foodservice

Japanese giants buy LSG Sky Chefs NZ in $236m deal
4 Nov 2026   /

Japanese giants buy LSG Sky Chefs NZ in $236m deal

Andfoods enters Singapore foodservice, $6m raise underway
29 Oct 2026  

Andfoods enters Singapore foodservice, $6m raise underway

Hospitality NZ, Restaurant Association exploring merger, warn separate futures unsustainable
27 Oct 2026   /

Hospitality NZ, Restaurant Association exploring merger, warn separate futures unsustainable

Hospitality & QSR

Police warn hospitality operators over booking scam
9 Nov 2026  

Police warn hospitality operators over booking scam

McDonald’s signs on as official Warriors partner
9 Nov 2026   /

McDonald’s signs on as official Warriors partner

Three dead after car crashes into Auckland BurgerFuel
9 Nov 2026   /

Three dead after car crashes into Auckland BurgerFuel

Packaging

New safety guidance, template launched for NZ food importers
3 Nov 2026   /

New safety guidance, template launched for NZ food importers

HSR: What has FSANZ changed for second round consultation?
30 Oct 2026   /

HSR: What has FSANZ changed for second round consultation?

Nestlé in Consumer NZ’s Yeah, Nah Awards
21 Oct 2026  

Nestlé in Consumer NZ’s Yeah, Nah Awards

Convenience & Retail

Night ’n Day expands hometown footprint
28 Oct 2026   /

Night ’n Day expands hometown footprint

ComCom caps commercial interchange fees
23 Oct 2026   /

ComCom caps commercial interchange fees

Woolworths Roselands latest FreshChoice recruit
21 Oct 2026   /

Woolworths Roselands latest FreshChoice recruit

Delivery & Meal Kit

My Food Bag rules out sale
4 Nov 2026  

My Food Bag rules out sale

Nestlé in Consumer NZ’s Yeah, Nah Awards
21 Oct 2026  

Nestlé in Consumer NZ’s Yeah, Nah Awards

Sporty Spice backs fourth Uber x Red Cross clothing drive
2 Oct 2026   /

Sporty Spice backs fourth Uber x Red Cross clothing drive

Transport & Distribution

Election 2026: Nats pledge $2.65bn for Auckland, Canterbury roading
7 Oct 2026   /

Election 2026: Nats pledge $2.65bn for Auckland, Canterbury roading

FSNI’s electric truck six months of saving
29 Sep 2026   /

FSNI’s electric truck six months of saving

Aberfeldy to launch coastal freight service
25 Sep 2026   /

Aberfeldy to launch coastal freight service

Marketing, Advertising & Campaigns

McDonald’s signs on as official Warriors partner
9 Nov 2026   /

McDonald’s signs on as official Warriors partner

New World, McCann launch Christmas campaign
6 Nov 2026   /

New World, McCann launch Christmas campaign

Woolworths campaign tunes into festive traditions
2 Nov 2026   /

Woolworths campaign tunes into festive traditions

Pet Food

Natural Pet Food Group in $31m China brands sale…
3 Nov 2026   /

Natural Pet Food Group in $31m China brands sale…

…as transformation drives top line towards $100m, but China exit weighs on bottom line
3 Nov 2026   /

…as transformation drives top line towards $100m, but China exit weighs on bottom line

Scales buys out loss-making Esro Petfood JV
14 Sep 2026   /

Scales buys out loss-making Esro Petfood JV

Politics

Election 2026: Who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for the food system?
9 Nov 2026   /

Election 2026: Who’s in, who’s out, and what it means for the food system?

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour
9 Nov 2026   /

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour

Election 2026: Parties graded in ‘Vote for Kai’ scorecard
30 Oct 2026   /

Election 2026: Parties graded in ‘Vote for Kai’ scorecard

Regulation & Policy

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour
9 Nov 2026   /

Election 2026: Supermarket break-up ‘dead on arrival’ without Willis – Seymour

Fines introduced to curb coastal overharvesting
4 Nov 2026   /

Fines introduced to curb coastal overharvesting

HSR: What has FSANZ changed for second round consultation?
30 Oct 2026   /

HSR: What has FSANZ changed for second round consultation?

Trade & Export

…as it touts top-tier Australasian commercialisation ranking
9 Nov 2026  

…as it touts top-tier Australasian commercialisation ranking

Natural Pet Food Group in $31m China brands sale…
3 Nov 2026   /

Natural Pet Food Group in $31m China brands sale…

…as transformation drives top line towards $100m, but China exit weighs on bottom line
3 Nov 2026   /

…as transformation drives top line towards $100m, but China exit weighs on bottom line

Employment

BSI redundancy costs and red ink…
9 Nov 2026  

BSI redundancy costs and red ink…

Unemployment hits 11-year high
5 Nov 2026  

Unemployment hits 11-year high

Woolworths ends South Island in-store butchers
21 Oct 2026   /

Woolworths ends South Island in-store butchers

Education & Training

2027 Nuffield Farming Scholars named
6 Nov 2026  

2027 Nuffield Farming Scholars named

Lion’s Alcohol&Me hits 1 million users
4 Nov 2026   /

Lion’s Alcohol&Me hits 1 million users

Government backtracks, restores Year 11 ag, hort
3 Nov 2026   /

Government backtracks, restores Year 11 ag, hort

Legal

Pak’nSaves cop $580k fine after ComCom legal action
30 Oct 2026   /

Pak’nSaves cop $580k fine after ComCom legal action

High Court hears legal challenge over dolphin fishing protections
28 Oct 2026   /

High Court hears legal challenge over dolphin fishing protections

Ex-Hell Pizza franchisee sentenced tax evasion
19 Oct 2026   /

Ex-Hell Pizza franchisee sentenced tax evasion

Conferences

NZFGC Conference: What precedent does the first disputes resolution decision set?
13 Nov 2025  

NZFGC Conference: What precedent does the first disputes resolution decision set?

Innovate for consumer needs not trends – O’Rourke
29 Oct 2025  

Innovate for consumer needs not trends – O’Rourke

HNZ25: Despite the headlines, hospitality is not in decline
11 Jun 2025  

HNZ25: Despite the headlines, hospitality is not in decline

Events

Gallery: Eden Park opens $10m hospitality, events venue
2 Nov 2026  

Gallery: Eden Park opens $10m hospitality, events venue

IDF World Dairy Summit heads for Auckland
2 Nov 2026   /

IDF World Dairy Summit heads for Auckland

Woolworths secures trans-Tasman RWC sponsorship
28 Oct 2026   /

Woolworths secures trans-Tasman RWC sponsorship

Awards

Marlborough viticulturist take Young Hort crown
9 Nov 2026   /

Marlborough viticulturist take Young Hort crown

Hospitality winners at HM Awards Aotearoa-Pacific
6 Nov 2026   /

Hospitality winners at HM Awards Aotearoa-Pacific

Lion, Tegel, Mondelēz among Cartology winners…
27 Oct 2026   /

Lion, Tegel, Mondelēz among Cartology winners…

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